May 12, 2021
April 6, 2021
CLIENT ALERT: DOE Announces New Policy Guidance for HEERF Grant Recipients to Further Assist Students, Federal Student Aid Applications, and Institutions of Higher Education
The U.S. Department of Education released new policy guidance that will allow colleges and universities to use stimulus funds for a variety of student needs, including cancelling student debt in certain cases. According to the agency, this flexibility includes “financial aid grants to dual enrollment, continuing education, non-degree seeking, or…
March 22, 2021
FTLF Attorneys Present at NGMA’s 2021 Virtual Annual Grants Training
FTLF attorneys Nicole Bacon, Phillip Escoriaza, Joseph Loman, Kristen Schwendinger, Scott Sheffler, and Ted Waters will participate in a three-day virtual conference hosted by the National Grants Management Association (NGMA). The 2021 Virtual Annual Grants Training will take place April 6 – 8, 2021.
August 17, 2020
August 2020 Uniform Guidance Changes: Key Takeaways from the Five-Year Update
Our Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell LLP (FTLF) grant law attorneys have completed an initial review of the recent changes to the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (“Uniform Guidance”), 2 C.F.R. Part 200. As this update represents the federal government’s first five-year update of the…
August 12, 2020
CLIENT ALERT: Uniform Guidance Changes to be Published Tomorrow, August 13, 2020
On January 22, 2020, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued proposed revisions to the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (the Uniform Guidance). We previously wrote about noteworthy items in the proposed rule here.