A sprawling new program for the semiconductor industry is foremost about national security, but it will try to advance other priorities as well
Category: Federal Aid (US)
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The CHIPS Act Is About More Than Chips: Here’s What’s in It
A sprawling new program for the semiconductor industry is foremost about national security, but it will try to advance other priorities as well
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Pay and Plug: Federal Funds Spur Cleanup of Lost Oil Wells
The National Park Service has started closing orphaned wells using money provided under legislation signed by President Biden.
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Two Fintech Companies Fueled Extensive PPP Loan Fraud, House Report Finds
Executives at Womply and Blueacorn, which facilitated millions of Paycheck Protection Program loans, flouted rules and themselves collected improper loans, investigators said.
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US Approves Aid to Extend Life of California Nuclear Plant
The Energy Department’s grant of $1.1 billion is the latest step that could keep the reactor in operation beyond its scheduled shutdown in 2025.
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Education Department Expands Student Loan Relief Programs
A lengthy set of rule changes will reduce the total cost for many federal student loan borrowers and ease rules for debt elimination.
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The Student Loan Borrowers Who Keep Missing Out on Relief
In a startling change, many in the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) program may no longer be eligible for up to $20,000 in debt cancellation.