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Friday, May 9, 2008

Agencies entering budget limbo
Funding to remain steady as budgets are caught between administrations.
(Posted April 28, 2008)
OMB: Small-biz bill would hurt federal R&D programs
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act would increase funding for small-business research activity at the expense of core research at numerous agencies, according to the Bush administration.
(Posted April 22, 2008)
State and local: Housing slump hurts IT makeovers
Local governments must defer IT upgrades or seek innovative sources of revenue.
(Posted April 21, 2008)
Agencies tackle backlog of citizenship applications
CIS and the FBI process time-consuming name checks.
(Posted April 14, 2008)
Census, Congress spar on funds
Cost overruns lead to brinksmanship that threatens other department program funds.
(Posted April 14, 2008)
OMB simplifies federal spending portal guidance
Agencies will continue to be graded on data quality and completeness.
(Posted March 11, 2008)
DHS names five centers of excellence
The will focus on counterterrorism research, and each will receive a grant of as much as $2 million a year for four to six years.
(Posted March 5, 2008)
IT budget request focuses on savings
Army Corps of Engineers scales back spending by consolidating 56 installations.
(Posted February 18, 2008)
Budget '09 roundup: Cybersecurity tops the wish list
Many agencies' IT projects would benefit from the president’s proposed spending.
(Posted February 18, 2008)
VA makes headway in managing IT
Representatives of the Veterans Affairs Department and the Government Accountability Office met with lawmakers to discuss VA's progress in better managing its IT development and assets.
(Posted February 14, 2008)
OPM’s automated retirement system could take a hit
As the Bush administration proposes budget cuts for OPM's Retirement Systems Modernization project, GAO is raising concerns about the system’s readiness.
(Posted February 7, 2008)
Administration sees key role for PIOs
Outlining next steps for the President's Performance Improvement Initiative, budget officials touted the role of newly created performance improvement officers.
(Posted February 6, 2008)
NNSA wants more funding for cybersecurity
Energy asks for $122 million to protect information.
(Posted February 6, 2008)
Lawmakers say budget underfunds FDA
Four House Democrats are asking an FDA advisory group to provide funding information.
(Posted February 5, 2008)
Bush asks to boost State and USAID budgets for information technology
The administration wants to spend $414 million on the department's IT Central Fund in fiscal 2009.
(Posted February 5, 2008)
VA budget would boost health IT, claims processing
A significant amount of the IT money would go toward implementing an enhanced version of VA's electronic clinical health record system.
(Posted February 5, 2008)
SBA requests funding to improve loan-processing system
The agency wants to improve oversight of $85 billion in loans.
(Posted February 5, 2008)
Bush budget would cut IRS systems modernization
The service's Business Systems Modernization program wouldn't see a significant funding increase under President Bush’s fiscal 2009 budget.
(Posted February 5, 2008)
DOD budget request focuses on personnel, not IT
Some technology programs receive boosts, including network-centric services.
(Posted February 5, 2008)
Budget takes aim at Justice earmarks
Bush's request would consolidate state and local law enforcement assistance grants and boost funding for counterterrorism activities.
(Posted February 5, 2008)






 
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