Computing, Data Science & AI/ML

Washington Update - April 17, 2026

April 17, 2026
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:

Policy Update: CMS Issues FY 2027 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule    Policy Update: SBIR /STTR Reauthorization Passed into Law    Policy Update: Economic Development Administration Organizational Update       Funding Opportunity: NIH Launches Computational Modeling of Hormone Homeostasis Initiative       Updated Engagement Opportunity:...

Funding Opportunity: NSF Releases TechAccess: AI-Ready America Program

March 27, 2026
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

This is a limited submission opportunity. Interested applicants must follow the campus process.

The National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Directorate for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP), in partnership with the Directorate for STEM Education (EDU) and Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE), released the first of three solicitation types to expand AI education beyond traditional classrooms and into the broader public, including individuals, businesses, and...

Updated Analysis of the President’s FY 2027 Budget Request

April 10, 2026
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC
Lewis-Burke is has provided a full analysis of the fiscal year (FY) 2027 President’s budget request to Congress. This serves as an update to our preliminary analysis released on Friday, April 3.

As a refresher, the budget proposal includes...

Washington Update - April 10, 2026

April 10, 2026
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:

Budget Update: Updated Analysis of the President’s FY 2027 Budget Request      Policy Update: Department of Education Releases Materials for Upcoming Negotiated Rulemaking on Accreditation      Policy Update: Lewis-Burke Space Snapshot - Spring 2026      Policy Update: President Trump...

Policy Update: Artificial Intelligence Policy Update – Quarter One

March 26, 2026
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke has provided an analysis of federal activities related to AI policy for the first quarter of 2026. This analysis serves to provide an overview of activities from the Trump Administration, Congress, and influential private sector actors related to overarching AI policies and regulations. This analysis includes updates on the new ...

Engagement Opportunity: Webinar on Department of Defense Research Security Policy

March 26, 2026
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

On March 9, 2026, the Department of Defense released an updated version of the ...

Washington Update - March 27, 2026

March 27, 2026
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:

Policy Update: Artificial Intelligence Policy Update – Quarter One Appropriations Update: Senate Passes FY 2026 Homeland Security Funding Package       Funding Opportunity: NSF Releases TechAccess: AI-Ready America Program (Note, this is a limited submission opportunity. Interested...

Washington Update - March 20, 2026

March 20, 2026
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:

Agency Update: March 2026 Energy Snapshot  Funding Opportunity: NEH Announces New Collections Stewardship Program   Funding Opportunity: DOE Releases Request for Application for the Genesis Mission    Funding Opportunity: DOE Releases $500 Million for Critical Mineral Processing and Recycling for Batteries   Funding Opportunity: NIFA Launches New Rapid Response to...

Funding Opportunity: NSF Releases Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) Solicitation

February 24, 2026
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

The National Science Foundation released a revised solicitation for Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE), previously titled Pathways to Enable Open-Source Ecosystems (POSE). The purpose of PESOSE is to support the development, governance, and security of sustainable OSEs to advance innovative research products that address national and societal challenges. The previous solicitation had two phases: OSE Scoping and Planning Proposals and Establishment and Expansion Proposals, while PESOSE has a new track related to safety, security, and privacy. The revised three tracks...

Washington Update - February 20, 2026

February 20, 2026
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:

Policy Update: U.S. Department of Labor’s Artificial Intelligence Literacy Framework       Policy Update: February House Releases 2026 Farm Bill Text; Markup February 23       Policy Update: February Defense Research Snapshot on Critical Technologies     Engagement Opportunity: 2026 Military Health System Research Symposium Releases Call for Abstracts     Funding Opportunity: DOE Releases Solicitation for Energy Frontier Research Centers (note this is a limited submission and...