AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCNMI Disaster Updates: The Office of the Governor says Saipan and Tinian residents affected by Typhoon Bavi could still qualify for federal Individual Assistance, even though it’s currently listed only for Rota—local teams are working with FEMA to expand options, while a rural disaster declaration is also being processed to unlock SBA disaster loans. Local Resilience & Recovery: A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers safety manager deployed to Saipan described how disaster response work is quickly put into action, with extended deployment after seeing neighborhoods regain power. STEM Policy Watch: The U.S. DOJ ruled three NSF programs aimed at boosting racial minority participation in STEM are unconstitutional, ordering the programs to end. Pacific Security & Tech: A Chinese national pleaded guilty in U.S. court for trying to export tightly restricted U.S. military communications technology to China, with sentencing set for Oct. 19. Geopolitics & Research Funding: U.S. senators pressed the Forest Service for transparency on proposed closures of up to 57 research facilities, including the Pacific Northwest Research Station.
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