House reconciliation bill includes nearly $800 million for CISA
The funding supports the implementation of President Joe Biden's May executive order on cybersecurity and workforce development.
Meet the 7 leaders who will be steering modernization dollars
The Office of Management and Budget announced the first members of the Technology Modernization Fund Board.
Tech refresh bills will be back, says DHS CIO
IT modernization funding efforts will be back, according to DHS CIO Luke McCormack, and agencies should still position agile, cloud and other capabilities to show they're moving into a modern environment.
The 2013 IT budget? Yawn.
The federal budget request for 2013 has been challenging to cover.
Deal reached to avert shutdown with only hours to spare
A late-night deal avoided a partial government shutdown, the fifth such occasion this year.
Is the boss nickel-and-diming your IT operations?
In the current budget environment, employees are likely to pay the price for budget-saving measures.
Home improvement and the federal budget
Agencies should have enough budget flexibility to manage emergent situations.
Harsh budget reality hits home
The reality of tightening budgets is starting to sink in, Steve Kelman observes.
Budget cuts won't stop DOD IT spending in 2012, forecast predicts
DOD's appetite for IT expected to be diminished, but still healthy
Could budget cuts inspire true innovation?
Tight budgets will put constraints on agency ambitions, but sometimes a constraint can provide a structure for building something inspired.
How long can we operate without a budget?
Congress's inability to pass budgets is becoming dangerous. One lawmaker's proposal could be the solution, but does it stand a chance?
What does the $16 muffin really mean?
Attention to allegedly overpriced conference muffins gives a false image of the reasons for the deficit, writes Steve Kelman.
$130M up for grabs in DOE research grants
Breakthroughs in biofuels, rare earth alternatives and solar power electronics are just some of the areas DOE will focus on.
Undoing shutdown prep -- tell us about your week
Many agencies spent last week preparing for a shutdown and now have to undo their preparations -- or maybe hold off a few days. Tell us about your experience.
How to make reverse auctions even better
Steve Kelman advises FedBid on how to enhance the value of its reverse auction service.
Stay updated during the shutdown
FCW will continue delivering timely information to our readers, even if the government shuts down.
Shutdown redux: Early proposals rejected
The Senate has rejected two separate spending proposals. Now the clock is ticking again toward a possible government shutdown.
Government shutdown could get postponed
It now seems likely that a feared government shutdown at the end of this week will be averted, but the reprieve is only temporary. If Congress can't agree on a budget deal soon, the threat will return in two weeks.
Readers fret about shutdown risk
Our readers express anger, worry, cynicism in face of possible government shutdown.
What happens (and what doesn't) if the government shuts down?
Tell us what your agency won't be doing if the government shuts down.
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