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*Maryland Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for 2025-05-30 ( 28 items )  
Ameris Bank Distributes $250,000 Grant to Invest Atlanta to Support Heirs' Property Work (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 30 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news: * * * Ameris Bank Distributes $250,000 Grant to Invest Atlanta to Support Heirs' Property Work Grant made available by Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta ATLANTA (May 29, 2025) - Invest Atlanta will receive a $250,000 grant that has been approved for distribution by Ameris Bank, a member of Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) to more PR

Center Advances Fieldable Sequencing Capabilities (10)
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland, May 30 -- The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command issued the following news on May 29, 2025: * * * Center Advances Fieldable Sequencing Capabilities By Jack Bunja CB Defense Today is an interview program where experts discuss innovations, technologies, and partnerships pertinent to the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) and the chemical and biological defense community. In this episode, p more PR

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Seeks Comments on Medicare Part D Electronic Prescribing Tools (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is announcing an opportunity for public comment on a proposed information collection titled "Medicare Part D Electronic Prescribing Tools." This collection, which appeared in the Federal Register on May 28, 2025, is a revision of a currently approved collection. It is designed to gather information related to the electronic transmission of prescriptions for Medicare Part  more PR

Contracts for May 29, 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for May 29, 2025 NAVY Deloitte & Touche LLP, Arlington, Virginia, is being awarded an $81,055,361 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (N00189-25-D-0010) in support of Naval Information Forces to provide Navy enterprise management and technical support services. The contract will include a five-year ordering period with an additional six-month ordering period pursuant to Federal Acqui more PR

FDA Extends Comment Period on Food Safety Guidelines (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 (TNSFR) -- The Food and Drug Administration, an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has announced the reopening of the comment period for a significant draft guidance document concerning food safety. This action provides the public with additional time to submit feedback on proposed measures for low-moisture ready-to-eat human foods. The draft guidance, titled "Establishing Sanitation Programs for Low-Moisture Ready-to-Eat Human Foods and Taking C more PR

FDA Releases Draft Guidance for Electronic Medical Device Submissions (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 (TNSFR) -- The Food and Drug Administration, an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has announced the availability of a new draft guidance document. This guidance, titled "Electronic Submission Template for Medical Device Q-Submissions," aims to streamline the process for submitting certain medical device applications, specifically Pre-Submissions to the Center for Devices and Radiological Health and the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research more PR

FDA to Host Second Animal Drug User Fee Educational Conference (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration is set to host its second annual Animal Drug User Fee Educational Conference, a public meeting aimed at educating stakeholders on the new animal drug approval process. This conference is part of a series of five annual educational events outlined in the "Animal Drug User Fee Act Reauthorization Performance Goals and Procedures Fiscal Years 2024 Through 2028." The conference will be held  more PR

FHLBank Atlanta and Synovus Bank Award $500,000 Grant to Georgia Heirs Property Law Center Inc. (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 30 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news: * * * FHLBank Atlanta and Synovus Bank award $500,000 grant to Georgia Heirs Property Law Center Inc. ATLANTA (May 29, 2025) - Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) and Synovus Bank are delivering a $500,000 grant to Georgia Heirs Property Law Center Inc. The grant will be used to prevent and resolve heirs' property issues that arise more PR

HHS Health Resources & Services Administration Seeks Comments on Graduate Medical Education Data Forms (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration is announcing plans to submit an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget. This request, titled "Initial and Reconciliation Application Forms to Report Graduate Medical Education Data and Full-Time Equivalent Residents Trained by Hospitals Participating in the Children's Hospital Graduate Medical Education Payment Program; and Full-Time Equi more PR

HHS Health Resources & Services Administration Seeks Comments on Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students Program Specific Form (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration is announcing plans to submit an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget. This request, titled "Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students Program Specific Form," appeared in the Federal Register on May 28, 2025. The agency seeks public comment on this form, which is vital for making funding decisions for the Scholarships for Disadvantaged Stu more PR

HHS Health Resources & Services Administration Seeks Extension for Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program Chart (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration is announcing plans to submit an Information Collection Request to the Office of Management and Budget. This request, titled "The Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program Eligible Resident or Fellow Full-Time Equivalent Chart," appeared in the Federal Register on May 28, 2025. The agency seeks public comment on this form, which is vital for determining  more PR

House Democrats Reintroduce Legislation to Fulfill Promise of Brown (10)
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * House Democrats Reintroduce Legislation to Fulfill Promise of Brown WASHINGTON - Over 70 years after the Supreme Court's landmark 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education, Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (MD-08), House Committee on the Judiciary, Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforceand Repres more PR

Isabelle's Kitchen Inc. Recalls Refrigerated Deli Salads Containing Fresh Cucumbers Because of Possible Health Risk (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Isabelle's Kitchen Inc. Recalls Refrigerated Deli Salads Containing Fresh Cucumbers Because of Possible Health Risk Summary Company Announcement Date: May 28, 2025 FDA Publish Date: May 29, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Potential to be contaminated with Salmonella Company Name: Isabelle's Kitchen,  more PR

Library of Congress Announces Awards for Federal Library Excellence (10)
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The Library of Congress issued the following news: * * * Library of Congress Announces Awards for Federal Library Excellence The Federal Library and Information Network (FEDLINK) has announced the winners of its national awards for federal librarianship. These awards celebrate the innovative ways federal libraries, librarians, and library technicians serve with distinction and meet the information demands of the government, business and scholarly communities, and the Ame more PR

Maryland Department of Health Expands Behavioral Health and Community-Based Services for Children and Youth (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 30 -- The Maryland Department of Health issued the following news release on May 29, 2025: * * * Maryland Department of Health expands behavioral health and community-based services for children and youth Baltimore, MD - The Maryland Department of Health today announced that it received approval from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to expand access to behavioral health and home and community-based services for children and youth. The federal approval is  more PR

National Academy of Medicine Announces 10 Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- The National Academy of Medicine issued the following news: * * * National Academy of Medicine Announces 10 Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has selected the 2025 class of Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine Scholars, a group of early- to mid-career professionals from a wide range of health-related fields, including pediatrics, infectious diseases, psychiatry, and biomedical engineering. The NAM's Emerging Leaders in Heal more PR

NAWCAD WOLF celebrates Apprenticeship Maryland Program graduates (10)
PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, May 29 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * NAWCAD WOLF celebrates Apprenticeship Maryland Program graduates As part of the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division at Webster Outlying Field's (NAWCAD WOLF) outreach encouraging high school students to pursue careers in manufacturing and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), the command is set to graduate six students from the Apprenticeship Maryland Prog more PR

NAWCWD project saves $5 million, restores launch site through engineering (10)
PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, May 29 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * NAWCWD project saves $5 million, restores launch site through engineering A critical waterfront launch structure was restored to operational use at Naval Base Ventura County by a collaborative team from Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southwest and the Seabees of Naval Construction Group One. Known as the Vertical Launch Slip more PR

Pioneering Biophysicist, Computational Biologist Elected to the National Academy of Sciences (10)
FREDERICK, Maryland, May 30 -- The National Institutes of Health's National Laboratory for Cancer Research issued the following news: * * * Pioneering biophysicist, computational biologist elected to the National Academy of Sciences Ruth Nussinov among 120 individuals recently elected to the National Academy of Sciences Ruth Nussinov, Ph.D., who discovered that dynamic ensembles are the true workhorses of cellular function and who has published numerous foundational studies in biophysics and more PR

Ranking Member Raskin Demands White House Disclose Trump's Crypto Dinner Guest List (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Demands White House Disclose Trump's Crypto Dinner Guest List Washington, D.C. (May 29, 2025)--Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, sent a letter to President Donald Trump demanding he release the guest list of invitees to his gala dinner honoring top buyers of the $TRUMP memecoin who purchase more PR

Rep. McClain Delaney Joins CAPAC, Hits Record Membership (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on May 29, 2025: * * * Rep. McClain Delaney Joins CAPAC, Hits Record Membership CAPAC Hits Record Membership of 83, Largest in History CAPAC welcomes Representatives Bell, Garcia, Kennedy and McClain Delaney WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) welcomed four new Associate Members for the 119th Congress, bringing the total membership of the Caucus  more PR

SBA Opens Disaster Loan Outreach Center in Allegany County Maryland for Small Businesses and Residents (10)
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: * * * SBA Opens Disaster Loan Outreach Center in Allegany County Maryland for Small Businesses and Residents ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the opening of a Disaster Loan Outreach Center (BRC) in Allegany County, Maryland to assist small businesses, nonprofits and residents affected by severe storms and flooding occurring May 13. The de more PR

SEC Commissioner Crenshaw Issues Response to Staff Statement on Protocol Staking Activities: Stake It 'Till You Make It? (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following statement on May 29, 2025, by Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw: * * * Response to Staff Statement on Protocol Staking Activities: Stake it 'Till You Make It? Channeling the old adage of "fake it 'till you make it," today's statement from the Division of Corporation Finance declares that "protocol staking" - locking up crypto tokens in a blockchain protocol to earn rewards - does not involve an investment contra more PR

The House Majority's Budget Will Harm Families and Farmers (10)
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on May 29, 2025: * * * The House Majority's Budget Will Harm Families and Farmers From the Desk of Congresswoman April McClain Delaney Two weeks ago, I took my usual seat on the House Agriculture Committee-front row and one of the last in the speaking order. As a first-term Congresswoman who grew up in a farming family, I've spent much of my time here listening and looking for common ground. Sadly, a more PR

Trump Admin Encourages Max $200k Pay for Political Appointees as It Fires Veterans, Cancer Researchers, & More --Van Hollen Joins Murray, Democratic Colleagues to Demand Answers, List of Top-Paid Political Staff (10)
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Trump Admin Encourages Max $200k Pay for Political Appointees as It Fires Veterans, Cancer Researchers, & More --Van Hollen Joins Murray, Democratic Colleagues to Demand Answers, List of Top-Paid Political Staff Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senators Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Tim Kaine (D-Va.), John Fetterman (D-Pa.), Mark War more PR

Van Hollen Joins Ossoff, Colleagues in Urging DoD to Protect Civilians During Military Operations (10)
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Joins Ossoff, Colleagues in Urging DoD to Protect Civilians During Military Operations U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen joined Senators Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.), Peter Welch (D-Vt), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), Tina Smith (D-Minn.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), El more PR

Van Hollen Joins Whitehouse, Wyden, and Colleagues to Raise Questions About Trump IRS Workforce Cuts Letting Wealthy Tax Cheats Off the Hook (10)
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Joins Whitehouse, Wyden, and Colleagues to Raise Questions About Trump IRS Workforce Cuts Letting Wealthy Tax Cheats Off the Hook Today, Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn,), Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Jack Reed (D-R.I.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), an more PR

Van Hollen, Alsobrooks, McClain Delaney Encourage Residents to Seek Assistance Through the U.S. Small Business Administration in Wake of Severe Flash Flooding (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Alsobrooks, McClain Delaney Encourage Residents to Seek Assistance Through the U.S. Small Business Administration in Wake of Severe Flash Flooding Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and Congresswoman April McClain Delaney (all D-Md.) encouraged Allegany and Garrett County small businesses, non-profits, homeowners, and renters to seek resources available to the more PR