Management Concepts was pleased to attend and exhibit at the Grant Professionals Association (GPA) annual conference Nov 4-6, 2020. Like so many other conferences this year, it was held in the state of PZ (Pathable/Zoom). Despite the physical distance and digital format, GPA’s unique personality continued to welcome and assist newcomers to the group and […]
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Wondering what’s changed? Us too. Specifically, we wondered what had changed between the proposed changes and the final changes to the Uniform Guidance. Final Changes Reading OMB’s explanation of the changes to 2 CFR 25, 2 CFR 170, 2 CFR 183, and 2 CFR 200 in the Federal Register (13 August 2020) was helpful, but […]
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The National Grants Management Association (NGMA) held its annual training conference, rescheduled from April and redubbed the Virtual Grants Training & Summit, on May 18-20, 2020, in an entirely virtual format, due to COVID19 restrictions. For longtime attendees of the conference, the new format was a refreshing change. Although we missed seeing our peers in […]
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Grants policy fanatics (like me) greeted the arrival of the proposed changes to 2 CFR with great excitement. After all, the last time something this big happened in Federal grants was in 2013 when the Uniform Guidance was first issued. However, if the idea of reading 44 pages of three columns of tiny print (the […]
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“But how do I get a Federal agency to negotiate an indirect cost rate with me?” If I had started collecting quarters a dozen years ago for every time I heard that question, I’d have a hefty retirement fund. Now, with the Uniform Guidance, I’ll have to find a new retirement plan. The years of […]
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