September 21, 2016 – 7:24 am
Earlier this year, we released a post about a federal grant program to assist and rehabilitate those who have been released from our nation’s prisons. Now, the federal government is providing award funds for programs aimed at eliminating unnecessary confinement…
November 15, 2013 – 11:32 am
It’s heartbreaking to watch the scenes coming out of the Philippines as victims of Typhoon Haiyan try to survive the utter devastation surrounding them. After a natural disaster of this magnitude, poorer regions of the world may face too many…
(The following was excerpted from an article in the Federal Grants Management Handbook). Nonprofit organizations receiving funds from pass-through entities should not simply rely on the pass-through entity to tell them whether or not they are receiving federal grant funds,…
September 21, 2011 – 6:00 am
We’re now entering fall and to me, that means one thing — football! Fans nationwide will spend countless hours rooting on their favorite team, cheering the touchdowns and cringing over critical turnovers. Some teams, in an attempt to wear out…
By Jerry Ashworth
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Posted in Awards, Compliance/Reporting, Foundations, Funding Agencies, Grants Management, Legislation, OMB Circulars and Regulations, Recovery Act/ARRA/Stimulus
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Also tagged agencies, ARRA, discretionary grants, federal agencies, football, grant, memorandum, OMB, Recovery Act
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A tug of war over federal funds for high-speed rail projects has developed in recent weeks since Florida’s Republican Governor Rick Scott rejected $2.4 billion that was allotted by President Obama for a high-speed rail project that would have connected…
February 16, 2011 – 10:00 am
Look at this window. Does it look weatherized to you? Me neither.
By Jerry Ashworth
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Posted in Improper Payments, Monitoring/Subrecipients/Subawards, Single Audits
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Also tagged abuse, audit, fraud, grant, SA, state comptroller, Tennessee, waste, weatherization
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