House FSGG bill funds TMF at $5M, boosts cybersecurity and IT flexibility

The House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Subcommittee advanced its fiscal year (FY) 2027 appropriations bill on Friday, including $5 million for the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF) and millions in appropriations for cybersecurity improvements. 

In the FY 2027 FSGG bill, House appropriators included $5 million in total funding for the TMF “to remain available until expended.” 

The TMF – overseen by the General Services Administration (GSA) – was created in 2017 under the Modernizing Government Technology Act to fund federal civilian agencies’ technology modernization projects. 

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