February 2nd NGP Webcast Agenda

The National Grants Partnership

Webcast

February 2, 2010

1:30-3:00 p.m. EST

http://blog.thengp.org/

This is an informational meeting open to vendors and members of the press.

 

For admittance and security, ALL participants must register in advance by

NOON on January 28th at  TheNGP@AOL.com

 

U.S. Department of Education

PCP Auditorium, 10^th Floor

550 12^th St, SW

Washington, DC  20202-4250

 

L’Enfant Plaza Metro, L’Enfant Plaza Exit, walk up D St SW to 12^th St SW

Smithsonian Metro, Exit Independence Ave. SW, walk down 12^th St SW

 

WEBCAST MEETING LINK: http://tcg.acrobat.com/thengp

Questions can be Typed in Message Prompt Box

 

	NGP Co-Chairs
	Cornelia Chebinou, NASACT	Tony Cavataio, ED
	cchebinou@nasact.org	Tony.Cavataio@ed.gov
	(202) 624-5451	(202) 245-6151

National Grants Partnership

WEBCAST AGENDA & APPROXIMATE TIMETABLE

February 2nd

 

1:30 pm -1:35 pm - Introductory Remarks

 

o   Tony Cavataio, US Department of Education, NGP Co-Chair

o   Cornelia Chebinou, NASACT, NGP Co-Chair

 

1:35 pm -2:15 pm - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Update

 

Government Accountability Office

 

o   Status of States' and Localities' Use of Funds and Efforts to Ensure Accountability – Tom James, Assistant Director, Strategic Issues

o   GAO’s Recipient Reporting Mandate - Jay McTigue, Assistant Director, Strategic Issues

 

Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board

 

o   Enhancements to Federalreporting.gov, Nancy DiPaolo, Assistant Director, Congressional & Intergovernmental Affairs, RATB

o   2^nd Round of Recipient Reporting, Nancy DiPaolo, Assistant Director, Congressional & Intergovernmental Affairs, RATB

 

2:15 pm – 2:30 pm - Grants.gov Update

 

o   Michael Pellegrino, Grants.gov

 

2:30 pm – 2:40 pm –Workgroup on Incentives for Recovery of Improper Payments

 

o   Patricia Reese, Workgroup Chair, Director, Division of Financial Integrity Office of Federal Assistance Management Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) -Invited

 

2:40 pm -2:50 pm –Survey on Government Contracting and Grant Policies and Practices: How They are Affecting the Ability of Nonprofit Human Service Providers to Deliver Services

 

o   Erwin de Leon, The Urban Institute, Center on Nonprofits & Philanthropy

 

2:50 pm – 2:55 pm – Maryland Governors Grants Office Grants Management Training Series

 

o   Eric Brenner, Director, Maryland Governor’s Grants Office

 

2:55 pm – 3:00 pm - Closing Remarks and Next Webcast, Tuesday, May 11, 2010