Staying Compliant: What You Need to Know About Federal Grants Management

You have won a federal grant, now you can relax. No way! Learning to comply with your grant isn’t as easy as you thought it would be, is it? Does your non-profit know the essentials to manage your grant? Do you understand federal regulations and OMB Circulars?

This 90 minute audio conference will provide an in-depth look at grant compliance with OMB CircularA-110, associated internal controls and procedures, accounting forms, checklists and pre-award surveys required. Topics for discussion include: OMB Circular A-110 grant conditions clauses, property, procurement, record-keeping standards, financial management system & reporting; and program and sub-recipient monitoring. Learn an overview of OMB Circular A-122. Also engage in a discussion on external audits and surveillance from OMB Circular A-133.

Attend this interactive audio conference and learn:

• Grant funding opportunities
• Funding statistics
• Agency and grant opportunities
• Case Studies
• OMB Circular A-110 Grants Management
• OMB Circular A-122 Cost Principles

Who Should Attend:

• Nonprofit and government personnel in finance and administration, grants management, fundraising / development
• Key personnel involved with federal or private foundation
• Program directors

Presented by:
Paul H. Calabrese

About the Presenter
Mr. Calabrese is a Senior Manager, providing accounting and consulting services to not-for-profit and government contracting clients. Mr. Calabrese has considerable experience with the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and CAS disclosure statements, Federal Acquisition Regulation Cost Principles (FAR), Department of Defense (DOD) FAR Supplement, OMB Circulars A-110 and A-122 (cost principles for non-profit organizations), the Federal Accounting Standards and Advisory Board (FASAB cost practices for federal agencies), and the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) manual.

Mr. Calabrese has 28 years of professional experience. In addition to 10 years of experience at a public accounting firm and 13 years with three government contractors, he was a Senior Auditor for the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA).