White House launches “America by Design” initiative to overhaul federal websites
The White House launched “America by Design,” naming a chief design officer to modernize federal websites for public use.
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Federal government nationalizes tech giant, taking stake in American chip manufacturing
The U.S. buys a major stake in Intel, signaling a bold move to reshape semiconductor manufacturing and tech.
DOT launches grant initiative to spark public-private transportation projects
The USDOT is offering nearly $46 million in grants to expand public-private partnerships and improve transportation project delivery.
DOE selects inaugural participants in historic nuclear reactor pilot program
DOE selects advanced reactor projects for its nuclear pilot program, seeking to deliver three reactors by 2026, expanding innovation.
DOE accelerates $1.5B nuclear power plant restart in Michigan
DOE disburses $83.2M loan for a Palisades plant restart, part of a $1.52B push to revive U.S. nuclear power with new reactors.
NSF awards $32M for AI-driven protein engineering
NSF TIP awards $32M to advance AI-driven protein design, enhancing biotech, manufacturing and sustainable chemistry.
GSA seeks industry feedback on AI-driven procurement ecosystem
The GSA is requesting industry feedback by Aug. 29 to help shape an AI-enabled federal procurement ecosystem.
New executive order targets deregulation to spark national space competitiveness
The White House announced an executive order to streamline space rules, reform licensing and boost U.S. competitiveness.
DOE announces nearly $1B in potential critical minerals funding
DOE unveils nearly $1B to expand U.S. critical minerals capacity across mining, processing and recycling industries.
DOT awards $175M to boost ferry facilities, services
DOT awards $175 million for ferries services and facilities nationwide to support transit and maritime infrastructure.
