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![NNSA’s Savannah Blacock announced at the at the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) Review Conference (RevCon) in New York that the agency had reallocated part of the $50 million that had previously been designated for the IAEA’s Low Enriched Uranium Fuel Bank to support peaceful uses and fight cancer.](/sites/default/files/styles/embed_image_large_480px_width_/public/2022-08/20220816%20-%20blacock%20announces%20reallocation%20-%20crop.png?itok=8dAlCHoN)
NNSA reallocates $10 million at IAEA to support peaceful uses and help fight cancer around the world
DOE/NNSA announced that it had reallocated about $10 million (€10 million) no longer needed for the International Atomic Energy Agency 's Low Enriched Uranium Fuel Bank to instead support peaceful uses assistance and fight cancer.
![The leaders of the exercise do a pre-brief for hundreds of participants at the Armed Forces Center in Austin, which hosted the Cobalt Magnet 22 command post.](/sites/default/files/styles/embed_image_large_480px_width_/public/2022-07/MicrosoftTeams-image%20%283%29.png?itok=zuZVqkZw)
NNSA’s large-scale ‘dirty bomb’ exercise in Austin succeeded by exposing potential gaps and failures
The Cobalt Magnet 22 exercise was organized by NNSA and held in Austin in 2022. The weeklong scenario had terrorists first warn about then detonate a "dirty bomb." Hundreds of responders came together to handle what happened next.