ROSE Report – Navigating the First 100 Days of the Trump Presidency

Issue 85 - Navigating the First 100 Days of the Trump Presidency

Adapting to the U.S. Foreign Aid Freeze: What GovCons Need to Know and Do


On January 24, the U.S. State Department issued a sweeping "stop-work" order affecting all foreign assistance programs, pausing new aid and freezing existing projects as part of a broader 90-day review mandated by the President’s Executive Order on U.S. foreign aid. While military financing for Israel and Egypt has been exempted through selective waivers, the freeze directly impacts programs in health, education, and civil society, leaving many government contractors navigating uncertainty.
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Navigating New Horizons: Opportunities for Small Businesses Under the Changing Administration


As the winds of change sweep through Washington, small businesses find themselves at the forefront of new opportunities. The shift in the administration's approach to public services spending and government contracting could usher in a transformative era for entrepreneurs and innovators. Rose Financial Solutions is here to help you navigate this dynamic landscape, leveraging insights from industry dialogues and thought leadership platforms.
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February 5, 2026
Government contracting is shifting fast. New compliance requirements, evolving procurement pathways, and CMMC mandates are reshaping who wins and who gets left behind. Whether you're evaluating federal contracting for the first time or repositioning from civilian agencies toward defense opportunities, the rules of engagement have changed.
By Ted Rose February 5, 2026
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