July 23, 2007

FFATA update from FCW

Jason Miller at FCW has just published an article providing some very interesting details about progress towards fulfilling the requirements of FFATA, such as:  By July 31, DOD expects to begin testing the technology behind what OMB officials hope will be…
December 12, 2012

TCG’s Angelo Ramilo Honored at HDI Annual Awards Luncheon

TCG’s Angelo Ramilo was honored as a finalist for the HDI Capital Area Analyst of the Year Award at the 2012 HDI Capital Area Annual Awards Luncheon. Mr. Ramilo and the other award nominees were feted at the ceremony, which was held…
December 7, 2016

A Case for Embracing Shared Services

Keeping track of an $81.5 billion IT portfolio across 26 agencies with staff spread throughout the nation and, in some cases, overseas, is hairy, to say the least. There are bound to be duplication of efforts, systems, and software. For…
September 25, 2007

New technology transfer resource

Sharon McLoone’s Small Business blog pointed out a great resource for entrepreneurs looking for new innovations to take to market: the iBridge Network. This is  “an online searchable database with the latest news in research, technologies and findings at U.S. universities. The…
September 18, 2006

NGP Meeting — 11/14/06, 1.30pm

Here are the details for the next NGP meeting:  Date: November 14th Time: 1.30pm — 3.30pm Location: Department of Education, 10th Floor PCP Auditorium, 550 12th Street SW, Washington, DC. Web Conference: https://asap2.convoq.com/SchedMtg/Register.aspx?c=MT0987NTFS1J Register: E‑mail TheNGP@aol.com by noon on November…
October 5, 2011

NGMA Announces Monthly Training Luncheon and Webcast Series Schedule

The National Grants Management Association (NGMA) has announced its monthly training series schedule for 2011–2012. The series will have 8 sessions running from October through June and registration is now open. Here is the full schedule: 10/19/11  Grants 101: Featuring Stephen…
March 16, 2012

Every Project Needs a Cat … or Why CMMI Works For Me

When the cat is away, the mice will play. Earlier this month, TCG was re-confirmed as a CMMI Level 2 organization. Many people look at the CMMI documentation and think that it is a lot of overhead, but that’s not the way I see it.…
May 1, 2007

Next Grants Policy Committee webcast: June 19, 1pm-3pm

I just heard that the next GPC webcast will be on June 19, from 1pm to 3pm. I don’t believe that the agenda has been issued yet but you can bet that FFATA will be under discussion! The webcast will be held…
February 1, 2012

NGMA 2012 Annual Conference Registration Now Open

The National Grants Management Association (NGMA) has announced that registration is now open for NGMA’s 33rd Annual Training Conference. The conference will be held April 22–25, 2012 at the Crowne Plaza Old Town in Alexandria, VA. This event is a…
February 1, 2013

OMB to Host Webinar about Proposed New Federal Grants Regulations

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) will host an informational webinar with members of the grants community on February 8, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. regarding OMB’s proposed grants reform initiative. No advance registration will be required for the webinar,…