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Search Results: keywords:"Uniform Guidance"

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:89 FR 99695
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) has implemented the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards based on guidance from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This final rule aims to integrate these standards into USAGM's regulations, aligning with OMB policy updates and enhancing transparency and efficiency in managing federal financial assistance. The rule is compliant with various legislative and executive requirements, including the Paperwork Reduction Act and Executive Orders on regulation review, and is effective as of December 11, 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Agency for Global Media has decided to use a set of rules to make sure they spend money from the government carefully and avoid mistakes. These rules will help them follow new and updated advice from another group to keep everything clear and organized.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9240
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Department of Education has announced an update to grant award notices to ensure they follow the 2024 changes to federal award guidelines. These changes apply only to grants given after October 1, 2024, and clarify that earlier grants are governed by the rules in place when they were awarded. This update resolves confusion caused by an earlier notice that tried to apply new rules retroactively. Grant recipients don’t need to take any action but should keep this notice for their records.

    Simple Explanation

    The Education Department updated the rules for giving out money to schools, and they want to make sure everyone knows the new rules only count for money given out after a certain date, not before. This way, people won't be confused about which rules to follow!

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 4727
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Education has announced updates to the Grant Award Notices (GANs) to apply the 2024 revisions of the Uniform Administrative Requirements, known as the Uniform Guidance, to all Department grants. These changes, effective from January 16, 2025, ensure new flexibilities and protections for grantees. The updates specify that by withdrawing funds, grantees agree to the revised requirements, but they do not need to take further action beyond this acknowledgment. The document can be accessed electronically through various government websites for reference.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Education changed some rules for grants so that people getting the money have more options and fairness. Grantees just need to know about these changes when taking the money, and they can read more about it on the internet.