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October 10, 2008
Two events you should know about
I just added these to the Grants Management Events Calendar (remember to subscribe!):
Grants.gov Stakeholders Webcast
http://www.hhs.gov/grants/webcast/index.html
Please join us for the next Grants.gov Stakeholder Webcast on Wednesday, October 15, 2008, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT. This meeting will…
September 23, 2008
100% of TCG Project Managers Now PMP Certified
TCG achieved yet another milestone this week: every single one of our project managers is now Project Management Professional (PMP) certified by the Project Management Institute. Nina Preuss crossed the line (in a good way) — good job, Nina! You can…
September 17, 2008
Transparency Act RFI
Well this one slipped me by! At yesterday’s NGP meeting, it was announced that OMB has issued an RFI regarding implementation of the subaward reporting component of the Transparency Act. The RFI is here. I’m still digesting it but wanted…
September 15, 2008
Grants.gov opportunity e‑mails to end
Take note! Grants.gov will be terminating its opportunity notification e‑mails very soon. Everyone should shift to using the Grants.gov RSS feeds.…
September 12, 2008
Coburn unhappy with currency of USAspending.gov data
As reported on NextGov yesterday, Senator Tom Coburn, one of the original sponsors of the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act (aka “FFATA”) is unhappy about the timeliness of some agencies’ data in USAspending.gov. As Robert Shea, the OMB executive…
September 9, 2008
Grants.gov seeks cloud computing solution
Grants.gov is seeking information from companies capable of providing a “cloud computing” solution to support its needs, as this sources sought notice shows:
The core business of Grants.gov is: forms (development with business rules, testing, and deployment); the data residing…
TCG to Support Transformation of DOJ COPS Business Processes
We just posted this news at TCG.com regarding some Lean Six Sigma efforts ongoing at DOJ COPS.…
September 5, 2008
Job: Business Consultant/Architect
We just posted a new job opening to the TCG web site, here, for a Business Consultant/Architect. If you’ve got system analysis, business analysis, and architecture experience, take a look!…
NGP September 16th agenda/registration now available
Click here to see the agenda for the NGP’s September 16th meeting and webcast. Registration details are also on this page. Topics up for discussion include:
Transition and Reauthorization of PL 106–107
Transparency Act & Subaward Pilot Update
The Partnership for…
September 4, 2008
FederalArchitect.com: A blog for government EA types
Shahid Shah, a great friend of TCG’s who founded Netspective, has started a new blog aimed at the federal enterprise, system, and solutions architecture community. The Federal Architect aims to create discussion and collaboration among architects working in the federal government. Based…