Federal Funding

On May 7, 2026, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued an Interim Final Rule (IFR) extending, for one year, the compliance deadlines for [...]

On April 23, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) announced that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will revise Form 990 to require non-profit organizations to disclose more detailed information regarding [...]

See the latest Client Alert from May 11, 2026, here. Community health centers, Head Start agencies, and other recipients of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) federal financial assistance should [...]

New Executive Order Gives Federal Agencies 30 Days to Include New Clause in Contracts A new Executive Order directs federal agencies to prohibit “racially discriminatory DEI activities” in all contracts to acquire [...]

Feldesman Partners Mindy B. Pava and Edward T. Waters will present four sessions at the National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA) Financial Research Administration (FRA) Conference and Pre-Award Research Administration (PRA) [...]

Federal Funding Recipients Should Be Aware of DOJ’s Intensified Focus on FCA Enforcement The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently reported that settlements and judgments under the federal False Claims Act (FCA) [...]

Feldesman attorneys Phillip A. Escoriaza and Jesi J. Carlson will present on federal grants compliance at the Naval Postgraduate School's Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS) Executive Leaders Program on January [...]

Increased Competition Thresholds Effective October 1, 2025 This has been a whirlwind of a year in changes in grants, and now, with the beginning of the new federal fiscal year, it is [...]

Feldesman Partners Ted Waters and Mindy Pava will address the rapidly shifting federal grants environment during a DC Bar program on September 30, 2025. Their session, “New Administration, New Challenges: Understanding the [...]

Federal funding is set to lapse with the expiration of the Fiscal Year 2025 Continuing Resolution at the end of September. This means that, absent new funding legislation, a government shutdown could [...]