News published on Federal Newswire in February 2023

News from February 2023


News Release: Special Envoy for Biodiversity and Water Resources Monica Medina will travel to New York, New York, February 21-24 in support of negotiations on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ) agreement. Special Envoy Medina will meet with stakeholders ...


DOS-ISN grant application closes on April 16

Proof of Concept for Biosecurity Science & Technology Review International Advisory Body grant opened on Feb. 21.


USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP offers new grant application process starting Feb. 21

OJJDP FY 2023 Reducing Risk for Girls in the Juvenile Justice System grant opened on Feb. 21.


News Release: This week, we mark one year since the Russian Government launched its brutal and unprovoked invasion against Ukraine. President Putin expected a quick victory, but despite inflicting widespread destruction and human suffering, he has fundamentally underestimated the boundless courage and steadfast resolve of the people of Ukraine, and the support for Ukraine in the international community.


NOAA: 'Public comments are integral to finalizing the strategy' for seafood resilience

NOAA Fisheries released the draft National Seafood Strategy, which aims to enhance the resilience of the seafood sector in the face of climate change, the coronavirus pandemic, labor shortages and aging infrastructure.


News Release: BOSTON - The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be sending more than $2.6 million to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to reimburse Tufts Medical Center for the cost of paying overtime to handle the increased patient load during the COVID-19 pandemic.


DHS-DHS offers new grant application process starting Feb. 21

Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, Fire Prevention and Safety Grants grant opened on Feb. 21.


News Release: U.S.-GREECE RELATIONS. The United States views Greece as an indispensable partner and key North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Ally supporting NATO’s southeastern flank. Together, we are advancing our shared goals, united by democratic values, for peace and prosperity in the Eastern Mediterranean, ...


DOI-BLM grant application closes on April 24

IIJA Bureau of Land Management California Youth and Conservation Corps. grant opened on Feb. 21.


FBI Seeks Information on February 19, 2005, Disappearance of Danielle Imbo and Richard Petrone, Jr.

News Release: FBI Seeks Information on Feb. 19, 2005, Disappearance of Danielle Imbo and Richard Petrone, Jr.


2022 Acadia Science Year in Review

News Release: Quick Facts. OPEN TO PUBLIC: No. Amenities. 3 listed. Cellular Signal, Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Pets Allowed. The cluster of white buildings next to the house served as support structures for the mansion. Their roles were as follows: Pump House. The Pump House was built between 1890...


Release: FOREIGN MINISTER CAVUSOGLU: (Via interpreter) Distinguished members of the press, today (inaudible) together with my distinguished friend, the Secretary of State of the United States of America, Antony Blinken, in Ankara. Following the earthquake disaster, we received a lot of messages of condolence...


Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Turkish President Erdogan

Release: The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.


Release: U.S.-GREECE RELATIONS. The United States views Greece as an indispensable partner and key North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Ally supporting NATO’s southeastern flank. Together, we are advancing our shared goals, united by democratic values, for peace and prosperity in the Eastern Mediterranean ...


News Release: On May 16, 1866, word of the demise of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau arrived at the office of the Auburn, California newspaper, “The Placer Herald," about 50 days after the youngest member of the Corps of Discovery died in the high desert of eastern Oregon.


Under Secretary Fernandez’s Travel to the United Arab Emirates and Oman

Release: Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez will travel to Abu Dhabi, UAE, February 21-22, and Muscat, Oman, February 23-24. During his trip, Under Secretary Fernandez will meet with government, business, and other stakeholders to discuss supply chain resilience,...


National Park Service awards contract to transform visitor experience at the Lincoln Memorial

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Along the Tour Road, starting at Last Stand Hill. Amenities. 9 listed. Audio Description, Cellular Signal, Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Information, Information Kiosk/Bulletin Board, Parking - Auto, Parking - Boat Trailer, Parking - Bus/RV, Wheelchair Accessible.


The United States and Greece: United by Democratic Values, Advancing Shared Goals for Peace and Prosperity

Release: U.S.-GREECE RELATIONS. The United States views Greece as an indispensable partner and key North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Ally supporting NATO’s southeastern flank. Together, we are advancing our shared goals, united by democratic values, for peace and prosperity in the Eastern Mediterranean,...


Release: QUESTION: Secretary Blinken, first of all, welcome to Türkiye.


Release: This week, we mark one year since the Russian Government launched its brutal and unprovoked invasion against Ukraine. President Putin expected a quick victory, but despite inflicting widespread destruction and human suffering, he has fundamentally underestimated the boundless courage and steadfast resolve of the people of Ukraine, and the support for Ukraine in the international community.