Federal Grants

Earlier this week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ruled that the Trump Administration’s pause of federal grant funding in 2025 was “arbitrary and capricious.” Of particular note for [...]

Feldesman LLP is pleased to announce that partners Phillip A. Escoriaza and Edward T. Waters will present at this year’s National Grants Management Association’s (NGMA) Annual Grants Training (AGT), a major conference [...]

Recently, a second federal Court of Appeals held that 42 U.S.C. § 233, a provision of the Public Health Service Act relating to Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) protection, does not provide [...]

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) [...]

The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies has released its “Fiscal Year 2027 Community Project Funding Guidance.”  The submission deadline for a Member of Congress [...]

Public Comments Accepted Until March 30 Federal grantees should be aware that the General Services Administration (GSA) has proposed requiring applicants, both when initially registering in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) [...]

Feldesman Partner Phillip A. Escoriaza will provide a PRWORA update at the National Association for County Community and Economic Development’s (NACCED) 2026 Legislative Conference on February 20 in Washington, DC.   In his [...]

Decision Shows Framework to Protect Safety Net Funding A recent judicial decision may serve as an important guidepost for future litigants aiming to challenge agency action. On February 12, 2026, a federal [...]

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) [...]

The U.S. Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) has begun notifying recipients of Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRF) grants that they have been selected for program desk reviews.   The American [...]