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Sneak Preview: FHWA Memo Clarifies Indirect Cost Calculations

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(The following was excerpted from a recent article in the Federal Grants Management Handbook.) The Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently issued a guidance memo to the American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO) explaining the…

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September 8, 2017

NIH’s Next Generation Research Initiative Brings Both Promise, Frustration

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The saga continues around a new National Institutes of Health (NIH) initiative to help new researchers gain federal research funding.

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September 5, 2017

Sneak Preview: Revised FAQ Answers Numerous New Single Audit Questions

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(The following was excerpted from a recent article in the Single Audit Information Service.) Nonfederal entities that have a single audit performed under Subpart F of the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) uniform grant guidance may not allow their…

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September 1, 2017

Federal Agencies Offer Assistance to Those Affected by Hurricane Harvey

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It’s heartbreaking to watch the devastating flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Louisiana. Many lives will be affected by this storm that just would not move. To help all the families and individuals in the Gulf Coast region,…

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August 30, 2017

Sneak Preview: DATA Act Compliance Is Vital for OIG Reviews

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(The following was excerpted from a recent article in the Federal Grants Management Handbook.) As engagement teams from federal agency Offices of Inspector General (OIGs) this fall review how well the agencies are reporting financial information in compliance with data…

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August 25, 2017

Still Waiting To Read the 2017 Compliance Supplement by Part

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Television commercials can often generate the greatest expressions. Lately, I’ve been thinking about a 1980s-era Wendy’s commercial where they feature the tagline “Parts is parts!” Why? Just consider where we stand with the 2017 Office of Management and Budget Compliance…

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August 22, 2017

Sneak Preview: GAO Plans Extensive Review Of Yellow Book Comments

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(The following was excerpted from a recent article in the Single Audit Information Service.) Government Accountability Office (GAO) officials over the next several months plan to review the more than 90 public comments that GAO received in reference to its…

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August 18, 2017

What a Week! OMB Releases Three Key Documents

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As is our annual tradition, when the Office of Management and Budget releases its Compliance Supplement, we halt the presentation of the snail pictures and offer up some fireworks. This year is no different. However, I feel like we should…

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August 14, 2017

A Year Later, OMB Issues Revision to Uniform Guidance FAQ

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You would normally think August would be a good time to ease off on big news from the financial assistance front. Not so much, it seems. Still, we’re definitely not complaining.

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August 8, 2017

Sneak Preview: FNS Clarifies Procurement Review Requirements

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The following was excerpted from a recent article in the Federal Grants Management Handbook.) The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) recently issued guidance, in the form of a memo — SP-39-2017, to states clarifying that they…

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August 3, 2017
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