Washington —The White House Office of Management and Budget on Wednesday walked back a memo that ordered a freeze on federal assistance, less than two days after the directiveled to chaos and confusionaround the country as to what programs would be impacted. The latest two-line memo from acti...
Washington —The White House Office of Management and Budget on Wednesday walked back a memo that ordered a freeze on federal assistance, less than two days after the directiveled to chaos and confusionaround the country as to what programs would be impacted. The latest two-line memo from acti...
Schwartz’s work later informed the departments of Treasury, Energy and Interior on how to achieve interoperability. James B. Sheire Branch Chief, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Department of Homeland Security Cyber shared services. Sheire transformed the Cybersecurity and ...
OTTAWA — Federal departments and agencies are being told to start tightening their belts as the Trudeau government looks for ways to pay for its latest budget promises while easing recent criticism over its use of outside consultants such as McKinsey
Thediscretionary budgetfor 2022 is $1.688 trillion.3Much of it goes toward military spending, including Homeland Security, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other defense-related departments. The rest must pay for all other domestic programs. The largest of these programs are Health and Human...
Authorization measures are used to create departments, agencies, and programs; set rules for how they’re operated; and set funding levels. Some authorization bills provide funding for one or more years without further action, known as a mandatory program. Most authorizations require congressional app...
“The Executive Orders issued by the President on funding reviews remain in full force and effect and will be rigorously implemented by all agencies and departments,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said, blaming the confusion on the courts and news outlets, ...
We were awarded the world’s largest telematics contract by the GSA, providing fleet management solutions for over 400,000 vehicles either owned by agencies or leased by their administration. With Geotab, the GSA is helping departments and agencies transition to electric vehicles (EV) by using our...
Flexible work arrangements existed before the Covid-19 pandemic, though they varied by agency. During the pandemic, many departments allowed more staffers to telecommute — though about half of federal employees continued to work fully in person. When the public health emergency...
Thanks to its focus on both departments, FNN was able to scoop mainstream outlets, providing well-sourced stories even when the departments did not officially respond for comment. Reporters who know the difference between OMB and OPM and can distinguish between a “buyout” and a “deferred ...