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Government Grant Management Content
Grants Management Blockchain Demonstration Project
Government-wide grants management problems are widespread. The Federal grants management process is burdensome, inefficient, and hampers the ability to see how Federal dollars are spent. Problems include: Federal grants are…
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Federal Grants Management: Improving Transparency
This white paper complements the Improving Outcomes report by examining more fully the important challenge of effective grant program communication and transparency. It argues that federal grant programs want to…
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Grants Management: Agencies Provided Many Types of...
The overall goal of technical assistance is to enhance the delivery of agency programs and help ensure grantee compliance. GAO was asked to review issues related to technical assistance for…
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Grants Work in a Congressional Office
Members of Congress frequently receive requests from grant seekers needing funds for projects in districts and states. In considering a response, a congressional office might first determine its policies and…
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Effective and efficient grant management is a challenging, disorganized, and complex set of processes that become overwhelming and stressful for both the grantor and the grantee. Implementing a grant management…
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Good Financial Grant Practice: A Tool for...
The administration and governance of grant funding across global health organizations presents enormous challenges. Meeting these challenges is crucial to ensuring that funds are used in the most effective way…
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Disaster Block Grants: Factors to Consider in...
Legislation proposed over the years would permanently authorize CDBG-DR or a similar program, but no proposal has been enacted. Since 1993, Congress has provided over $90 billion in supplemental appropriations…
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HUD Should Take Additional Action to Assess...
In response to a historic string of natural disasters, Congress appropriated approximately $39.5 billion in CDBG-DR grant funds in 2017 through 2019, with most of the funding designated for Texas,…
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FEMA Needs to Improve Guidance and Oversight for...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) did not ensure state and local law enforcement agencies expended FEMA’s Presidential Residence Protection Assistance (PRPA) grant funds in accordance with Federal regulations and…
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Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Public Report
Summary data from the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program.
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SBA Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Program
The Small Business Administration (SBA) administers several types of programs to support small businesses, including direct disaster loan programs to assist their recovery from natural disasters; loan guaranty and venture…
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FEMA Needs Revised Policies and Procedures to...
FEMA grants billions of dollars each year to help recipients (states, territories, and tribal and local governments) and subrecipients (counties, cities, and nonprofit organizations) respond to and recover from disasters.…
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Federal grants to state and local governments totaled $721 billion in fiscal year 2019. OMB has established requirements to ensure accountability for such funds. In March 2020, OMB identified flexibilities…
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Policing Reform Legislation: Conditions on Funding...
The death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, MN, while he was in the custody of law enforcement, combined with several other recent high-profile deaths of African Americans at the hands…
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Lessons to Advance Community Policing
In 2013, the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) created the COPS Office Microgrant Initiative to support law enforcement in implementing innovative community policing projects. This program aims…
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