Navigating Federal Grant Regulations: EDGAR and UGG Training for Effective Compliance and Administration
Join TEA Associate Commissioner Cory Green and staff for comprehensive training on the Education Department General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR) and Uniform Grant Guidance (UGG) that all program and fiscal staff need to know. This interactive workshop is designed for beginners to experienced grant staff, providing practical, real-world examples of how to implement these federal regulations while staying compliant. In addition, we will delve into upcoming changes to EDGAR and UGG and address how they may impact your policies and procedures. Attendees will leave with a deeper understanding of federal compliance and administration, armed with the knowledge to navigate through future changes with ease. Learning Objectives:
- Gain a thorough understanding of EDGAR and UGG and their significance in federal grant compliance and administration.
- Learn practical tips and tools for implementing these regulations in your day-to-day operations, regardless of your level of experience.
- Identify areas for potential policy and procedure updates in light of upcoming changes to EDGAR and UGG.
- Enhance your understanding of internal controls needed for ESSA federal grant compliance to ensure effective and efficient use of funds.
This course number is to register for in-person attendance only. If you would like to register to attend virtually via Zoom, please go to course number FA2453062 to register.
Please have your computer available so that you can follow along with the links and resources throughout our interactions.
Consider being prepared to participate in the discussion of the following questions:
• What internal controls do you have in place for ESSA federal grant compliance?
• What changes or enhancements do you think you might need to make to previous practices?
• What policies and procedures might you need to update based upon the information provided?
Recommendation for who should attend from your LEA: We recommend you have a team attendance of the key stakeholders involved in the financial, grant management, and audit requirements. This could include your federal program/grant manager/director, your business manager or CFO, your accounting personnel, your procurement or purchasing staff, and/or a superintendent responsible for approving and authorizing these activities.