Big Bucket Theory-How to Get Your Grant Spending Frozen
Last week we looked at the recent news about the US Department of Justice (DOJ) freezing grant funds for Big Brothers, Big Sisters (BBBS) in Philadelphia after the organization couldn’t […]
Secrets of the Supreme Court: Is Your Grant Violating the First Amendment?
On June 21, 2013 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Federal Government violated the First Amendment by requiring an organization receiving Federal funds to have a policy opposing prostitution. […]
Grant Alert: Can You Live With a 10% Indirect Cost Rate?
Last week we looked at the blow-back from the grant community about the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) proposed changes to the indirect cost rate negotiation process. As a […]
Part II: The Minimalist Guide to Proposed Changes of the Grant and Cooperative Agreement Regulations
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued its “Reform of Federal Policies Relating to Grants and Cooperative Agreements; Cost Principles and Administrative Requirements” report in February 2013. While the proposed […]
Alert: New Grant and Cooperative Agreement Regulations are Under Consideration
In February 2013, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued its report “Reform of Federal Policies Relating to Grants and Cooperative Agreements; Cost Principles and Administrative Requirements” after a […]
What Lance Armstrong Can Teach Us About Whistle-blower Lawsuits
Following Lance Armstrong’s shocking confession about the amount and duration of doping to win top cycling honors, the US Justice Department is now reportedly planning to join a federal whistle-blower […]