Pre and Post Award Grant Management Go Together Like PB&J

Thinking Through Post Award Grant Management from a Pre Award Vantage Picture this – you work at a nonprofit and have a big, audacious project that you are looking to […]
Understanding the Federal Grant Management Process

When organizations request support from MyFedTrainer, it is sometimes in response to audit findings or a requirement from the funding agency to create more robust internal controls. While our trainings […]
Mini-Case Study: Lax Procedures Put Billions of Transportation Grants at Risk
Transportation grants can be at risk when procurement procedures are missing or incomplete. With all the infrastructure and transportation grants flowing of late, we decided to revisit this cautionary tale […]
10 Essential Questions (and Answers) for Grant Managers-Part I
“Do you have a format for a sub-recipient risk assessment to develop monitoring plans?” “Can you clarify if indirect dollars are subject to the procurement standards?” These are just some of […]
Grant Management: Do You Make These 10 Mistakes?

Sometimes, we get lost in the jargon of internal controls and grant management and forget the role of strong checks and balances in increasing trust with our funders, employees, and […]
How to Write A Corrective Action Plan-Part II

If you are a federal grant recipient, you probably know that a lot has changed implementing 2 CFR Part 200, aka, the Uniform Guidance for grants. But you may not […]