Federal Award Administration
Expertise in Managing Compliance with Federal Grants
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We’re Federal Award Experts at ODGS
Navigating the complexities of federal grant management demands specialized knowledge and precise attention to detail. At ODGS, we bring a depth of expertise in Federal Award Administration, empowering our clients to successfully manage and execute grants according to the rigorous standards set by federal agencies. From compliance with specific statutes to adhering to environmental and civil rights regulations, our team provides the guidance and support necessary to ensure your projects proceed without risking non-compliance.
Core Features of Our Federal Award Administration
Comprehensive Compliance
Ensuring adherence to all federal regulations.
Strategic Advising
Expert guidance on complex federal rules.
Environmental Integrity
Support for EHP and NEPA compliance.
Streamlined Federal Grant Negotiation and Approval
At ODGS, we specialize in smoothing the path for federal award administration by providing expert assistance with the negotiation of grant agreement terms and conditions as well as expediting the grant agreement approval process. Our team is adept at navigating the complexities involved, ensuring that all stipulations are clearly understood and met with precision. This not only secures prompt approval but also aligns with the strategic goals of the project, reinforcing compliance and optimizing operational success. By partnering with us, you benefit from a streamlined process that reduces administrative burden and accelerates project initiation.
2 C.F.R. Part 200 - Uniform Administrative Requirements
This cornerstone of federal grant management lays out the standards for consistency and transparency in the management of funds. ODGS helps you navigate these complex requirements, ensuring that your financial management systems, procurement processes, and record keeping are in full compliance and set to withstand federal audits.
Environmental Planning and Historic Preservation (EHP) Compliance
Successfully integrating EHP considerations into your grant-funded projects is essential to meet federal requirements and preserve important environmental and historic resources. ODGS provides expert guidance through the EHP review process, helping your projects advance while ensuring compliance with all necessary environmental and historic preservation guidelines.
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Compliance
NEPA compliance is critical for projects that impact the environment. ODGS supports clients through the detailed assessment required to comply with NEPA, ensuring that all environmental impacts are considered and mitigated, facilitating a smoother regulatory review and approval process for your projects.
Davis Bacon Compliance
Compliance with the Davis-Bacon Act, which requires the payment of local prevailing wages on public works projects, is a key concern for many federal grants. ODGS guides you through the intricacies of wage determination, payroll submission, and regulatory compliance, ensuring your project meets all labor standards.
Build American Buy American Act (BABA) Compliance
With the BABA, prioritizing the use of American-made goods and services in federally funded projects is not just ideal but mandatory. ODGS helps ensure your compliance with BABA requirements, optimizing your procurement strategies and supporting the domestic economy while adhering to federal guidelines.
Civil Rights Compliance
Maintaining adherence to civil rights laws is essential in federal award administration. ODGS assists in developing policies and practices that uphold civil rights, ensuring that your projects are accessible, equitable, and free from discrimination, thereby meeting all federal civil rights compliance requirements.