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Economic Stimulus Plan news from FierceGovernmentIT
NewsFeds need the tech sector, too
The $787 billion economic stimulus plan, signed into law by President Obama, offers opportunities for many business sectors including tech companies that will be tapped by the federal government to Read more...
Keep your eye on the stimulus money
We caution you to hold off spending the money you will get as part of the enormous $787 billion stimulus law that was signed into law last week by President Obama. Yes, the money is coming, and it Read more...
Agencies get money for big IT projects
There's billions in the 2009 American Recovery and Investment Act and plenty of it heading directly to federal agencies to improve information technology systems in the federal government. Read more...
Stimulus law requires fixed-price contracts
There will be lots of government IT contracts stemming from the massive stimulus package approved by Congress and signed by President Obama, but they will have to be fixed-price deals as much as Read more...
SPOTLIGHT: What the Economic Stimulus Plan means for government IT
Today is a pivotal day for the recovery of the U.S. economy, and the future of government information technology and tech oversight. Later this afternoon in Denver, President Barack Obama will sign Read more...
FCW's Fed 100 winners for '09; Stimulus plan includes $250 check to fed retirees;
> FCW's Fed 100 winners for 2009. Article> Stimulus plan includes $250 check to fed retirees. Article> Federal contracting system in disrepair. Article> Help is on the way to secure Read more...
Managers required to oversee stimulus money to agencies
Agencies getting substantial amounts of money from the economic stimulus plan must appoint managers to make sure the money is being spent properly, according to a memo sent throughout the government Read more...
Should USDA manage broadband funds?
The economic stimulus plan now moving through Congress has $1.5 billion in it that would be managed by the Agriculture Department's Rural Utilities Service to help connect rural communities to Read more...
Hard job ahead to keep track of stimulus money
The Obama administration's economic stimulus plan has plenty of items in the $800 billion-plus package that must be tracked. Chief among them are the billions that will be contracted to outside firms Read more...
Big bucks for IT in Obama's stimulus package
While Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill are still debating the shape of the economic stimulus package, it's clear that the $800 billion package will infuse lots of money into Federal IT. Here Read more...
| Press ReleasesObama Economic Policies Defy Logic and Reason, According to the American Small Business LeaguePETALUMA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The following is a statement by the American Small Business League: According to the U.S. Census Bureau, small businesses create 90 percent of all net new jobs in Read more >> Billions in EHR Incentive Funds Up for Grabs as Doctors Go Digital Across the CountryCalifornia, New York and Florida stand to earn the greatest incentives through physician health IT adoption. Practice Fusion teams with small medical practices across the country as they switch from Read more >> |
