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DOE Supports Small Businesses With $115M Funding for Clean Energy Projects

DOE Supports Small Businesses With $115M Funding for Clean Energy Projects

The Department of Energy has unveiled $115 million in funding dedicated to clean energy research and development projects.  The money allocated for the projects, which include grid modernization, carbon removal, and renewable energy and energy storage initiatives, is in line with the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to rebuilding the economy.  The program is designed for small […]

Posted on March 5, 2021 by andrea.alcaraz@executivemosaic.com
ICE Seeks Sources for SEVP IT Recompete Contract

ICE Seeks Sources for SEVP IT Recompete Contract

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has released a request for information to identify sources for the Student and Exchange Visitor Program Information Technology Program Management Office Support Services recompete contract.  The contract, which is currently held by Deloitte, is scheduled to expire in September. Information provided by respondents will be used to identify potential Department of […]

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Robert Johnson
Sonny Bhagowalia Named  Full-Time CBP CIO

Sonny Bhagowalia Named Full-Time CBP CIO

Sanjeev “Sonny” Bhagowalia has been appointed as the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s chief information officer. He formally took over the CIO post in mid-February after serving as a temporary replacement for Phil Landfried who retired in June.  As the CBP’s lead technology executive, he will be tasked with repaying the $15 million loan CBP […]

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Adrian Rosenberg
CBP Addresses Privacy Issues of New Mobile App

CBP Addresses Privacy Issues of New Mobile App

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has issued a privacy impact assessment to address privacy issues concerning a new public-facing mobile application called CBP One. The app was launched late last year to provide travelers, brokers, carriers, forwarders and international organizations a single portal where they can access a variety of CBP services. According to the […]

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Adrian Rosenberg
SBG Awarded Option Period Under VA’s $22B T4NG Contract Vehicle

SBG Awarded Option Period Under VA’s $22B T4NG Contract Vehicle

The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded SBG Technology Solutions the five-year option period under the $22.3 billion Transformation Twenty-One Total Technology Next Generation contract vehicle. SBG is a T4NG prime contractor. T4NG is a 10-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a five-year base period and a five-year option period, SBG said Tuesday. Carlos Del Toro, SBG’s […]

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Robert Johnson
Jake Braun Appointed as Senior Adviser to DHS Management Directorate

Jake Braun Appointed as Senior Adviser to DHS Management Directorate

President Joe Biden has selected Jake Braun, founding partner and former CEO of Cambridge Global Advisors, to serve as senior adviser to the Department of Homeland Security Management Directorate. Braun will share his expertise with a directorate tasked with handling budgets, appropriations, expenditure of funds, accounting and finance, procurement, human resources and personnel, and information […]

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Adrian Rosenberg
DHS Releases Tools to Enhance PNT Resilience

DHS Releases Tools to Enhance PNT Resilience

The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate has publicly released resources designed to protect against Global Navigation Satellite System spoofing. The Positioning, Navigation and Timing Integrity Library and the Epsilon Algorithm Suite were designed to boost the resilience of PNT systems and other critical infrastructure from disruptions, DHS said. “Since GPS signals can […]

Posted on March 1, 2021 by Robert Johnson
T-Mobile Brings 5G Coverage to Miami VA Healthcare System

T-Mobile Brings 5G Coverage to Miami VA Healthcare System

The Department of Veterans Affairs has set up a custom, hospital-based 5G installation at the Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare System courtesy of T-Mobile. 5G coverage provided by the telecommunications company enables the facility to take advantage of speeds said to be 7.5 times faster than contemporary LTE. According to T-Mobile, medical teams at the Miami-based […]

Posted on March 1, 2021 by Adrian Rosenberg
VA Seeking Support Provider for Claims Processing Offices, Issues RFQ

VA Seeking Support Provider for Claims Processing Offices, Issues RFQ

The Department of Veterans Affairs’ Veterans Benefits Administration has issued a request for quotations for program support services.  According to the RFQ released on Feb. 26, the VBA plans to award up to three indefinite-delivery / indefinite-quantity contracts in support of its 56 claims processing offices, which deliver monthly payments to veterans with disabilities and […]

Posted on March 1, 2021 by andrea.alcaraz@executivemosaic.com
Jennifer Granholm Formally Assumes Role as Energy Secretary

Jennifer Granholm Formally Assumes Role as Energy Secretary

Jennifer Granholm has been formally sworn in as the 16th secretary of the Department of Energy, making her the second woman to hold the position. Granholm was sworn in as energy secretary by Vice President Kamala Harris after a bipartisan 64-35 confirmation vote in the Senate.  Following her appointment, she released a video message and […]

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Adrian Rosenberg

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