The Community Consultant
Sharing my experiences after decades of working in the nonprofit, government, and private sectors for 45 years.
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Grants Compliance - Cost Reasonableness (opens the original)
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I have a membership to National Grants Management Association and sharing the following resource - an example of a Cost Reasonableness Policy.Cost Reasonableness Policy The City of San Marcos will adhere to the following Cost Reasonableness Policy for all CDBG-DR purchases as required. Per 2 CFR § 200.404, a cost is reasonable if, in its nature and amount, it does not exceed that which would be incurred by a prudent person under the circumstances prevailing at the time the decision was made to i
The CoC Funding Fight; Planning Through the Chaos (opens the original)
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Bottom line: HUD’s Continuum of Care funding has been withdrawn, reissued, modified, and vacated by a federal court three times in under nine months, with no replacement in hand as of mid-August. State attorneys general are suing and winning. States and cities are backfilling, but not closing the gap. Foundations are stepping up, but not enough to offset the losses. None of this resolves soon, so the job now is planning for continued instability rather than waiting for it to settle.Timeline: how
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