May 19, 2011

GAO report on Grants.gov is critical (again)

GAO is charged with monitoring the performance and progress achieved by Grants.gov over its lifetime and its latest report was released earlier this month. The highlights include: Agencies are being charged by Grants.gov based on their size and not their…
May 3, 2012

Lack of Documentation a Common Audit Finding

If you don't write it down, you might as well not do it when it comes to A133 audits.
October 20, 2009

Grants.gov newsletter, Fall 2009, now available

OK, this is getting silly now. Another grants management announcement today! This time it’s Grants.gov’s fall newsletter. Some interesting stuff here: 54% increase in application submissions during FY 2009. Recovery Act information on Grants.gov. Submissions now being validated at Grants.gov in record…
July 9, 2013

TCG’s Dan Turner Featured in SmartCEO Magazine

TCG president Dan Turner is featured in the Federally Speaking column of the July issue of the Washington, DC edition of SmartCEO magazine. The Federally Speaking column, written by Rebecca Kirkman, focuses on government contractors in the Washington, DC metropolitan area,…
September 5, 2013

TCG Achieves 6‑Year Inc. 5000 Run

TCG has been recognized by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the United States for the sixth year in a row and for the seventh time overall. The company was also on the Inc. 5000 in 2012,…
November 26, 2008

Next NGMA Meeting — January 14th

Just a note for your calendars: The next NGMA Training Luncheon is on January 14th. The speaker is to-be-announced but an interesting chat accompanied by great food (Maggiano’s, 5333 Wisconsin Ave NW) is hard to turn down. And you can also…
November 13, 2008

NGMA Training on Wednesday!

Just a reminder that the NGMA is holding its next training luncheon on Wednesday. Here are the details:  OMB Circular A‑102: The “Common Rule” and 2CFR Part 215 — Uniform Administrative Requirements:  Speaker: Janice Joyce & Jean Feldman, National Science Foundation  Program…
July 31, 2006

S.2590 approved by Senate committee

The Washington Post reports today that S.2590 was approved by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee last Thursday. A fella from Forrester Research claims that it would be “feasible” but “a huge undertaking,” natch, primarily because of the political…
October 27, 2009

AABPA Fall Symposium registration is open

The American Association for Budget and Program Analysis (AABPA) has opened registration for the fall symposium, titled Budgeting In A Changing Environment: The New Normal. This is an excellent event for those interested in budget and performance management, as the agenda…
November 16, 2012

Collaborating Across Agencies

The secrets to effective collaborative efforts across federal agencies are the same as the keys to good projects within agencies.