Adam Rollins Texas BDO grants offer $3.8B for broadband expansion Applications for the first round are due Aug. 1, 2025, and for the second round are due Oct. 24, 2025.
Candace Barnette TSC awards $20M in space industry contracts and grants The TSC board of directors has announced more than $20 million in approved projects, with an additional $34 million remaining.
Brady Pieper Trump selects $175B design for missile defense system In a White House press conference Tuesday, President Trump selected a $175 billion design plan for the “Golden Dome” initiative.
Adam Rollins Massachusetts invests $31M to expand AI computing access The $31 million grant will go toward expanding access to sustainable high-performance computing needed for AI innovation.
Veronica Piscitelli Florida launches portal to streamline broadband grant access The grants will fund programs connecting Florida’s small cities and rural communities to internet through workforce and infrastructure initiatives.
Miles Smith NTIA extends $42B BEAD program proposal deadlines The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has extended the deadline for final proposals by 90 days.
Veronica Piscitelli Florida invests $14.5M in aviation and manufacturing This economic development program is designed to promote public infrastructure and workforce training.
Brady Pieper Connecticut announces $10M in internet grants with more funding available The new investment advances the state’s commitment to expanding fast, affordable internet service for residents.
Keaton Peters Mizzou’s $1B reactor to bolster cancer treatment research The University of Missouri is moving ahead with a state-of-the-art nuclear research reactor to advance cancer treatment.
Keaton Peters Federal push would integrate AI education across K-12 classrooms Under the draft order, federal agencies would be instructed to seek public-private partnerships with industry leaders, academic institutions and nonprofit organizations.