10 Areas of Grant Risk to Consider

It’s a nightmare grant risk scenario! Picture grant funds flying out the door with seemingly little or no oversight. (Remember the “bad” part of the ARRA funding days in 2009? […]
7 Basics of Internal Control Grant Managers Should Know

So you got a federal grant. And that means lots of internal controls requirements. Are you wondering what that means – really? A primary “must” for managing your organization’s federal […]
How to Create a Grant Management Manual From Scratch

You may have heard about the need for grant management documentation. Because there is a lot of risk around federal funding… That’s why the federal grant regulations make a risk […]
New Procurement Rules Clarified By OMB

On August 13, 2020, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) implemented statutory changes to 2 CFR Part 200, including updates to the procurement standards related to micro-purchases, sole source […]
How to Select the Best Types of Contracts for Grants

When managing a federal grant, one of the decisions you may need to make is what type of contract to use for procuring goods and services. And when that grant […]
What is Cost-share or Match?

Cost-share (also called “match“) is the part of the federally-sponsored project or program that is not paid for by the federal government. “Cost sharing or matching means the portion of […]