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An Update on DOD Indirect Cost Preliminary Injunction, ED Implementation of OBBB, College Sports EO, White House AI Action Plan, ED AI Guidance, EPA Scientific Division Elimination, NIH Animal Research Model Grant Clarification, USDA Reorganization, and White House and Columbia Settlement from CU Federal Relations and Counsel

Senior Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation Massimo Ruzzene provides an update on federal appropriations for FY26, the President's Budget Request, and ongoing litigation challenging the actions of research agencies to cap facilities and administrative (F&A) indirect costs.

An Update on the Rescissions Package, CIRES Director Testimony, the Lifting of Injunction Preventing ED Layoffs, and New NIH Policies from CU Federal Relations and Counsel

An Update on the 2025 Colorado Capital Conference, Reconciliation, Appropriations and Rescissions, FY26 NDAA, Recent Delegation Action, ED Updates on SAVE and PSLF, Rep. Bergman Visit at Anschutz, NSF Fellowships and Awards, and Recent Capitol Hill Visits from CU Federal Relations

An Update on the Supreme Court Ruling on Federal Firings and Agency Closures, JAG Release of New Indirect Cost Model, NOAA Budget Proposal, Nationwide Injunction on Birthright Citizenship Executive Order, OCR Complaint Dismissals, FDA and NIH Animal Research Requirements, Lawsuit Against ED Mental Health Grant Cancellations, and NIH Announcements from CU Federal Relations and Counsel

A summary of the House-passed and Senate-passed versions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1)

Colorado-based aerospace companies and business organizations, including Lockheed Martin and United Launch Alliance, have signed a letter urging Colorado’s Congressional leaders to maintain strong funding for space science and workforce training programs at NASA next fiscal year and beyond.

An Update on NSF Indirect Cost Cap, NIH Halts Termination of Grants, OSTP Issues Agency Guidance for Implementing Gold Standard Science, HUD announces relation to NSF HQ, CO Joins Lawsuit Challenging OMB Federal Funding Cuts, DOJ Lawsuits Challenging In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students, Reinstatement of ED OCR Employees, Lawsuit Challenging STEM Education Cuts, Supreme Court Limits Power of Nationwide Injunctions in Birthright Citizenship Case, and CMS Issues Final Rule on Medicaid Enrollment from CU Federal Relations and Counsel

Senior Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation Massimo Ruzzene provides an update on the status of current legal actions, CU Boulder's participation in a project to propose revised indirect cost models, and important reminders for PIs involved in federally funded research.

An Update on Reinstated NIH Grants, Association Lawsuit Against DOD F&A Cap, DOJ Lawsuit Regarding In-state Tuition for Undocumented Students, DOE Updated Civil Rights Regulations, Extension of Block on Proclamation Banning Foreign Students at Harvard, Resumption of Visa Interviews and Social Media Screening for Student Visa Applications, and Governor Polis' Release of Dashboard on Canceled and Frozen Funds from CU Federal Relations and Counsel