As you may have seen, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) has begun releasing new funding opportunities. These represent the first solicitations published by the agency since the Trump Administration took office. Consistent with Lewis-Burke's prior intel, these initial opportunities use unspent FY 2025 funds, which the agency received approval to disburse in FY 2026. The agency is expected to roll out a full slate of FY 2025 funding opportunities in the coming days and weeks, with FY 2026 funding opportunities to follow later this year. NIJ will continue to publish funding...
Lewis-Burke Associates has provided an updated and consolidated analysis of fiscal year (FY) 2026 funding, representing all 12 final FY 2026 appropriations bills that have now been introduced by Congress. Funding analyzed as part of this document is for major federal agencies of most relevance to the research, technology, education, workforce, and healthcare communities, and new updates to the document now include information about the Department of Defense, NIH,...
Lewis-Burke Associates has provided an updated and consolidated analysis of fiscal year (FY) 2026 funding, representing eight of the 12 final FY 2026 appropriations bills that have now been introduced by Congress. Funding analyzed as part of this document is for the following major federal agencies of most relevance to the research, technology, education, workforce, and healthcare communities:
Department of State National Science Foundation National...
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:
Policy Update: A Look Back and Ahead in Education and Workforce Policy Appropriations Update: Congress Releases FY 2026 Appropriations Minibus Package for CJS, E&W, and Interior Engagement Opportunity - Lewis-Burke Associates Hosts Horizon Europe Webinar on January 30 Engagement Opportunity: DOT To Release NOFO for University Transportation Centers (UTC...
On January 5, Congress released a bipartisan, bicameral legislative package that would provide final fiscal year (FY) 2026 funding levels and spending directives for agencies funded through the annual Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS); Energy and Water Development (E&W); and Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (Interior) Appropriations Acts. The package, also known as a minibus, would provide a total of $174.6 billion in discretionary funding across all three appropriations acts, and among other directives, includes language within the CJS and E&W...
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:
Policy Update: Executive Order on AI Establishes National Framework Policy Update: ED's AHEAD Committee Reaches Consensus on Workforce Pell Funding Opportunity: NEH Announces Endowments for Advancing the Humanities Program Funding Opportunity: NSF Announces Collaboratory to Advance...
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:
Policy Update: Lewis-Burke’s 2025 Overview of Federal Funding Opportunities for the Behavioral and Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities Engagement Opportunity: Potential Partnership with NSF Revised Accelerator Research Translation (ART) Solicitation Engagement Opportunity: Federal Advisory Committee Nomination Opportunities Update, October 24, 2025
The Economic Development Administration (EDA), within the Department of Commerce (DOC), has released its FY 2025 notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for its Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance (PWEAA) programs. PWEAA is EDA’s signature initiative that provides competitive funding for projects that leverage regional strengths to promote economic growth and resilience in regions that meet EDA’s criteria for distress. Separate funds are available for the Public Works and Economic Development Facilities (Public Works) and Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) programs. Public Works...
Lewis-Burke Associates has provided campus with a 2024 Overview of Federal Funding Opportunities for the Behavioral and Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities. While not exhaustive, the overview provides information on a wide range of federal agencies and programs. Interested investigators should check individual solicitations for details, as deadlines may quickly approach. Further, investigators may use this document to identify relevant programs and develop proposals and...
