[CAFR-Contacts-News] AGA Grants Managment Training

[ROSS Kathryn * SCD SARS]

The Department of Administrative Services, State Controller's Division
is sponsoring a one-day Grants Management Training Course through the
AGA.  This event will be a classroom style training led by W. Scott
Erwin, CGFM, CRA.  Mr. Erwin is the Director of the Office of Sponsored
Programs at the University of Texas - San Marcos, his profile
information is attached.  

Government program administrators and financial managers are faced with
the challenge of becoming more knowledgeable about ever-changing rules
and regulations and requirements; providing assistance to managers and
leaders; preparing financial and related reports; managing grants and
awards; and dealing with compliance issues, among many other tasks. This
one-day course provides a general overview of grants management,
including preparation, review, and submittal of proposals; negotiation
and acceptance of grants; post-award financial and administrative
management; closeout and audit; relevant compliance issues, as well as
some discussion regarding the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of
2009 (ARRA). 

 

The course will cover: 

* The differences between grants, gifts and contracts. 

* The administrative and legal basis surrounding sponsored programs.

* Identifying funding sources.

* The elements of a proposal including budget preparation.

* The federal circulars that govern federally sponsored programs.

* Allowable, unallowable and allocable costs.

* Direct and indirect (F&A) costs.

* The various types of subcontract agreements.

* The general elements of the closeout process.

* How to execute the steps necessary to prepare for an audit.

* Discussion regarding the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.  

 

Lunch will be included as part of this event.  Eight CPE hours will be
awarded.  

The registration form is attached.  Seating for this event is limited;
if you are interested we encourage you to register early.  

 

Date:

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Time: 

8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 

Cost:

$150.00 

Location:

Marion County Health Department - Training Room B

2421 Lancaster Dr NE

Salem, OR 97311

CPE:

Eight credit hours

Registration:

See attached form

 

 

If you have questions or comments please contact Erin Haney, Statewide
Financial Internal Controls Officer, at erin.d.haney at state.or.us or
(503)378-3156 ext. 277.  

 

 

 

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