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Office Of State Grants

The Flood Control Local Match Participation Program (LMPP) provides grants to help local governments meet non-Federal cost-share requirements for flood-related projects, flood control planning, and mitigation activities. Funding can be used as matching funds with various federal agencies and program

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USDA Tribal Relations and Federal Policy in Native Agriculture

Explore the role of the USDA Office of Tribal Relations and the USDA Tribal Advisory Committee in addressing barriers and federal policies impacting tribal agriculture. Learn about tribal eligibility, statutory requirements, and the historical eras of federal Indian policy affecting Native American

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Federal Grants Management: Opportunities, Best Practices, and Lessons Learned

Explore federal grants management opportunities, best practices, and lessons learned through an insightful presentation by John H. Hageman from Hagerty Consulting. Learn about the federal funding landscape, Detroit's grants management reform, and key elements for successful grant management. Discove

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Federal Employees Retirement System Errors Overview

Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) encompasses various retirement plans with different contribution rates for federal employees. Recent discoveries of coding errors have led to a department-wide review to identify and rectify potential errors affecting thousands of employees. The errors rang

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Military & Overseas Voting: Special Forms and Deadlines Explained

Military and overseas voters have special forms and deadlines under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Voting Act (UOCAVA) and the Military & Overseas Voters Act (MOVE). These laws allow these voters to register and vote absentee in federal elections using forms like the Federal Post Card Applicati

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Federal Grant Funding: Uniform Guidance for Procurement of Goods or Services

When purchasing goods or services, especially with federal grant funding, the process is subject to the Federal Uniform Guidance (UG) and University procurement procedures. The UG outlines different thresholds for procurement, such as Micro-Purchase, Small Purchase, and Competitive Formal Solicitati

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Understanding the Federal Reserve System and Monetary Policy

Delve into the history, structure, and functions of the Federal Reserve System, including its role in implementing monetary policy to stabilize the economy. Explore the establishment of the Federal Reserve Act of 1913, the structure of the Federal Reserve, and its pivotal role in serving the governm

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Understanding Federal Consistency in Coastal Zone Management

This presentation serves as an introduction to Federal Consistency in the context of Coastal Zone Management, emphasizing the importance of compliance with enforceable policies outlined in the Coastal Zone Management Act. It highlights the role of the Division of Coastal Resources Management (DCRM)

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Understanding 18 U.S.C. 209 and Its Impact on VA Research Personnel

DOJ guidance has clarified the application of 18 U.S.C. 209 to VA employees receiving compensation from non-Federal entities for research. This law prohibits Federal employees from receiving any form of compensation from non-Federal entities for services expected as Government employees. The webinar

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Understanding Good Faith Efforts in Contract Evaluation by Tim Bullivant

Tips provided by Tim Bullivant, Contract Evaluation Branch Manager at Caltrans, Office of Business and Economic Opportunity, on evaluating good faith efforts for federal contracts with Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) under 49 CFR 26.53(a). The guidelines outline criteria for determining if

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Understanding Federalism in the United States

Explore the different types of governmental systems and the distribution of power between the federal and state governments. Learn about the advantages of federalism, how Texas utilizes federal funding, and the evolution of cooperation and coercion within the federal system over time. Dive into conf

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Oregon Integrated Strategic Recovery Team Overview

The Oregon Integrated Strategic Recovery Team, led by Stan Thomas and Joan Rave, coordinates recovery efforts in Oregon in collaboration with various federal and state agencies. Their strategy focuses on unifying and coordinating resources to support community rebuilding projects, reduce duplication

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Understanding Federal Awards Procurement Standards

Explore the Uniform Rules-Federal Awards Procurement Standards under 2 C.F.R., addressing common federal findings, state versus non-federal entities, and state compliance requirements. The information provided delves into the purpose of procurement standards and the importance of adhering to federal

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Comparison of Unitary and Federal Government Systems

This presentation compares unitary and federal government systems, highlighting differences in the number of governments, constitution type, flexibility, division of powers, supremacy of constitution, judiciary independence, and legislative structure. It explains how unitary governments have a singl

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Federal Employment of Individuals with Disabilities Overview

This detailed content highlights the efforts of recruiting, retaining, and honoring federal employees with disabilities, focusing on Executive Order 13548 aiming to enhance employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. It also provides historical data on disability new hires and the pe

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Federal Audit Executive Council - Contract Closeout Guide Highlights

The Federal Audit Executive Council (FAEC) plays a vital role in coordinating issues affecting the Federal audit community, with a key emphasis on audit policy and operations. The FAEC's contracting committee has developed audit guides covering various topics like acquisition planning, market resear

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Understanding the Federal System in American Law

The American legal system is rooted in a division of powers between the States and the Federal government. Federal law fills gaps and complements State laws, with Federal courts having jurisdiction over disputes involving different States or Federal issues. The Constitution and Bill of Rights protec

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Understanding Federal Fund Exchange Training Program

The Federal Fund Exchange program allows Local Public Agencies to exchange federal obligation authority for state funds, reducing time-consuming federal-aid project requirements. Benefits include flexibility in project selection, wider scopes, and avoiding restrictive federal provisions. Eligible pr

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Reforms to Administrative Requirements under Uniform Guidance Training

The Council on Financial Assistance Reform's Uniform Guidance Training focuses on changes to administrative requirements, audit requirements, and cost principles under 2 CFR Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Part 200, and more. Major changes include updates to Circular A-102, A-110, and A-89 affecting grants, c

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Overview of Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance

The Federal Advisory Committee on Insurance (FACI) operates under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) to provide advice and recommendations to the Federal Insurance Office (FIO). The FACI Charter guides its objectives, representative members, and responsibilities, ensuring ethical standards ar

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Advocacy and Messaging Strategies in Federal Education Policy

Exploring the importance of advocacy and lobbying in federal education policy, this content covers topics such as the legislative process, notable CTE priorities, federal funding authorization, and appropriations. It highlights the role of federal advocacy in shaping education policies, influencing

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NARFE Membership: Protecting Federal Benefits & Enhancing Retirement Security

NARFE, the association for federal employees and retirees, is dedicated to safeguarding federal workers' benefits and providing valuable resources for maximizing their retirement savings. Through advocacy and informational resources, NARFE helps federal employees navigate changes in federal policies

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Federal Depository Library Program: Providing Access to Government Information

The Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) offers free government materials to libraries, ensuring public access to federal information. Established in 1813, the program disseminates resources across 1150 federal libraries, promoting transparency and accountability. Selective depository libraries

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Overview of the Federal Structure in the Constitution of India

The Constitution of India showcases a quasi-federal system with a strong centralizing tendency, as discussed by scholars like Kenneth C. Wheare, Sir Ivor Jennings, and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. The essential features of a federal constitution, such as division of power, supremacy of law, and distribution

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Municipal Finance System in the Federal Republic of Germany: Thuringia Example

The presentation outlines the municipal finance system in the Federal Republic of Germany, using Thuringia as an example. It covers tax revenue, key allocations to municipalities, fiscal equalization, and the structure of the federal and state governments. Various taxes, including federal, municipal

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Federal Reporting Entity Update: Highlights from FASAB Review

Explore the latest updates from the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) review, including insights on the reporting model, risk considerations, assumed leases, and public-private partnerships. Learn about the significant changes in federal financial reporting entities and the impleme

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Federal Bar Association: Strengthening the Legal System

The Federal Bar Association (FBA) is dedicated to enhancing the federal legal system and promoting justice through its support of federal practitioners, the judiciary, and the public. With over 17,000 members nationwide and a strong focus on community engagement and professional development, the FBA

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Financial Literacy and Education Commission: Coordinating Federal Efforts

Financial capability empowers individuals to manage financial resources effectively, make informed choices, avoid pitfalls, and improve their financial well-being. The Financial Literacy and Education Commission (FLEC) works to improve the financial literacy of individuals in the United States throu

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Understanding Buy America Requirements in Federal Infrastructure Projects

This presentation provides an overview of the Buy America requirements as mandated by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and outlined in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The Buy America regulations apply to iron, steel, manufactured products, and construction materials, requiring that these

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Understanding Single Audit Requirements for Hawaii Child Nutrition Programs 2016

In accordance with federal regulations, non-Federal entities that expend $750,000 or more in Federal funds, including USDA's child nutrition programs, are required to undergo a Single Audit. The audit must be completed within nine months of the organization's fiscal year-end, and the final report mu

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ASRC Federal: Supporting Indigenous Communities with a Commitment to Sustainability

ASRC Federal, a leading Alaskan-owned company, embodies a deep-rooted commitment to supporting Indigenous communities and preserving cultural values. Through partnerships with organizations like NOAA and a focus on environmental stewardship, ASRC Federal demonstrates a dedication to sustainability a

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Federal Grants Training for Charter Schools

The Office of Federal Programs at OSDE offers training and support for charter schools in accessing federal grants, particularly focusing on Title I, Part A eligibility requirements. The program ensures economically disadvantaged students receive equal educational opportunities and emphasizes the Su

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Overview of Changes in the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) signifies a significant improvement over the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) by returning control to states and localities. ESSA maintains a federal role to support and strengthen education without dictating requirements, emphasizing a balance between federal ov

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Understanding Federal Partnership Audits and Their Impact on State Revenue Departments

The presentation discusses the impact of federal partnership audits on state revenue departments, emphasizing how states benefit from federal audit efforts. It covers topics such as reporting federal audit adjustments, the background of federal audit adjustments, and the final determination process.

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Understanding CAGE and NCAGE Codes in U.S. Federal Contracting

The U.S. Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) mandates that potential contractors register in the System for Award Management (SAM) to receive federal contracts. A new regulation effective since 2014 requires offerors to disclose owner details, including Immediate Owner and Highest-Level Owner, with

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Enhancing Data Sharing and Federal Technical Assistance Efforts

Explore the efforts and initiatives surrounding data sharing and federal technical assistance, including discussions on privacy considerations, available resources, coordination plans, and the development of tools to address data confidentiality and sharing issues in early childhood data systems.

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Understanding Federal Student Aid Programs

This comprehensive guide covers essential information on Federal Student Aid, including completing the FAFSA, Federal Student Grants at Barton, Federal Student Loans eligibility, and Parent Plus Loans. It details various types of aid available, such as Pell Grants and FSEOG, and provides insights on

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Federal Advisory Committee Meeting on Sustainable Procurement and Ecolabel Certifications

The Federal Advisory Committee meeting discusses the FAR Rule on Sustainable Procurement, focusing on improving sustainability goals and streamlining procurement processes. The committee also suggests future considerations for establishing federal data standards and protocols for ecolabel certificat

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Comparative Study of Law Enforcement and Military Efforts in Homeland Security

This comparative study delves into the perceived militarization of American law enforcement and its implications for homeland security efforts. It explores differing missions, approaches, government forms, threats, and efforts to minimize militarization, highlighting the blurring line between milita

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Federal Character Principles in Tertiary Institutions: Implementation, Implications, Challenges

Dr. Shettima Bukar Abba Ag., Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission, presented a paper on the implementation, implications, and challenges of Federal Character principles in tertiary institutions at a retreat organized by the National Commission for Colleges of Education. The histori

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