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New Federal Grants: Opportunities for Health and Energy Projects

The National Institutes of Health is offering several grants focused on cancer research. Additionally, the U.S. Mission to India seeks applications for an energy technology partnership.

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Establishing a Center for the Advancement of SUD Pharmacotherapeutics

The National Institutes of Health has announced a funding opportunity for establishing a center aimed at advancing substance use disorder pharmacotherapeutics, with an application deadline of September 30, 2026. This aligns with CFDA 93.279, focusing on innovative treatment solutions.

Why it matters. This initiative could significantly impact organizations involved in substance use disorder treatment and research, providing them with necessary funding.

Our readExpect strong competition for these grants, as many organizations are pivoting towards substance use disorder solutions.

Source · Grants.gov

Yemen Public Diplomacy Programs: English Language Education and Media Development

The U.S. Mission to Saudi Arabia has issued a funding opportunity for projects aimed at enhancing English language education and media development in Yemen, with a deadline of June 10, 2026. This is part of a broader initiative under CFDA 19.040.

Why it matters. Organizations focused on educational outreach and media development in conflict regions should consider applying for this funding.

Our readThis program signals a renewed focus on educational initiatives in unstable regions, a potential area for NGOs to engage.

Source · Grants.gov

Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has announced Duke Energy Carolinas' intent to prepare an environmental assessment for compliance, signaling potential regulatory changes. The notice was published on May 21, 2026.

Why it matters. This assessment could affect energy project timelines and compliance requirements for stakeholders in the energy sector.

Our readDuke Energy's proactive approach may set a precedent for other utilities facing similar regulatory scrutiny.

Source · Federal Register

Federal Secure Cloud Advisory Committee-Accepting Open Membership Applications

The General Services Administration is seeking applications to fill five open seats on the Federal Secure Cloud Advisory Committee (FSCAC), established under the FedRAMP Authorization Act. This notice opened on May 21, 2026.

Why it matters. Participation in this committee could influence cloud security standards and practices across federal agencies.

Our readThis is a key opportunity for organizations involved in cloud services to engage with federal regulatory processes.

Source · Federal Register

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