Today, the FSU Office of Federal Relations provided an update on initial and anticipated actions of the Biden Administration and 117th Congress. Topics covered included COVID-19 relief, FY21/22 appropriations, executive and congressional priorities, and steps of engaging the Florida congressional delegation and new administration. The slides can be found here.
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Post-Midterm Elections Federal Update Workshop 11/15 and 11/16
If you're interested in finding out how the midterm election results will impact research and/or student aid, plan to participate in an upcoming federal update session. The FSU Office of Federal Relations will host an update session on the main campus on Thursday November 15 at 3pm and on the southwest campus on Friday November 16 at 3pm. In addition to sharing insights on the midterm election results, a recap of FY19 spending levels for relevant federal agencies/programs will be shared as well as an outlook for the FY20 budget/appropriations cycle. Staff will also provide guidance on engaging the congressional delegation and federal agencies.
Naval Research Seeking Summer 2018 Interns
The Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP) is seeking interns to work in Department of Navy laboratories next summer. Participants spend 10 weeks during the summer conducting research in one of 38 labs, including four in Florida. The application deadline is October 31, 2017.
Welcome to the FSU Federal Relations Blog
Greetings from Washington, DC! As many of you know, FSU has an Office Federal Relations in our nation’s capital. The goal of the office is to facilitate productive interactions between our campus, Congress, federal agencies, as well as with other universities and higher education/research advocacy groups. ... Read More
SBIR/STTR Innovation Summit to Take Place in Tampa
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs are the largest source of early stage and high risk R&D funding in the U.S. The 2017 SBIR/STTR Innovation Summit will take place in Tampa, Florida from October 3-5. At least 17 federal agencies will participate, including NSF, DOD, NASA, Department of Energy/ARPA-E, NOAA, and NIST. ... Read More
Register for Fall Campus Federal Affairs Update Session
On October 25 from 3:30-5:00pm, (Bldg./Room TBD) the Office of Federal Relations will provide an update on Fiscal Year 2018 federal funding allocations for agencies and programs as well as on other relevant policy developments. ... Read More
