Research Grants

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, [...]

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 [...]

On May 25, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ordered the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), the National Science Foundation (NSF), and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) [...]

On April 23, the U.S. Department of Justice announced a long-awaited change to federal marijuana policy that could have major impacts for federally funded health centers seeking to prescribe medical marijuana and [...]

On November 18, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released updates to its adoption of Federal grant regulations in the Uniform Guidance at 2 C.F.R. Part 300. As [...]

Feldesman Partner Mindy Pava will deliver key legal insights with the scientific research community during two sessions at the upcoming 2025 Society of Research Administrations International (SRAI) Annual Meeting.  Ms. Pava will [...]

Grantees Must File Separate Cases in U.S. District Court and the Court of Federal Claims The new Administration has rolled out executive orders directing federal agencies to review and terminate grants deemed [...]

“Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking” Gives Agency Heads More Control Over Federal Grant Review and Provides for Uniform Guidance Revisions A new Executive Order (EO) issued Thursday, August 7 continues—and expands upon—the [...]

On August 11, 2025, Feldesman Partners Mindy B. Pava and Ted Waters will present on the rapidly changing federal grants and enforcement landscape at the National Council of University Research Administrators’ (NCURA) [...]