Grant Reform

Nonfederal Entities Must Understand Risk Review Criteria

Fixed Amount Awards May Undergo These Types of Assessments
Ray Sweeney
June 17, 2015 at 12:56:00 ET
The Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB’s) uniform guidance includes a provision (§200.205) that requires federal agencies to conduct pre-award risk reviews for all grantmaking decisions involving competitive grants and cooperative agreements, and possibly fixed amount awards. These risk assessments, and the accompanying merit reviews (§200.204), are prime ways that the uniform... Read More