Tag Archives: Circular A-133 Compliance Supplement

Not All Training Has Gone With the Wind

In one of the more memorable scenes in the classic movie “Gone With The Wind,” a determined Scarlett O’Hara dramatically holds her fist in the air and declares “As God is my witness, I shall never be hungry again.” Such determination…

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No Better Time Than Now for a Little Summer Enrichment

I can’t say for sure how it is where you are, but for us here in the nation’s capital this week, it’s hot! Perhaps the best place to be now, if not on vacation, is inside an air-conditioned office. So…

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Moving On from the Horrors of Hurricane Katrina

While it’s still fresh on my mind, I figured I’d spend one more blog post on certain changes contained in the 2013 Office of Management and Budget Circular A-133 Compliance Supplement. After last week’s memorial to the deleted programs in this…

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Make Sure Someone’s In When You're Out

We hope everyone enjoyed their July 4th holiday. Personally, I spent much of the extended weekend painting my daughter’s bedroom (long-time followers of Funding Attractions may notice a trend here).  I also used the opportunity to prune and plant some…

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Introducing Slinky, Snail of the Month for July

Hey, if it made Hugh Hefner a millionaire to feature a different “bunny” each month, I thought surely it was worth a try if I did the same with our favorite animal. Of course, our lovely snail here may not…

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Now’s an Even Better Time to Get Educated

It’s late August and to kids across the country, that means summer break is ending and it is or almost is “Back to School” time. However, for those in the grants management and auditing community, staying educated on the latest…

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2012 A-133 Compliance Supplement Is Final!

It’s finally final!!!! The 2012 OMB Circular A-133 Compliance Supplement has gone live as of today!

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While OMB Promises, RATB Gets a GRIP

Ever install a computer software program and follow the bar across the screen as it downloads and wonder why when it says “100 percent downloaded” it still takes a while before it’s completed? That drives me crazy. I feel like…

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Congress Should Be Pointing the Finger Back at Itself

As we continue to wait (ergo, another snail) for the Office of Management and Budget to issue the final 2012 Circular A-133 Compliance Supplement (surely it’ll be posted online any minute now, surely it will), I thought I’d give some…

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The Snail Is Back! Is a Theme Song Far Behind?

I promised I wasn’t going to do this. I promised I was going to take the high road. I promised to wait. No more promises. The snail has returned — with a vengeance. Last year, while we waited (and waited…

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