February 4, 2010

NGP requests Grants.gov improvement suggestions

From our friends at the National Grants Partnership: The team at Grants.gov is soliciting your input to the below questions concerning the next generation of Grants.gov. We would appreciate if you could provide you thoughts to thengp@aol.com no later than…
January 26, 2010

Grants.gov wants your enhancement suggestions

Grants.gov has published a form on which applicants can submit suggestions for ways in which the system could be improved. Weirdly, it’s a Word document (how about an online form?!) but it’s certainly an excellent step to gather customer comments and suggestions…

Maryland’s Merril Oliver Appointed to Presidential Executive Order Workgroup

Hot news just in from NGMA: The President of the National Grants Management Association (NGMA) and Deputy Director of the Maryland Governor’s Grants Office, Merril Oliver, was appointed today to an Executive Order workgroup signed into effect by President Barack…
January 21, 2010

GSA setting up “Grants Management” schedule

GSA is setting up a new “Grants Management” SIN (Special Item Number) on their Financial and Business Solutions (FABS) Schedule, a GSA contract through which Federal agencies can buy services. An industry day is being held tomorrow. Registration info is here. The…
January 15, 2010

1512 Reporting Extended until January 22, 2010

Just got this release via Cornelia Chebinou of the NGP… Recovery Act Reporting Period Extended until January 22, 2010 WASHINGTON—The Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board, acting to provide the public with as complete a picture as possible of Recovery Act spending,…
January 12, 2010

GPC asking for feedback on grant receipt timeliness

In the Federal Register last week, the GPC issues this notice, which “announces an outreach effort for feedback on, topical items that impact individuals/organizations’ ability to submit , grant applications in a timely fashion.” Anyone can submit comments up to the…

NGP 2/2/10 draft agenda released

The draft agenda for the February 2 NGP webcast and meeting is now available. You can register to attend in person by e‑mailing TheNGP@AOL.com, or attend the (free) webcast by going to https://stage.tcg.com.acrobat.com/thengp at 1.30pm on February 2. 1:30 pm ‑1:40…
January 11, 2010

Learn about the MAX Federal Community

The MAX Federal Community now has almost 27,000 users. This is an incredible achievement, enabling staff across the Federal government to collaborate using some really great technology. FCW is hosting an “eSeminar” all about it, with the Community’s master gardener,…
January 6, 2010

TCG Named as a SmartCEO Future 50 Fast Growth Company

TCG has been named by SmartCEO as one its Emerging Growth Future 50 Fast Growth Companies in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.  Washington SmartCEO magazine, in partnership with Clifton Gunderson LLP, announced the publication’s fifth annual Future 50 winners in…
December 23, 2009

TCG’s Dan Turner Featured on Leaders Portfolio

Leaders Portfolio with Rebecca Blacksmith, which airs on Washington DC’s Money 1260 Radio, featured TCG’s Dan Turner as a guest on this prestigious show.  The interview aired during the 11 a.m. program on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 on WWRC-1260AM. You can…