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Taking Another Look at Ranking Compliance Requirements

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Albert Einstein once quoted that immortal line that I’m quite sure you’ve heard before, “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” Well, this slogan is appropriate now that it’s March Madness time again….

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March 18, 2014

FHWA Proposal Develops National Performance Measures for Safety

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Anyone who has read through the Office of Management and Budget’s grant reform guidance (and I would hope that all grants stakeholders already have) knows that improving performance is a critical goal for the future of grants management. Although not…

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March 14, 2014

Sneak Preview: FHWA Urged To Help States Monitor Local Projects

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(The following was excerpted from an article in the Single Audit Information Service.) The Government Accountability Office encouraged the Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration to provide specific criteria to states to help them determine whether local entities are capable…

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March 13, 2014

Section 1512 Reporting Under the Recovery Act Comes to a Close

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After focusing so much on the details of the Office of Management and Budget’s grant reform guidance, we failed to notice an important announcement recently posted on the Recovery.gov website. The Section 1512 reporting requirement for American Recovery and Reinvestment…

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March 12, 2014

NSF Grantees Now Must Submit Program Income Worksheet

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Recipients of grants from the National Science Foundation should be aware that the agency recently revised its Grant General Conditions, along with some of its other key grants policies. The revisions, effective Feb. 24, 2014, aren’t overly extensive, but they…

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March 7, 2014

Sneak Preview: GAO Encourages COFAR, OMB To Involve Stakeholders

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(The following was excerpted from an article in the Federal Grants Management Handbook.) As the Office of Management and Budget works with federal agencies to help them implement regulations based on its new grants reform guidance, also known in the…

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March 6, 2014

GuideStar ‘Impact Call’ Advocates Transparency Model

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GuideStar, a nonprofit organization that seeks to promote transparency among the nonprofit community, delivered its first “impact call” Feb. 24 to publicly report its own results and “to jump-start the conversation on how transparency is defined and conveyed.” Transparency is…

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February 28, 2014

Sneak Preview: Payment Errors Found in Neb. Disability Programs

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(The following was excerpted from an article in the Single Audit Information Service.) The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services plans to take steps to recoup overpayments made from 2011 to 2013 to individuals in the Assistance to the…

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February 26, 2014

Let Funding Attractions Be Your Vehicle for Grants Discussion

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Today we want to piggyback on the Office of Management and Budget’s recently released Frequently Asked Questions on the new grants reform guidance. Rather than letting you know our thoughts on a particular topic, we want to solicit your feedback…

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February 24, 2014

Grantee Certifications Could Create a Level of High Anxiety

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If you’ve ever purchased a home, you may have gotten this nervous feeling in your gut during the closing. Remember how you were presented with a stack of documents to sign with tons of legal language. Then you were asked…

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February 21, 2014
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