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National Institute of Corrections New Jail Planning Initiative

The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) has announced the continuation of Cooperative Agreement award 23JD13GLP1 for the New Jail Planning Initiative. This notice is not a request for applications but provides information on the award, which includes revising jail and justice system materials and conducting technical assistance. The award amount is $350,000.

NIC Continuation Notice for Cooperative Agreement 25CS06GLV5

The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) has issued a continuation notice for Cooperative Agreement award 25CS06GLV5, related to sustaining organizational resources for behavior change. This notice is not a request for applications and confirms the continuation of an existing award.

FY 2027 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program Competition Announced

The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has announced the FY 2027 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program competition. This notice seeks proposals for cooperative agreements to manage the fellowship, which brings international professionals to the U.S. for academic study and professional experiences.

FY 2026 Study of U.S. Institutes for Scholars Proposals Invited

The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) is inviting proposals from U.S. academic and cultural institutions for the FY 2026 Study of the U.S. Institutes for Scholars (SUSI for Scholars) program. Three programs will be funded, focusing on Critical Minerals, Digital Transformation, and Economics and Business, to be implemented in summer 2027.

Nigeria Alumni Fund Supports Innovative Alumni Projects

The U.S. Mission to Nigeria has announced the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) for U.S. government-sponsored exchange program alumni. The fund supports innovative projects worldwide, with this year's cycle emphasizing the U.S.'s 250th anniversary.

Benton School District v. Brandi Greer - Attorneys' Fees Award Reversed

The Supreme Court of Arkansas reversed and dismissed an award of $106,959.79 in attorneys' fees and costs to Brandi Greer. This decision follows the reversal of the underlying judgment in a companion case, rendering Greer no longer the prevailing party.

EU Statement on Countries Aligning with Terrorist List Update

The EU has issued a statement noting that several non-EU countries have aligned with a recent Council Decision updating the EU's terrorist list. This alignment means these countries will conform their national policies to the updated list of individuals and entities subject to restrictive measures.

EU Council Press Briefings for Transport, Energy, and Environment Councils

The Council of the EU has issued a media advisory for press briefings preceding the Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (Energy) on March 16 and the Environment Council on March 17, 2026. Journalists are invited to register for a hybrid format briefing by March 13, 2026.

Press Briefing for General Affairs Council

The Council of the EU has issued a media advisory for a press briefing concerning the General Affairs Council meeting on March 17, 2026. The briefing will take place on March 13, 2026, and is designated as 'off the record'. Journalists must register by March 13, 2025, to participate.

Texas Workforce Commission Launches Streamlined State Application

The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has launched a new, streamlined State of Texas Application on WorkInTexas.com. This initiative, announced by Governor Greg Abbott, aims to simplify the application process for job seekers and employers.