The National Grants Partnership is planning to host a panel discussion about the GAO’s last report about grants streamlining on September 12th. It looks like I will be moderating the panel, so if you’ve got a question that you’d like addressed to some…
Word reaches me that two NGP Partners testified at the latest hearings regarding S.2590, otherwise known as the “Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act”, which was amusingly titled What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You. Hoho!
And somewhat related is…
I neglected to follow up my post about S.2590 so I’m going to fix that now. The big question about this and H.R.5060, which both propose the establishment of an online database of federal funding awards, is how such a database can…
Bizarre title for a meeting, I agree, but welcome all the same because it means that the Grants Policy Committee has organized itself to hold an open forum meeting to which all-comers are welcome. Holding open, come-as-ye-are grants policies meetings has been…
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Washington, DC, January 10, 2006: TCG announced today that David G. Cassidy, Vice President of the company, has accepted a post on the Advisory Board of Thompson Publishing’s Federal Grants Management…
This press release was just issued, about yours truly. I just finished my first column for the newsletter, which will appear in February.
Washington,
DC, January 10, 2006: TCG announced today that David G. Cassidy, Vice
President of the company, has…
Every year the eGov Shared Interest Group of the Industry Advisory Council (IAC), which is part of the American Council for Technology (ACT), organizes the Excellence.Gov Awards. Nominate your program now! The deadline has just been pushed back to December…
Before I went on vacation last week I was interviewed by Government Computer News’ Jason Miller about the National Grants Partnership’s first white paper. The resulting article was published yesterday and I think it captures the core of the white paper very well,…
At DefCon 13, Alex Stamos of iSec Partners gave a very interesting talk entitled “Attacking Web Services”. In summary, there are currently three known web service attack techniques:
Injecting XML into an input box, overwriting tags set earlier in the SOAP…
A few of us in the National Grants Partnership (NGP) are putting together a white paper titled “Accelerating Grants Streamlining: Furthering the Recommendations of the GAO Grants Streamlining Report”. GAO’s April report regarding grants streamlining made several recommendations [links to my…
