How Safe is Your Grant from Conflicts of Interest?

Good grants management requires grantees to use their federal funds in the best interests of their federal grants and not have a conflict of interest. But when the people put […]
The Shocking Truth about $2.3 Million Payback of Grant Funds

How would you like to write a $2.3 million check to the US Treasury because your grant was mismanaged? Sound painful? An Office of the Inspector General report recommended that […]
The More the Merrier? 5 Steps You Need To Know When You Have Multiple Grants

Multiple grants require diligent and planned monitoring to ensure that funds received are expended and then reported to the appropriate agency. as the various funders require. Multiple Grants: Is Your […]
Seven Ways to Improve Grant Management-Part II

In my last post: Seven Ways to Improve Grant Management Part I, I shared ways to improve federal grant management with you. These suggestions from various Office of the Inspectors […]
Seven Ways to Improve Grant Management-Part I

I admit it! When it comes to grant management, I’m kind of “geeky.” I love knowing what’s working with federal grant management and what goes wrong when good grants go […]
7 Ways to Spot a Subrecipient Relationship

One of the grant management questions we get the most emails on is, “What is the difference between a subrecipient and a vendor?” Subrecipient vs. Contractor: What’s in a Name? […]