Press releases
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NRC, DOE Partner on Commercial HALEU Fuel and Transport
Read the release →NRC to Discuss Oyster Creek License Termination Plan, Gather Public Comments during Sept. 17 Meeting
Read the release →NRC Issues Confirmatory Order to Quad Cities Nuclear Plant
Read the release →NRC Proposes $36,000 Civil Penalty Against Metro Cardiovascular Diagnostics
Read the release →NRC Proposes $9,000 Civil Penalty Against Aluminum Manufacturer Alcoa
Read the release →NRC Approves Major Licensing Actions Required for Restart of Palisades NPP
Read the release →NRC Announces Opportunity to Request a Hearing on TVA Clinch River Construction Permit Application
Read the release →NRC Pilots Risk-informed Inspection Changes
Read the release →NRC Will Hold Public Meetings to Discuss Potential Restart of Crane Clean Energy Center
Read the release →GAO Makes MedPAC Appointments
WASHINGTON (May 29, 2025) – Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States and head of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), today announced the appointment of two new members to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC…
Read the release →FTA Announces $1.5 Billion Notice of Funding Opportunity to Expand Bus Manufacturing
FTA today announced the availability of approximately $1.5. billion to support state and local efforts to buy buses; build bus facilities; and support workforce development. The competitive grant funds are available through a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for FTA’s Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities and Low or No Emission programs. FTA's Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program supports transit agencies in buying and rehabilitating buses and vans and building bus maintenance facilities. FTA’s Low or No Emission Program makes funding available to help transit agencies buy or lease U.S.-built low- or no-emission vehicles, including related equipment or facilities. This year’s NOFO updates previous requirements by removing funding priorities related to climate change, sustainability, environmental justice, and diversity, equity and inclusion. FTA is now prioritizing transit agencies that describe how their projects will improve the accessibility of transportation for families with young children, with a focus on improved access to jobs, healthcare and retail. Applications are due by July 14, 2025. Links : FY2025 Notice of Funding Opportunity Low or No Emission Grant Program Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program Press Release
Read the release →GAO Recommendations Have Led to $725 Billion in Financial Benefits – New Duplication and Cost Savings Report Shows Potential for Another $100 Billion or More
WASHINGTON (May 13, 2025) – The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) today issued its 15th annual report identifying new opportunities to save taxpayers billions of dollars by reducing overlap, duplication, and fragmentation…
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