Funding

Aerial view of Mokoan and Winton solar farms, representing Australia's renewable energy infrastructure behind the ARENA $30 million grant program.

September 17, 2026

Australia’s ARENA launches $30 million clean energy startup fund

Australia's Renewable Energy Agency has opened applications for the Launchpad program, a $30 million fund supporting early-stage clean energy startups. Applications launched on September 16, 2026 and close at 4pm AEDT on

Hollis Hall, a historic brick building at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, viewed from across a grassy lawn on a sunny day.

News·USA

Howard University Drops 502 Freshmen Before Fall Semester

Hundreds of incoming freshmen at Howard University woke up last week to find they were no longer enrolled — weeks before the fall 2026 semester begins. For many, it was the first sign that something had gone wrong with their

July 24, 2026

WIC Shutdown Puts 7 Million Families at Risk as $8 Billion Aid Hangs in Limbo

Food & Drinks·News·Policy·USA

Dollar-shaped cereal falling into milk symbolizes the strain of food costs and federal shutdown uncertainty affecting WIC families. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0)

119 Miles Built—and Still $7 Billion Short: Newsom Signs AB 377 to Force HSRA Funding Plan

Business·News·Transportation·USA

Fresno’s skyline could soon be graced with bullet trains zipping through at 220 mph – or left with an unfinished monument of concrete pillars.

Representative Image Harvard University, Photo Source: Harvard University

News·USA

$2.2 Billion Federal Freeze Leads Harvard to Sue Trump Administration Over Authority

Harvard University filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Monday, challenging what the university calls an “unlawful” freeze of more than $2.2 billion in federal funding. The suit, filed in a

Govind Tekale

April 23, 2025

Representative Image. California Wildfire Funding by Gavin Newsom. Photo Source: California Governor. Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Disaster·News·USA

California Wildfire Funding Hits $170M as Newsom Cuts Red Tape for 6 Major Conservancies

Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation this week directing $170 million toward forest and vegetation management across California, a move aimed at protecting communities from wildfires ahead of peak fire season. The money,

Govind Tekale

April 16, 2025

Representative Image:Photo Source:Nenad Stojkovic(CC BY 2.0)

UK Invests £1.4M in FSA’s Precision Fermentation Innovation Hub

The UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) has secured £1.4 million to create a new innovation hub focused on precision fermentation, a technology that could change how certain foods are made. The funding,

Karmactive Staff

March 30, 2025

Representative Image. MTA New York City Transit President Richard Davey.

News·Transportation·USA

Trump Administration Threatens MTA Funding Over Subway Crime

The Trump administration has issued a warning to the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA): address subway crime and safety concerns or risk losing federal funding. In a letter to MTA Chair

Rahul Somvanshi

March 20, 2025

Representative Image, A close-up of Building 1 the administration building at National Institutes of Health (NIH). Photo Source: National Cancer Institute

Health·News·USA

Judge Blocks Trump’s NIH Funding Cap Amid Research Chaos

The Trump administration’s recent decision to cap National Institutes of Health (NIH) indirect costs at 15% has thrown the biomedical research community into turmoil. This sharp reduction from the current average of

Tejal Somvanshi

March 10, 2025

News·USA

Trump’s ‘$8M Transgender Mice’ Claim: Unpacking the Research Funding

In his recent address to Congress, President Donald Trump made a notable slip-up that quickly went viral. Trump claimed the Biden administration had spent “$8 million for making mice transgender,” causing immediate

Govind Tekale

March 7, 2025

Representative image of the Eden Project. Photo Source: Karen Roe (CC BY 2.0)

Nature·UK

Eden Project Morecambe: £50M Secured, £50M Needed for 2027 Opening

The planned Eden Project in Morecambe has reached a significant milestone with £50 million in government funding, while actively seeking another £50 million from private sources to complete the project’s vision. The

Govind Tekale

February 20, 2025

Dartmoor national parks , Photo Source: Stephen Craven (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Conservation·Europe·Wildlife

Dartmoor Ponies’ Numbers Drop to 300: £3M Funding Aims to Boost Population and Preserve Heritage

A £3 million from the National Lottery Heritage Fund is granted to protect Dartmoor’s heritage ponies, whose numbers have fallen to just 300. These ancient breeds have shaped Dartmoor’s landscape for centuries

Govind Tekale

January 22, 2025

Representative Image. A Person is holding a syringe and a vaccine.(Source-Pexels)

Health

U.S. Grants Moderna $590M to Accelerate mRNA Bird Flu Vaccine Development

The U.S. government is stepping up its fight against bird flu by investing $590 million in Moderna’s vaccine development program. This latest funding, announced Friday, builds on an earlier $176 million investment

Tejal Somvanshi

January 21, 2025

Aviation·Business

Pyka Raises $40M for Largest FAA-Approved Uncrewed Aircraft in Agriculture, Defense, and Cargo Aviation

In a development that merits scrutiny, Pyka, the Alameda-based electric aviation company, has secured $40 million in Series B funding. The investment arrives at a time when autonomous aviation continues to evolve.

Rahul Somvanshi

December 11, 2024

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