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October: Open Season for FY 2012

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The federal fiscal year for 2012 officially began on Saturday, but none of the FY’s appropriations bills have been finalized and signed.  Last week, Congress managed to pass a continuing resolution (H.R. 2017) that keeps the federal government running through…

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October 3, 2011

Roundup Reel: Week of Sept. 26

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It’s time for our weekly roundup of things you could have overlooked in the last week and a few to think about over the weekend while we all wait for the House to come back back early next week and…

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September 30, 2011

Happy Minority Enterprise Development Week!

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On Friday, President Obama issued a proclamation declaring Sept. 25 through Oct. 1 as Minority Enterprise Development Week. The Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency and the Small Business Administration are co-sponsoring a conference in Washington D.C. through tomorrow…

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September 29, 2011

Sneak Peek: ED Aims To Convey SFSF Monitoring Results Better

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(This post is based on an upcoming article in the Federal Grants Management Handbook.) The Department of Education plans to tell states that received State Fiscal Stabilization Fund dollars under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act about program monitoring results sooner.

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September 29, 2011

Squeezing It Dry

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(This post originally appeared on Title I-Derland, Thompson’s blog on federal K-12 education and was written by Chuck Edwards, senior executive director for Thompson’s education products.) The Obama administration is squeezing the 2009 stimulus to get every possible job out…

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September 28, 2011

Why Are Research Grantees so Overwhelmed?

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One TV commercial that many of us can relate to — myself included — is a spot for 5-hour ENERGY. See the video at the bottom of this post.

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September 28, 2011

L/SFR Sneak Preview: HUD Announces FY 2012 Policy Priorities for Discretionary Programs

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(This post is excerpted from a story in the Oct. 3 issue of Local/State Funding Report.) The Department of Housing and Urban Development recently announced its policy requirements for fiscal year 2012 funding notices.

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September 27, 2011

U.S. Congressional Staff Dishes Out Grantseeking Advice

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(This guest post was written by Heather Gleason, a public sector management consultant and founder of Azalea City Associates.) At a recent conference hosted by the Maryland Governor’s Grants Office, a crowd of state and local government representatives, along with…

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September 26, 2011

You Just Gotta Hear This!

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There will be some fresh voices coming across the airwaves in the upcoming months leading grants-related audio conferences for Thompson Publishing. I have heard all of them speak over the years and can attest to their professionalism and knowledge in…

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September 23, 2011

Roundup Reel: Week of Sept. 19

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Congress fumbled this week on its first efforts to pass a measure that would give us some certainty regarding funding levels for the foreseeable future. To help distract you while we wait for them to hash out the latest round…

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