National Science Foundation
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The CFO Council’s recent strategy made succession planning one of seven strategic goals to prepare agency financial management offices for the impending future.
June 08, 2021 -
A series of bills making their way through Congress look to improve agency cybersecurity, location and contractor relations.
June 04, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Paycheck Protection Program, a feature of the 2020 legislation to help the country in the pandemic, has ended.
June 02, 2021 -
The Defense Logistics Agency is taking a major step forward in the adoption of robotic process automation, with nearly 100 unattended automations already running at the agency.
May 27, 2021 -
It might be time for a whole new type of computer and communications network, one that's more resilient and more resistant to cybersecurity threats than networks as we know them today.
May 25, 2021 -
The CFO Council released a new workforce strategy to help reimagine the federal financial management workforce.
May 21, 2021 -
Masks are no longer required for fully-vaccinated employees, contractors and visitors inside federal buildings, the Office of Management and Budget told agencies last week. Maximum telework guidelines remain in place.
May 17, 2021 -
Doug Maughan, the office head for the National Science Foundation’s convergence accelerator, said the agency will hand out $22 million in phase one research grants to the third cohort of this three-year-old program.
May 07, 2021 -
The National Science Foundation would get an extra $50 billion under a Biden administration proposal that would establish a technology directorate and give out grants for technologies deemed crucial.
April 26, 2021 -
The introduced IG Independence and Empowerment Act folds together several other bills lawmakers previously introduced to give IGs more investigative muscle and greater job protections.
April 20, 2021 -
Nearly all civilian agencies would see double-digit spending increases next year, according to the Biden administration's 2022 budget request, which officials previewed Friday.
April 09, 2021 -
From a security perspective, the deployment of new equipment, software and virtualized technology to manage communications networks and carrying over some legacy systems are important.
March 10, 2021 -
Dr. Walter Copan ran the National Institute of Standards and Technology during the Trump administration and has had long experience in research both corporate and governmental.
March 09, 2021 -
Michael Horowitz and Allison Lerner discussed what the inspectors general community thinks of the top challenges for the federal government in the next year.
February 09, 2021 -
Two of the government's biggest research agencies have signed a new MOU they say reaffirms a long history of cooperation. With details, Tom Temin spoke to NASA's Mike Gold.
February 05, 2021