by Patrice Davis | Jun 4, 2023 | Federal Grants, Federal Procedures, Grant Management, Grants, Passthrough entity, Regulations, Requirements, Subaward, Subrecipient
Let’s start by defining a passthrough entity. A passthrough entity (PTE) is a non-federal entity that provides a subaward to a recipient to carry out part of a federal program. If you are a PTE of a federal grant, there are prescribed requirements you must...
by Patrice Davis | Jul 11, 2021 | Exceptions, Federal Procedures, Flexibilities, Funding, Grants, OMB, Requirements
On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan of Act of 2021. The plan provides $1.9 trillion in funding for resources to “strengthen the backbone of our country” by responding to the wide-ranging needs of every American caused or exacerbated by...
by Patrice Davis | Jul 11, 2021 | Exceptions, Federal Procedures, Flexibilities, Funding, Grants, OMB, Requirements
On March 19, 2021, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published Memorandum M-21-20 to outline the Administration’s approach to “effective implementation and stewardship of American Rescue Plan funds.” The memo was broken into five sections: Improving Program...
by Patrice Davis | Jul 10, 2021 | Federal Procedures, Grants
On January 25, 2021, President Biden signed an Executive Order (EO) that ensures that the future is made in America by all Americans. In fact, the full title is “Executive Order on Ensuring the Future is Made in America by All Americans.” The EO places conditions on...
by Patrice Davis | Sep 17, 2020 | Federal Procedures, Grants
The August 13, 2020 issue of the Federal Register included the final guidance for the revision of 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance). All revisions except amendments to two...
by Patrice Davis | Mar 20, 2020 | Federal Procedures
This post was updated on June 23, 2020 to include the extension of expiration dates for two areas of administrative relief as outlined in M-20-26 released on June 18, 2020. On March 19, 2020, the Office of Management and Budget released M-20-17, Administrative...