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банк потребительский кредит оформить (The following was excerpted from a recent article in the Single Audit Information Service.) The Massachusetts Office of State Auditor (OSA) made numerous recommendations in a recent audit aimed at helping MassHealth, which oversees the state’s…

By Jerry Ashworth | Also posted in Single Audits | Tagged audit, drug testing, Massachusetts | Comments (0)

Governors Express Concerns About Homeland Security Grants

May 2, 2018 – 6:55 am

быстрый микрозайм на карту Over the last several months, we have written about the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) struggles in administering its federal grants. For example, one recent article covered a House Homeland Security subcommittee hearing, in which a…

By Jerry Ashworth | Also posted in Funding Agencies, Grants Management | Tagged Congress, FEMA, homeland security, National Governors Association | Comments (0)

Funds Under Energy Award Used for Alcohol, Spa Services

February 20, 2018 – 9:15 am

Here we go again! If I had a nickel for all the articles I’ve written and read about the improper use of federal grant dollars, I’d be a rich man by now. Even with all the efforts now to ensure…

By Jerry Ashworth | Also posted in Awards, Single Audits | Tagged alcohol, energy, improper payments, Texas | Comments (0)

Sneak Preview: N.Y. Urged To Better Assess Medicaid Eligibility

January 26, 2018 – 8:41 am

(The following was excerpted from a recent article in the Single Audit Information Service.) New York health officials are providing extra training for staff and making system modifications to ensure that Medicaid beneficiaries in a specific “newly eligible” category actually…

By Jerry Ashworth | Also posted in Funding Agencies, Single Audits | Tagged HHS, Medicaid, New York, OIG | Comments (0)

CDC Clarifies Single Audit Requirement Under Block Grant Program

January 17, 2018 – 3:17 pm

Overseeing grant programs has never been the easiest task, and confusing regulations and requirements tend to make that process even harder. That’s why it was heartening to see that the Department of Health and Human Services’ Centers for Disease Control…

By Jerry Ashworth | Also posted in Funding Agencies, Single Audits | Tagged block grants, CDC, NASACT, Public Health Service | Comments (0)

$5 Billion in CDBG-DR Funds Headed to Texas for Harvey Recovery

November 20, 2017 – 4:24 pm

Federal funds continue to go out to those hit by natural disasters this summer, and in especially large amounts. Just last Friday, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that it had awarded $5.024 billion to help those…

By Jerry Ashworth | Also posted in Funding Agencies, Grants Management | Tagged disaster grants, Harvey, HUD | Comments (0)

Taking Proactive Steps To Prepare for Tsunami Hazards in Oregon

October 24, 2017 – 12:21 pm

We are all probably growing weary of the news about all the natural disasters in the last few months, from hurricanes in the Southern states and Puerto Rico, to wildfires in California, and let’s not forget to mention the devastating…

By Jerry Ashworth | Also posted in Grants Management | Tagged Oregon, tsunami | Comments (0)

Category Archives: State and Local Governments

State Educational Agencies Encouraged To Apply for GSEM Program

Sneak Preview: Colo. Agency Develops New Cost Allocation Method

NLC Report Shows Economic Development Is Still Top City Concern

Sneak Preview: Mass. Auditor Requests Drug Service Modifications

Governors Express Concerns About Homeland Security Grants

Funds Under Energy Award Used for Alcohol, Spa Services

Sneak Preview: N.Y. Urged To Better Assess Medicaid Eligibility

CDC Clarifies Single Audit Requirement Under Block Grant Program

$5 Billion in CDBG-DR Funds Headed to Texas for Harvey Recovery

Taking Proactive Steps To Prepare for Tsunami Hazards in Oregon

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