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University Loses Out on Upward Bound Award Due to Application Error

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This is why we here at Thompson offer an entire publication dedicated to the pre-award grant application process — to prevent mistakes like this recent one involving a West Virginia university.

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June 13, 2017

Sneak Preview: Section 1115 Monitoring Procedures Coming Soon

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(The following was excerpted from a recent article in the Single Audit Information Service.) The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is developing internal procedures to support more consistent monitoring of states…

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June 9, 2017

FEMA Taking Comments on Proposal To Amend its Rulemaking Procedures

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In case you missed it, federal agencies are now under orders to streamline and simplify procedures and regulations to reduce administrative burden. To see this in action, take a look at what the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is doing….

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June 7, 2017

The Waiting Begins for the 2017 Compliance Supplement

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A close inspection of the calendar shows us that tomorrow is the first day of June. And with June’s arrival, we begin asking the annual question, “When will the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) release this year’s version of…

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May 31, 2017

Sneak Preview: Grantees Urged To Prepare for NSF’s Relocation

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(The following was excerpted from a recent article in the Federal Grants Management Handbook.) Although the National Science Foundation (NSF) has not issued formal policy, agency officials are encouraging grant recipients to submit applicable post-award reports and grant applicants to…

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May 26, 2017

NSF Requesting Comments on Draft Revisions to its Proposals and Award Guide

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If you’re a recipient or applicant of awards from the National Science Foundation (NSF), listen up! NSF has drafted revisions to its Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG) and is now seeking public comment on these proposed revisions….

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May 25, 2017

Regulatory Freeze Has Grants Community in Holding Pattern

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I’m not exactly sure how many times I’ve said it over the last few months when talking with colleagues both at my office or out covering conferences and other events. Reporting on federal government action, or as it seems more…

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May 16, 2017

Sneak Preview: CMS Seeks To Remove Collaborative Audit Barriers

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(The following was excerpted from a recent article in the Single Audit Information Service.) The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) aims to provide more resources to contractors it hires to perform…

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May 12, 2017

DATA Act Reporting Begins; What Will Tomorrow Hold?

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The countdown clock has reached zero for federal agencies to comply with the requirements under the DATA Act. Federal agencies now must provide their financial reports in a searchable, machine-readable format in compliance with federal data standards under the Act….

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May 9, 2017

Sneak Preview: RUS To Develop Broadband Grant Performance Goals

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(The following was excerpted from a recent article in the Federal Grants Management Handbook.) The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently agreed with a Government Accountability Office (GAO) recommendation to develop measurable goals and evaluate project outcomes for three broadband…

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May 5, 2017
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