Training: Federal Grant Requirements

Half-day training (10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.) on Federal Grant Requirements

When and Where:

• February 2, 2011 (Renton, WA)
• February 8, 2011 (Camas, WA)
• February 16, 2011 (Yakima, WA)
• February 22, 2011 (Everett, WA)

Cost:  Free

Description:  The purpose of this training is to give the audience a general understanding of federal grants and other forms of federal assistance. This training will help clarify the many complex grant requirements and how – in practical terms – to obtain compliance with those requirements. The training will also provides information about auditing and accounting requirements related to federal grants and loans. Topics include:

• Allowable costs and cost principles under OMB Circular A-87.
• Administrative requirements under the Circular A-102 Common Rule (for example, program income, matching contributions, procurement, purchase and disposition of equipment, etc.).
• Priority compliance requirements (for example, Davis-Bacon Act, suspension and debarment, subrecipient monitoring, period of availability, etc.).
• Internal control discussion on COSO model.
• Audit responsibilities under OMB Circular A-133.
• Preparing the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (a.k.a., Schedule 16).

Sponsored by: APWA-Washington State Chapter (Contract Administration Subcommittee) and Municipal Research and Services Center (MRSC)

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