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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Michael Horowitz and Allison Lerner discussed what the inspectors general community thinks of the top challenges for the federal government in the next year.
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.
In today's Federal Newscast, new analysis from Bloomberg Government found agencies spent almost 700 billion dollars on procurement last year.
NSF’s Payments and Analytics Branch has created an open-source predictive model to flag potential improper payments, and is looking to share its work with other grant-giving agencies.
A reshuffling of leadership positions for agency inspectors general will give the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee its first permanent chairman since April.
Building off lessons learned from programs to retrain federal employees for cybersecurity and data science jobs, the Chief Financial Officers Council is developing a strategic workforce plan for the financial management workforce.
Before the COVID-19 pandemic forced nearly all agencies to accelerate IT transformation, federal financial offices had already spent years rethinking the way they do business and investing in emerging technology.
Sean Jones was appointed as the new director of NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences Directorate last month. He's been with the agency for more than 10 years.