Good morning. Here's your federal-contracting briefing for June 30, 2026 — 7 new items from across the market.

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CDFI Fund Announces FY 2026 Bank Enterprise Award Program Funding Round
The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund published a Notice of Funds Availability on June 30, 2026, opening the FY 2026 Bank Enterprise Award (BEA) Program. FDIC-insured depository institutions that increased qualifying activities in economically distressed communities during specified assessment periods are eligible to apply.

CDFI Fund Opens FY 2026 Small Dollar Loan Program Funding Round
The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund published a Notice of Funds Availability on June 30, 2026, opening the FY 2026 Small Dollar Loan Program funding round. Certified CDFIs may apply for grants to establish or expand small dollar consumer loan programs serving underserved communities.

Treasury Department Invites Comment on OMB Information Collection Submissions
The Department of the Treasury published a notice on June 30, 2026, announcing submission of multiple information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget for review under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Public comments are due by July 30, 2026.

Department of Labor's $35.2M Wind River Job Corps Center Contract on Record
The Department of Labor awarded Alternate Perspectives Inc $35,217,438 to operate the Wind River Job Corps Center in Wyoming. The contract, active from September 2020 through August 2023, fell under NAICS 611519 and was administered by DoL's Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management.

Department of Labor Awards $44.1M Small Business Contract for Shreveport Job Corps Center
The Department of Labor has awarded Human Learning Systems LLC $44,119,412 to operate the Shreveport Job Corps Center in Louisiana, including outreach and admissions and career transition services. The contract is a total small business set-aside running through August 2026.

NASA Awards Caltech $258.7M for Surface Biology and Geology Science Mission
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has awarded California Institute of Technology $258,697,495 to conduct pre-Phase A and Phase A planning for the Surface Biology and Geology mission, a next-generation Earth-observing satellite targeting ecosystem and geological monitoring.

Department of Energy Awards $945.9M Hanford Central Plateau Cleanup Contract
The Department of Energy's Hanford Field Office has obligated $945,862,222 under a remediation services contract with Central Plateau Cleanup Company, LLC. Task Order 7 covers end-states and base operations under an undefinitized task order with a not-to-exceed value of $98 million.

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