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/PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of Detroit seniors today took part in a remote resource fair -- hosted by Aging Connected, an initiative of Older Adults Technology...

/PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of Washington, DC seniors today took part in a remote resource fair -- hosted by Aging Connected, an initiative of Older Adults...

President Biden signed into law a bill that provides for historic levels of investment in the nation's infrastructure, including $65 billion to construct and upgrade networks used to...

The recently enacted Infrastructure bill provides billions of dollars available across multiple new broadband programs, such as the State Broadband Deployment Grant Program, the Affordable Connectivity Program, the Digital Equity Grant Program and others.

The recently enacted Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) represents the largest investment in broadband deployment and adoption in U.S. history, with billions of dollars...

On October 24, 2021, the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) to announce the application window...

In This Issue: Biden administration releases FY22 budget proposal, Senate follows House with return of earmarks, Department of Education higher education regulatory agenda, Title IX rule hearing...

President Joe Biden proposed a $6 trillion budget on Friday, aimed at expanding economic opportunity, improving education and creating a DARPA-like agency tasked with healthcare innovation, among other investments. The budget, which expands on congressional allocations authorized under COVID-19 relief bills, focuses on what Bidens administration calls "building back better," a slow pivot from the devastation wrought by the coronavirus pandemic.    The budgets health IT initiatives include br...

Photo: Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images There are a host of healthcare-related challenges facing the U.S., including the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, mental and behavioral health challenges, the opioid addiction crisis and racial inequity in healthcare. Its with these challenges in mind that President Joe Bidens administration crafted a Fiscal Year 2022 budget that focuses investments in areas such as pandemic preparedness and expanding affordable healthcare. HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra said in a st...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: In This Issue: Biden administration releases FY22 budget proposal, Senate follows House with return of earmarks, Department of Education higher education regulatory agenda, Title IX rule hearing, state legislatures update and McGuireWoods welcomes Farnaz Thompson. Biden Administration Releases FY22 Budget Proposal On Friday, May 28, 2021, President Biden released his FY2022 budget. The President’s budget includes two plans the Pre...