News published on Federal Newswire in June 2022

News from June 2022


Follow Your Dreams: Words of Advice for Current Students and Recent Grads

Follow Your Dreams: Words of Advice for Current Students and Recent Grads


Court sentences Ohio businessman to 2 years in prison for failing to forward federal payroll taxes, stealing workers’ healthcare contributions

Court sentences Ohio businessman to 2 years in prison for failing to forward federal payroll taxes, stealing workers’ healthcare contributions


Federal court sentences Florida pharmacy owner to pay $865K in restitution after US Department of Labor finds healthcare fraud

Federal court sentences Florida pharmacy owner to pay $865K in restitution after US Department of Labor finds healthcare fraud


Protecting Wildlife Should Not Become Partisan Power Grab

Protecting Wildlife Should Not Become Partisan Power Grab


DOS-ZAM offers new grant application process starting June 27

U.S. Ambassadors Special Self Help Program grant opened on June 27.


US Department of Labor awards more than $18M in grants to address disparities in delivery of unemployment benefits, services in 7 states

US Department of Labor awards more than $18M in grants to address disparities in delivery of unemployment benefits, services in 7 states


Committee Democrats Silence Minority Voice, Vote Against Scientific Energy Policy

Committee Democrats Silence Minority Voice, Vote Against Scientific Energy Policy


DHS-OPO grant application closes on Aug. 5

FY 2022 Citizenship and Integration Grant Program: Citizenship Instruction and Naturalization Application Services (CINAS) grant opened on June 27.


Manchin Convenes Robust Discussion On Western Drought Crisis, Calls For Actionable Drought-Proof Water Solutions

Manchin Convenes Robust Discussion On Western Drought Crisis, Calls For Actionable Drought-Proof Water Solutions


Committee Sends Energy And Interior Nominees To Senate Floor With Unanimous Support

Committee Sends Energy And Interior Nominees To Senate Floor With Unanimous Support


Barrasso Op-Ed: If Your Power Goes Out this Summer, Blame President Joe Biden's Energy Policies

Barrasso Op-Ed: If Your Power Goes Out this Summer, Blame President Joe Biden's Energy Policies


Barrasso Opening Statement at Business Meeting to Consider Nominations

Barrasso Opening Statement at Business Meeting to Consider Nominations


Tourism to Guadalupe Mountains National Park creates $20.7 million in Economic Benefits

News Release: Salt Flat, Texas - A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 243,000 visitors to Guadalupe Mountains National Park in 2021 spent $16.8 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 234 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $20.7 million.


Wyoming’s Pat O’Toole Testifies Before the Senate on Extreme Drought in the West

Wyoming’s Pat O’Toole Testifies Before the Senate on Extreme Drought in the West


Barrasso: We Need Short & Long Term Solutions that Provide Westerners the Water They Need

Barrasso: We Need Short & Long Term Solutions that Provide Westerners the Water They Need


DHS-DHS grant application closes on July 29

Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP)-Region 3 grant opened on June 27.


Bureau of Land Management to begin the Buffalo Hills HMA Wild Horse Gather

News Release: Gerlach, Nev. - The Black Rock Field Office will begin a wild horse gather on or about July 1, 2022 in and around the Buffalo Hills Herd Management Area located near Gerlach, Nevada. The BLM will conduct gather operations using the helicopter-assisted method.


US Department of Labor issues guidance, announces FY22 funding allotments for state foreign labor certification activities

US Department of Labor issues guidance, announces FY22 funding allotments for state foreign labor certification activities


US Department of Labor announces $50M grant funding availability to help close equity gaps, expand access to training needed for good-paying jobs

US Department of Labor announces $50M grant funding availability to help close equity gaps, expand access to training needed for good-paying jobs


DHS-DHS grant application closes on July 29

Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP)-Region 8 grant opened on June 27.