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5/9/2024

US Department of Labor Announces PY 2024 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and Wagner-Peyser Act Allotments

The US Department of Labor has announced allotments for PY 2024 for WIOA Title I Youth, Adult, and Dislocated Worker Activities programs, as well as Employment Service (ES) activities under the Wagner-Peyser Act and Workforce Information Grants to States for PY 2024. The allotments are based on formulas defined in their respective statutes, with some exceptions for Outlying Areas, including American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, and the US Virgin Islands, due to a waiver from the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024.

5/9/2024

SBA Corrects Maryland EIDL Declaration Following Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has issued a correction to the Administrative Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) declaration for the state of Maryland, which was previously declared on March 29, 2024, due to the catastrophic Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse that occurred on March 26, 2024, and continues to affect businesses across the state, surrounding areas, and nationally.

5/8/2024

Copom reduces the Selic rate to 10.50% p.a.

The Central Bank of Brazil reduced the benchmark interest rate, known as the Selic rate, to 10.50% per annum, amid a more adverse global economic environment due to uncertainty about the easing cycle in the US.

5/8/2024

Clarifying the Eligibility of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Recipients and Certain Other Noncitizens for a Qualified Health Plan through an Exchange, Advance Payments of the Premium Tax Credit, Cost-Sharing Reductions, and a Basic Health Program

The US government has issued a final rule clarifying the eligibility of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients and certain other noncitizens for health insurance programs, including Qualified Health Plans and Basic Health Programs.

5/8/2024

NMFS Initiates 5-Year Review for Non-U.S. Distinct Population Segment of Smalltooth Sawfish

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has initiated a 5-year review for the non-U.S. distinct population segment of smalltooth sawfish (Pristis pectinata) to ensure the accuracy of its listing classification under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The review will consider new information on the species' status, threats, and recovery since its listing in 2015.

5/8/2024

Notice of Update to Advance Consent List

The Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration is updating the advance consent list of countries eligible to receive retransfers from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

5/8/2024

Notice of Update to Advance Consent List

The US Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration has updated the advance consent list of countries eligible to receive retransfers from Euratom of low enriched uranium and other materials under the U.S.-Euratom 123 Agreement.

5/8/2024

Notice of Update to Advance Consent List

The US Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration has updated the advance consent list of countries eligible to receive retransfers from South Korea of nuclear materials and equipment under the US-RoK 123 Agreement.