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Changes to OMB’s 2 CFR Part 200

Fundraising HayDay

In October 2024, the latest changes to the Office of Management and Budgets (OMB) Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (also known as 2 CFR Part 200 or Uniform Guidance) went into effect. Many changes were beneficial to grantees. Many changes were beneficial to grantees.

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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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Your Comprehensive Nonprofit Guide to Getting Started with NEA Grants

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

Of course, whether or not you actually get a piece depends on several factors and to give you a better understanding of those and a better shot at an eventual award, I want to break down how to get started with NEA grants today. You probably aren’t ready for federal grants at all. I’m going to apply.

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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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Grant Writing Basics: How to Start Working on Future Funding Opportunities

Grants.gov

When applying for federal grants, the OMB Uniform Guidance sets forth a 30 to 60 day range for federal funding opportunities to be open: “(b) The Federal awarding agency must generally make all funding opportunities available for application for at least 60 calendar days.

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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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Nonprofits Guide to Applying and Negotiating an Indirect Cost Rate

PKS Grants & Accounting Solutions

Per 2 CFR 200, cognizant agency is defined as the Federal agency who is responsible for receiving, reviewing, negotiating, and approving indirect cost proposals. Per the guidelines, the proposal must be prepared and submitted no later than three months after the effective date of the Federal award.