Nominations Sent to the Senate

Edward Forst Nominated as Administrator of General Services

Impact Score: 1.2

Timeline: Nomination to be confirmed by July 31, 2025

Summary: Edward Forst of Florida was nominated to be Administrator of General Services, replacing Vice Robin Carnahan. While the nomination is part of ongoing presidential appointments, it may indirectly affect Vanderbilt University through potential changes in federal procurement policies and grant availability managed by the General Services Administration (GSA). No immediate impact or action is required for Vanderbilt at this time.

Key Actions: Monitor GSA policy changes impacting federal contracts and grants for future compliance and funding opportunities.