Archive for March, 2009
Business Opportunities at DHS – Newsletter
The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security posts a “DHS Business Opportunities Newsletter” on its website – http://www.homeland.house.gov/ It lists upcoming events and upcoming opportunities, as well as “forecast opportunities”.
Speaking of upcoming events, on April 22, 2009 the federal Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) will host its 19th annual procurement [...]
What’s your state doing with its stimulus funding?
All but four states (NS, SD, MS, SC) have their recovery websites up and running, with varying amounts of detail provided. Most provide news updates, and some level of information about jobs and projects being funded, information about how to apply for project funding, and general contact information. Link to any of the state sites [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Federal Reserve’s Beige Book Paints a Gloomy Picture
The Federal Reserve has released its bi-monthly “Beige Book” containing anecdotal information on current economic conditions. Check it out at www.federalreserve.gov/fomc/beigebook/2009/default.htm
While the report highlights a few bright spots (“manufacturing of biotechnology products and pharmaceuticals was one bright spot …”), overall there’s not a lot of cheer. According to a Washington Post summary, almost every industry [...]


