News published on Federal Newswire in August 2022

News from August 2022


Building the Next Generation of U.S. Commercial Fishermen


A New Strategy for Equity and Environmental Justice at NOAA Fisheries



U.S. Economic Development Administration Announces Grantees Under 2022 University Center Competition


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $6.4 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Develop a New Business Facility in Duffield, Virginia


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $4.5 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds for Wastewater and Electrical Infrastructure to Support New Business Development in Kansas


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $4.3 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Boost Business Development and Job Growth in Virginia


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $4.2 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds for a New Water Treatment Plant to Support Business and Job Growth in Northern Mississippi


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3.9 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds for Infrastructure Improvements to Boost Tourism in Stearns, Kentucky


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3.3 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Revitalize the Brighton Reservation Trading Post in Hollywood, Florida


What releases are upcoming from the Justice Department on Aug. 25

There are five releases scheduled to be published on Aug. 25.


US Department of Labor investigation recovers $602K in back wages  for 127 Utah tile installers, finds employer violated overtime rules

News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $602,745, in overtime back wages for 127 employees of a Woods Cross tile installation company that denied them their full wages and benefits.


60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Risk Analysis and Management (RAM) discussed on Aug. 24 by State Department

The US State Department published a one page notice on Aug. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


DOE Announces $60 Million to Advance Clean Hydrogen Technologies and Decarbonize Grid

Release: Funding Will Lower Production Costs and Establish a North American University Consortium to Help States and Tribes Pursue Grid Modernization


Release: Private exporters reported sales of 517,000 metric tons of soybeans for delivery to China during the 2022/2023 marketing year.


News Release: This July, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) hosted U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) staff on a tour of five Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP) sites in the Northeast. Under FUSRAP, USACE performs active remediation before transferring cleaned up sites to LM for long-term stewardship.


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Develop a New Workforce Training Center in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $3.5 Million for Wastewater System Upgrades to Support Diversified Business Growth in Londonderry Township, Pennsylvania


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.8 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds to Support Tourism in Eagle, Wisconsin


U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.5 Million in American Rescue Plan Funds for Wastewater System Improvements to Support Business and Job Growth in Stilwell, Oklahoma