Notice 30 Jun 2025 government contracts, environmental regulations, defense, dod, nepa

🌍New NEPA Regulations from Department of Defense in 2025

The Army, Navy and Air Force are rescinding their NEPA implementing regulations in separate interim final rules. The Department will make the Department of Defense National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Procedures (DoD NEPA Procedures) available on the website listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice on June 30, 2025.

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Notice 26 Jun 2025 regulation, small business, government contracts, procurement, employment, nonprofit

🏗️Procurement List Updates

This action adds service(s) to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes product(s) and service(s) from the Procurement List previously furnished by such agencies.

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Notice 16 Jun 2025 compliance, federal acquisition regulation, government contracts, procurement, department of defense, general services administration

📜Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 7 Review and Compliance Notice

Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Regulatory Secretariat Division has submitted to OMB a request to review and approve an extension of a previously approved information collection requirement regarding Federal Acquisition Regulation part 7 requirements.

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Notice 16 Jun 2025 compliance, business regulation, federal acquisition, government contracts, procurement, defense

📝Review of Termination Settlement Proposal Forms by OMB

Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Regulatory Secretariat Division has submitted to OMB a request to review and approve an extension of a previously approved information collection requirement regarding termination settlement proposal forms (Standard Forms 1435-1440).

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Notice 16 Jun 2025 compliance, federal acquisition regulation, government contracts, contractors, quality assurance, record keeping

📋Implications of Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 46 for Businesses

Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, the Regulatory Secretariat Division has submitted to OMB a request to review and approve an extension of a previously approved information collection requirement regarding Federal Acquisition Regulation part 46 requirements.

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Notice 13 Jun 2025 federal regulation, government contracts, procurement, supply chain, disability inclusion

🛒Proposed Changes to Procurement List Affecting Business Operations

The Committee is proposing to add product(s) and service(s) to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes product(s) and service(s) previously furnished by such agencies.

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Rule 12 Jun 2025 compliance, regulation, government contracts, consumer protection, administrative practice and procedure, grant programs, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, intergovernmental relations, penalties, claims, investigations, grant programs-housing and community development, mortgages, housing, loan programs-housing and community development, manufactured homes, fair housing, financial impact, fraud, urban development, civil penalties, loan programs, civil rights, hud, individuals with disabilities, aged, lobbying, government employees, mortgage insurance, warranties

💰2025 Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties by HUD

This rule provides for 2025 inflation adjustments of civil monetary penalty amounts required by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 (the 2015 Act). This rule also removes an obsolete regulation relating to the imposition of civil monetary penalties.

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Notice 6 Jun 2025 compliance, government contracts, procurement, veterans affairs, nonprofit, custodial services, disabled workforce

🤝Proposed Additions and Deletions to Procurement List Impact on Business

The Committee is proposing to add service(s) to the Procurement List that will be furnished by nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other severe disabilities, and deletes product(s) and service(s) previously furnished by such agencies.

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Rule 6 Jun 2025 compliance, energy, environmental protection, regulation, government contracts, securities, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, mineral resources, natural resources, intergovernmental relations, air pollution control, penalties, investigations, environmental impact statements, research, oil pollution, freedom of information, surety bonds, gulf of mexico, interior department, renewable energy, marine safety, mineral royalties, oil and gas exploration, pipelines, rights-of-way, sulfur, continental shelf, electric power, marine resources, coastal zone, energy management, gulf of america, ocean energy

🌊Amendments to Rename Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is amending its regulations that implement the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) to revise language reading "Gulf of Mexico" or the associated acronym "GOM" to read "Gulf of America" or the associated acronym "GOA." Executive Order 14172 directs agencies to make this change. This final rule ensures that these regulations comply with this order.

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Rule 4 Jun 2025 regulatory compliance, veterans, small business, government contracts, government procurement, administrative practice and procedure, financial assistance, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, penalties, small businesses, technical assistance, hubzone

🏢Updates to HUBZone Program Regulations and Business Implications

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is correcting a final rule that was published in the Federal Register on December 17, 2024. The rule clarified and improved policies surrounding a comprehensive revision to the HUBZone Program regulations published in 2019, among other changes. This document is making several technical corrections to the final regulations.

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