Federal Grants

Proposed Treasury and IRS rule targets race-based practices in admissions, scholarships, athletics, and other school programs Private educational institutions face another significant development in the Trump Administration’s ongoing efforts to eliminate race-based [...]

Feldesman Partner Phillip A. Escoriaza will deliver the opening keynote at the Silver State Grants & Procurement Conference in Las Vegas on September 1-3, 2026.  Mr. Escoriaza will kick off the conference [...]

New National Fraud Detection Center Increases Scrutiny of Federal Funding Recipients The Department of Justice (DOJ) is significantly expanding its fraud enforcement infrastructure, signaling a new era of scrutiny for organizations that [...]

Feldesman Managing Partner Ted Waters will present on fiscal matters impacting health centers at the 2026 Oklahoma Primary Care Association (OKPCA) Annual Conference in Oklahoma City on September 1-3, 2026.  In “Uniform [...]

DoD Notice Names 30 Academic Institutions That Must Report By August 31 Thirty academic research institutions recently received formal notifications from the Department of Defense (DoD), requesting significant documentation regarding their academic, [...]

Feldesman Managing Partner Ted Waters will provide a critical update on federal grant regulations for attorneys at the DC Bar on August 26, 2026. His half-day presentation, “The Changing Landscape of Federal [...]

Proposal Reflects Key Elements of OMB’s Delayed Uniform Guidance Overhaul Colleges and universities, state education departments, local school districts, and other Department of Education grantees should review proposed changes to the Education [...]

Feldesman Partners Mindy B. Pava and Ted Waters will present at the National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA) 68th Annual Meeting, taking place August 1-4, 2026, in New York City. During [...]

A federal district court issued a significant decision limiting the government's ability to terminate federal grants based solely on policy or priority changes adopted by a new presidential administration. In New Jersey [...]

The Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has released the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Notice of Proposed Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP). The program [...]