New DoD Guidance Clarifies, and Restricts, Recovery Under § 3610
By Nicole Owren-Wiest, J. Chris Haile, Skye Mathieson & Alexandra Barbee-Garrett of Crowell & Moring
On August 18, 2020, the Acting Principal Director for Defense...
Department of Defense – DoD Releases Revised Section 3610 Guidance
By Craig Stetson of Capital Edge The Department of Defense (DoD) released two-class deviations on August 18, 2020, mandating revised agency-wide guidance and instruction applicable to the evaluation of contractor requests for reimbursement under Section 3610 of the CARES Act. What do these class deviations mandating revised agency-wide guidance and instruction mean? These two class […]
Effective Immediately: Final DOD Guidance on Section 3610 Reimbursement
Wiley Rein - Almost five months after the enactment of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act—which included a provision allowing government...
New York Federal Court Vacates Portions of the Department of Labor Regulations Regarding the...
By Heather Sager, Brittany Sachs, Lauren Kulpa and Jill Ripke of Perkins Coie
On April 1, 2020, the United States Department of Labor (DOL) promulgated...
Class Deviation—Section 3610 Reimbursement Requests
The Office of the Undersecretary of Defense has issued a class deviation regarding reimbursement requests made under Section 3610 of the CARES Act. The...
DOL Issues Guidance on Coronavirus-Related Leave for Federal Service and Construction Contractors
Wiley Rein – The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD) released new guidance for federal contractors on providing paid sick leave or expanded family and medical leave under the Families First Coronavirus Relief Act (FFCRA) to employees working on contracts covered by the Service Contract Act (SCA) and Davis-Bacon Act (DBA). […]
Class Deviation – Redeployment of Contractors from Iraq, Syria
The Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment has issued a memorandum directing contracting officers to redeploy contractor employees in Iraq...
GSA Extends TAA & BAA PPE Waiver For COVID-19
McCarter & English - Hold on to your alphabet . . . GSA extends the MAS CD&F waiver of TAA & BAA for COVID-19...
OMB Renews Some but Not All COVID-19-Related Flexibilities for Recipients of Federal Awards
Venable - On June 18, 2020, OMB issued M-20-26, Extension of Administrative Relief for Recipients and Applicants of Federal Financial Assistance Directly Impacted by...
DOD Announces $187 Million in Defense Production Act Title III COVID-19 Actions
Today the Department is announcing five Defense Production Act Title III actions to help sustain and strengthen essential domestic industrial base capabilities and defense-critical...