As is becoming an annual tradition, the federal government is once again celebrating the return of Fall with a shutdown. The government turned into a pumpkin today, October 1, 2025, at 12:01 am. In any shutdown, confusion...more
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On September 10, 2025, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued a long-awaited final rule related to the implementation of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. The final rule goes into effect on...more
In Fiscal Year 2023, colleges and universities spent approximately $109 billion on research and development expenditures of which $59.6 billion, or 55%, was federally funded. In Fiscal Year 2022, the Small Business Innovation...more
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have announced that they are revitalizing the DOJ-HHS False Claims Act Working Group. The primary focus of the working group will be...more
Please note: The below information may require updating, including additional clarification, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop.
It is another week, and there is another ruling on vaccine mandates. This week,...more
Please note: The below information may require updating, including additional clarification, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop.
If you are a federal contractor or subcontractor you have likely spent much of...more
Please note: The below information may require updating, including additional clarification, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to develop.
December 8, 2021, had been looming over government contractors as the date by...more
Government contractors are no stranger to various regulatory requirements and two recent Executive Orders will require most contractors to comply with mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirements. Last week, President Joe...more