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Learn about the activities involved in monitoring and controlling an IT project through the entire lifecycle of the project. This course will cover monitoring and controlling project actuals to…

Learn about the activities involved in monitoring and controlling an IT project through the entire lifecycle of the project. This course will cover monitoring and controlling project actuals to baseline variances, adequate progress and status reporting, project process improvement plans, and critical path methods. You will also formulate a performance analysis on an IT project and complete a product backlog grooming activity using sprint performance results.

Review grant monitoring techniques and explore how risk assessments can be leveraged in monitoring plan development. Learn ways to conduct monitoring activities and better communicate with grantees.…

Review grant monitoring techniques and explore how risk assessments can be leveraged in monitoring plan development. Learn ways to conduct monitoring activities and better communicate with grantees. You are encouraged to share your monitoring plan and other example documents with the facilitator in advance.

Explore indirect cost (IDC) rates through hands-on experience! This course will introduce you to the basics of IDCs (sometimes called Facilities and Administrative or F&A rates). You will explore how…

Explore indirect cost (IDC) rates through hands-on experience! This course will introduce you to the basics of IDCs (sometimes called Facilities and Administrative or F&A rates). You will explore how to develop IDC rates and prepare and negotiate IDC proposals. This is an elective course in all tracks of the GMCP™ and will enable you to determine which IDC method best applies to your organization—whether state, local, or tribal government; university; or nonprofit.

Learn to effectively monitor your subrecipients! This course will explore the responsibilities pass-through entities have for monitoring their subrecipients. You will develop a working familiarity…

Learn to effectively monitor your subrecipients! This course will explore the responsibilities pass-through entities have for monitoring their subrecipients. You will develop a working familiarity with a risk-based approach to monitoring, apply techniques for assessing subrecipients, and gain insight into potential problem areas in grants administration. These insights inform how you can better steward federal funds and reduce the risk of unallowable costs or audit findings. This is an elective course in the Pass-Through Track of the GMCP™.

Learn to effectively monitor your grants! This course explores monitoring in all forms, from day-to-day oversight and relationships with grantees to desk reviews and in-depth site visits. You will…

Learn to effectively monitor your grants! This course explores monitoring in all forms, from day-to-day oversight and relationships with grantees to desk reviews and in-depth site visits. You will learn how to take a risk-based approach to planning and executing monitoring activities and how to navigate findings and develop corrective action plans. This is a core course in the Federal Track of the GMCP™ and is a recommended follow-on to Introduction to Grants and Cooperative Agreements for Federal Personnel.

Explore pre-award and post-award risk assessments through key topics like defining risk factors, qualitative and quantitative risk assessment methodologies, documenting risk assessments, using risk…

Explore pre-award and post-award risk assessments through key topics like defining risk factors, qualitative and quantitative risk assessment methodologies, documenting risk assessments, using risk assessments to identify specific conditions during pre-award, and using risk assessment results to develop post-award monitoring plans.