12 August 2025

Grant Due: FY 2025 Unleashing American Energy Dominance and Expediting Responsible and Secure U.S. Small Modular Reactor Deployment through the FIRST Program

Event date: 7/30/2025 Export event

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to empower potential nuclear energy newcomer countries (and current nuclear energy states with small modular reactor (SMR) deployment interests) to prioritize responsible, U.S.-aligned nuclear security, nonproliferation, and safety standards from the outset as key decisional criteria when evaluating civil nuclear reactor technologies, to include SMRs and other advanced reactor designs. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? U.S. for-profit organizations or businesses; U.S.-based and foreign-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations; U.S.-based and foreign-based institutions of higher education; Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs); Public International Organizations (PIO); and Foreign Public Entities (FPE)

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $19.5 million

WHEN IS IT DUE? July 30, 2025

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9 December 2024

TFG Presents 2025 Congressional Calendar

The Ferguson Group (TFG) compiled a 2025 Congressional Calendar with session and recess dates for the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate 119th congressional session. 

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28 January 2025

TFG Monitoring Developments of Temporary Pause of Agency Grant, Loan, and Other Financial Assistance Programs

On January 27, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under President Trump issued a memorandum titled “Temporary Pause of Agency Grant, Loan, and Other Financial Assistance Programs.” The directive mandates Federal agencies to temporarily suspend the obligation and disbursement of federal financial assistance while conducting a comprehensive review of programs and awards to ensure alignment with the administration’s policies and priorities. As part of this review, agencies are also instructed to temporarily suspend the issuance of new program solicitations.

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