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I Signed up for What?! A Primer for Pre- and Post-Award Grant Readiness

Blackbaud

In addition to risk, federal government agencies are asking applicants/recipients to demonstrate their ability to manage federal grants through a robust internal controls policy and procedures manual (sometimes during the pre-award stage) that outlines how organizations will be good stewards of government funding.

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5 Ways Fund Accounting Simplifies Food Bank Reporting

Blackbaud

From fundraising initiatives to grant awards, your food bank likely juggles a mix of restricted and unrestricted dollars. Tracking one grant award outside of your accounting software is not ideal, but manageable. Use your fund accounting system to track the details of each grant, including status, amount awarded, and type of grant.

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New Rules in Procurement – Managing the Award towards the Finish Line

Grant Professionals Association

It is no surprise that with all the fast-moving federal funding that has been distributed over the past few years, those who receive federal awards may not be aware of all of the rules pertaining to award management. What demonstrated experience can be shared regarding previous federal awards management?

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Advancing Knowledge: Knowing your “Why”

Grant Professionals Association

If you want to explore new areas of the grants profession, such as grant management, you may do a quick read of the Uniform Guidance for Federal Awards (just kidding, there is nothing quick about this!). The Post Award Grant Management and Compliance pathway is available now, with more in development.

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Nonprofits Guide to Applying and Negotiating an Indirect Cost Rate

PKS Grants & Accounting Solutions

This particular blog will focus on various types of indirect cost rates, who will receive your proposal, who is your cognizant agency, and different methods of cost allocation plans. Per 2 CFR 200, cognizant agency is defined as the Federal agency who is responsible for receiving, reviewing, negotiating, and approving indirect cost proposals.

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A Look at 2024 OMB Uniform Guidance Updates By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Before 2013, federal grant requirements were located in multiple OMB circulars. OMB developed a comprehensive guide for the Federal government’s Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for federal awards that became effective in 2014.

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A Grant Manager's Guide to Internal Controls

PKS Grants & Accounting Solutions

A Grant Manager's Guide to Internal Controls Did you know, $600 billion is awarded each year in federal grants?? They assure adherence to Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal awards. I would love to hear your thoughts on this blog post, please share your comments.