Feldesman Leifer LLP is proud to announce that Partners Phillip A. Escoriaza and Ted Waters will be featured speakers at the National Grants Management Association’s (NGMA) Annual Grants Training, taking place March 12-14, 2025, in Washington, DC.

Both Mr. Escoriaza and Mr. Waters bring extensive experience in federal grants management and will lead discussions on key legal considerations for federal grantees navigating today’s uncertain compliance landscape. Their sessions will provide practical insights on staying compliant amid heightened scrutiny and evolving federal funding requirements.

Session Schedule

Thursday, March 13

Compliance Conversations: Understanding & Navigating the Current Grant Environment
Phillip A. Escoriaza | 8:00 – 9:30 a.m. ET

The Shocking Reality of Infrastructure Grants Funding
Phillip A. Escoriaza | 9:45 – 10:45 a.m. ET

Friday, March 14

Beware of Ethical Minefields: Conflicts of Interest Rules in Federal Grants Management
Phillip A. Escoriaza and Ted Waters | 9:15 – 10:15 a.m. ET

OIG Audits, Findings and What to Do Each Step of the Way
Ted Waters | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET

Grants Attorney Panel
Ted Waters | 3:15 – 5:15 p.m. ET

For more information on the 2024 NGMA conference, please click here.