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The Administration’s Proposed Revisions to the Uniform Guidance Are Here! And There Is a Lot Here to Consider!

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As we shared on May 29, 2026, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a long-awaited update to the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards ("Uniform Guidance")....more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Quantum Computing Is Here — and So Are Compliance Risks for Government Contractors

Quantum computing has moved from the laboratory into the national security conversation — and the regulatory landscape is shifting fast....more

Jenner & Block

OMB Proposes Major Overhaul of Federal Grant Rules: What Grant Recipients Need to Know

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On May 29, 2026, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), joined by federal grantmaking agencies, issued a lengthy proposed rule[1] covering many aspects of federal financial assistance, including...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Understanding FAR 52.222-90 “Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors” — Federal Agencies Incorporating New DEI Clause...

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Government contractors, if they have not seen it already, are likely to begin seeing FAR 52.222-90, Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors, in solicitations, contracts, and subcontract flowdowns. After...more

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OMB Proposed Rule Would Codify Trump Administration Policy Requirements for Federal Financial Assistance

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On May 29, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and over 40 federal agencies jointly issued a proposed rule that would significantly change the government-wide framework for grants and cooperative agreements and clarify...more

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What Do the Latest EO and the FTC Have in Common? Hint: Check for a ‘Made in the USA’ Label

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On March 13, President Trump signed an executive order (EO) titled “Ensuring Truthful Advertising of Products Claiming to be Made in America,” directing the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to prioritize enforcement against...more

King & Spalding

Department of Justice Announces FCA Settlement with Psychiatric Hospital Operator

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On May 27, 2026, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a False Claims Act settlement with psychiatric hospital operator Oglethorpe Inc. (Oglethorpe) and three executives resolving allegations that they violated the False...more

Morgan Lewis

Executive Order Promotes Public-Private Cooperation on AI Innovation and Security

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The White House issued on June 2, 2026 the executive order Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security, directing federal agencies to accelerate the use of advanced artificial intelligence in...more

Epstein Becker & Green

DOJ Civil Division Announces Accelerated Review of FCA Whistleblower Complaints Involving Federally Funded, State-Administered...

On May 27, 2026, DOJ’s Civil Division announced (“Announcement”) new efforts included in the Shumate Memo to accelerate the review of FCA whistleblower complaints alleging fraud against federally funded, state-administered...more

Haynes Boone

Government Contracts DEI Restrictions Under EO 14398: What Contractors Need to Know

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Federal agencies are rapidly implementing Executive Order 14398, Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors (March 26, 2026), which establishes sweeping new restrictions on contractor diversity, equity and inclusion...more

Nossaman LLP

Capitalizing on California’s $3.8 Billion Water Resilience Funding

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With the rollout of Proposition 4 funding entering its next critical phase in the second quarter of 2026, California water providers have a historic opportunity to secure financial backing for vital infrastructure and climate...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Got It Covered? Expanded FOCI Oversight for Contractors and Subcontractors

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The U.S. Department of War (DOW) on May 7, 2026, published a proposed rule to amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Sections 847 and 819 of the fiscal years (FY) 2020 and 2021...more

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New Rules for Government Contractors: Compliance Changes for the Construction Industry

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Significant changes to federal contracting rules are reshaping how businesses interact with the U.S. government, particularly when it comes to compliance, workforce policies, and pricing strategies These changes stem...more

Goodwin

Getting Traction in European Defence

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Barriers to European defence are falling. For companies, investors, and their advisers, success hinges on understanding the new financial and regulatory landscape that’s emerging....more

K&L Gates LLP

Defense Contractors Face Expansion of National Security Disclosure and Mitigation Requirements to Unclassified Contracts

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On 7 May 2026, the Department of War (DoW) released a proposed rule that would, for the first time, extend foreign ownership, control, or influence (FOCI) review and mitigation requirements to uncleared contractors performing...more

Wiley Rein LLP

[Podcast] Government Contracts in Transition: Jon Burd on the Evolving Federal Marketplace and His Next Role at Wiley

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In this episode, hosts Brian Walsh and Scott Felder talk with Jon Burd, Wiley’s Managing Partner-Elect, as he reflects on nearly 20 years as a member of the Government Contracts Practice – including his pivotal work on a...more

Clark Hill PLC

The New Medicaid Community Engagement Rule and Its Effect on Enrollment, Reimbursement, and Operations for Providers, Health...

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Healthcare providers, organizations, and investors will see significant changes to Medicaid eligibility as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) moves forward with implementation of new Medicaid community...more

Hogan Lovells

Climate Transition Focus: Third Edition – update on transition planning and transition finance developments, primarily in the UK...

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In this Third Edition of Climate Transition Focus, we reflect on the progress and the range of transition developments that have occurred since our last briefing. We highlight the key transition milestones, including the...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

More Federal Funding Changes on Tap: OMB Proposes Uniform Guidance Overhaul

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In a significant, if not predictable, development the Trump Administration proposed changes to federal regulations governing federal assistance—changes that if adopted would significantly impact most recipients of federal...more

King & Spalding

White House Issues Executive Order on AI Innovation and Security

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On June 2, 2026, President Trump signed an Executive Order (“EO”) establishing an expanded federal framework for engagement with advanced artificial intelligence (“AI”) models prior to their public release. Citing “national...more

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China Supply Chain Compliance Is Becoming Whack-a-Mole

Why a clean name-match screen is no longer enough, and why the diligence meant to find hidden China exposure can create risk on the other side of the Pacific. Picture the boardwalk version of supply-chain compliance. It’s...more

BakerHostetler

FOCI for (Almost) Everyone: DoD Proposed Rule Would Extend FOCI Requirements to Unclassified Contractors and Subcontractors...

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On May 7, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued a proposed rule that would extend foreign ownership, control or influence (FOCI) requirements to DoD contractors and subcontractors performing unclassified contracts exceeding...more

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AI Heats Up: New Executive Order on Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security

Summer 2026 has arrived with a new wave of artificial intelligence (“AI”) policy from the White House. On June 2, 2026, President Trump signed an Executive Order titled “Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation...more

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Weekly Update for Government Contractors and Commercial Businesses – June 2026

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No Severance, No Noncompete: Virginia Mandates Employers Pay for Enforceable Noncompete Agreements Against Laid-Off Employees - Virginia has become increasingly hostile to noncompetition agreements as of late.  Starting...more

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BC Government Announces it is Soliciting Feedback on Prompt Payment Legislation

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On May 26, 2026, the Province of British Columbia announced that it was initiating a six-week consultation process on the implementation of the new Construction Prompt Payment Act (the Act) between May 26, 2026 and July 7,...more

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