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DOD Awards $14.4 Million to Sustain and Enhance the Space-Qualified Solar Cell Supply Chain

DOD announced an award of $14.4 million via the Defense Production Act Investment Program to 5N+ Semiconductors to sustain and expand the …

National Survey of Cases, Proposed Agency Rules, and Forthcoming Regulations

… DoD supply chain and mitigate pervasive cyber threats. This rule is effective on April 11, 2024. Contractor Opportunities. FAA – Office of Airports …

Small Business Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access Holds Hearing …

… SBIR Programs’ Impact on Small Businesses.” Subcommittee Chairman Meuser issued the following statement after today’s hearing. “The SBIC and SBIR …

CHIPS for America Announces over $50 million Funding Opportunity to Encourage Small …

NIST is one of eleven federal government agencies that operate an SBIR program. CHIPS for America will provide a briefing on details of the NOFO on …

Nozomi Networks Wins $1.25M US Air Force Contract For AI Cyber Defense – Morning Tick

The DAF introduced the Open Topic SBIR/STTR program in 2018, broadening the range of innovations eligible for funding. Furthermore, Nozomi Networks …

Meuser: “Exploring SBA Programs: Reviewing the SBIC and SBIR Programs’ Impact on …

Those SBICs then use their private funds, along with SBA-guaranteed loan, to invest in small businesses. Through the SBIR and STTR programs, Main …

SpaceWERX Shares Tools to Help Industry Reach Phase III – Payload Space

Officials said that they are seeing a dropoff between SBIR Phase II awards, which are often for demo missions or tech maturation, to Phase III, which …

J.D. Vance’s Ukraine math doesn’t add up – Defense One

Vance advocates for halting U.S. arms shipments to Ukraine, arguing that Kyiv’s efforts to reclaim its national borders are doomed, that a globally …

Trudeau nudges defense spending closer to NATO target – POLITICO

The increase follows decades of anemic spending that’s drawn criticism from successive U.S. administrations, yet critics warn Canada will still …

Joint Leader Statement Underlines Tighter U.S.-Japan Embrace – Defense Security Monitor

… Defense Industrial Cooperation, Acquisition and Sustainment (DICAS). The DICAS forum will be spearheaded by the U.S. Department of Defense and …