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A New Rulebook for Federal Grantmaking: An Analysis of OMB’s Proposed “Uniform Grants Regulation”
The Office of Management and Budget has proposed a dramatic overhaul of federal grantmaking regulations that would fundamentally alter how grants are awarded, administered, and terminated across government agencies. The proposed rule introduces mandatory political appointee review of discretionary awards, expands termination authority, prohibits funding for diversity initiatives and "gender ideology," and imposes new restrictions on foreign collaborations and viewpoint discrimination. These sweeping changes
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Arnold & Porter
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Everything Old Is New Again: Use Of GSA Schedule Contract Vehicles On The Rise
The National Institutes of Health has announced the cancellation of its CIO-SP4 procurement and the sunsetting of CIO-SP3 contract vehicles in alignment with federal procurement consolidation efforts. With barriers to GSA Schedule Contracts being removed, including the elimination of the Price Reductions Clause, government contractors across all industries should evaluate whether now is the time to obtain or update their GSA Schedule Contracts to position themselves for future federal opportunities.
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Taft Stettinius & Hollister
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The Next Congress Is Already Writing Its Oversight Agenda (And OIGs May Be Providing A Roadmap)
As Washington prepares for midterm elections, federal contractors face a potentially transformed oversight landscape. A shift in congressional control could trigger aggressive investigations into procurement integrity, conflicts of interest, and contractor relationships, with ongoing inspector general audits already providing a roadmap for future congressional scrutiny.
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Wiley Rein
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