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895:. This is an annual examination of a recipient's operations and records that determines whether or not the recipient complied with laws and regulations applicable to the assistance they received. Additionally, Federal agencies routinely visit recipients and inspect their records and statements to check for situations of noncompliance with laws and regulations, and require periodic financial and performance reports that detail recipient operations. Federal agencies also require pass-through entities to perform similar procedures to their sub-recipients, since they are responsible for the assistance they pass on. 572: 1404: 559:
others may require that the recipient not pass on the assistance (i.e., State must use the assistance entirely on its own). Some programs award assistance to a pass-through entity who is neither the direct applicant nor the ultimate beneficiary, such as the Pell Grant program where students apply and receive the aid but it is the university's responsibility to receive and administer the applications and disburse the aid.
435:- This category includes any county, parish, municipality, city, town, township, village, State-designated Indian tribal government, local public authority, school district, special district, intrastate district, council of governments, sponsor group representative organizations, and other regional or interstate government entity, or any agency or instrumentality of a local government, which are located within the U.S. 517:, homeowners, students, farmers, artists, scientists, consumers, small businesses, refugees, aliens, veterans, senior citizens, low-income persons, health and education professionals, builders, contractors, developers, handicapped persons, and the physically afflicted. Examples of direct assistance to these individuals include Section 8 vouchers, Pell Grant scholarships, and disaster relief awards, among many others. 551:) to cities and counties within the State (considered local governments) for crime-prevention activities such as neighborhood watch programs or supplying new equipment to police forces. The original recipient, the AGO, has become a pass-through entity and the cities and counties have become "sub-recipients", all the while the assistance is still serving the federal program's purpose to prevent crime. 145:. These programs are defined by the federal government as: "any function of a Federal agency that provides assistance or benefits for: (1) a State or States, territorial possession, county, city, other political subdivision, grouping, or instrumentality thereof; (2) any domestic profit or nonprofit corporation or institution; or (3) an individual; other than an agency of the Federal government". 703:– Includes programs that provide Federal personnel directly to perform certain tasks for the benefit of communities or individuals. These services may be performed in conjunction with non-federal personnel, but they involve more than consultation, advice, or counseling. Examples include the legal representation provided by the "Protection of Voting Rights" and the ' 522:
territories—because these are usually the only entities that administer public roads, bridges, etc. Another example is health-related research grants, which individuals are eligible for as long as they satisfy certain criteria, such as that they have a professional or scientific degree, three years of research experience, and are a citizen of the United States.
643:– Includes financial assistance from the Federal government provided directly to individuals, private firms, and other private institutions to encourage or subsidize a particular activity by conditioning the receipt of the assistance on a particular performance by the recipient. One example of this type of assistance is the 623:– Includes allocations of money to States or their subdivisions in accordance with distribution formulas prescribed by law or administrative regulation, for activities of a continuing nature not confined to a specific project. Examples of this type of assistance include transportation and infrastructure grants designated by 637:– Includes funding of specific projects for fixed or known periods. Project grants can include fellowships, scholarships, research grants, training grants, traineeships, experimental and demonstration grants, evaluation grants, planning grants, technical assistance grants, survey grants, and construction grants. 554:
Sub-recipients may in turn pass on the assistance to another sub-recipient to serve the purpose required by the federal program, for example if the cities mentioned above pass on part of their assistance to nonprofit organizations dedicated to patrolling neighborhoods at night. Therefore, a recipient
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or awards. Recipients must first apply for the award directly to the federal agency that administers the program. The agency must then determine the amount of assistance to be awarded and notifies the recipient of the award. To be official, an award requires a contract or grant agreements between the
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The following is a list of circular letters issued by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget that provide significant information and guidance for Federal agencies, recipients, auditors, and the general public over the use and management of federal funds, operations of federal assistance programs,
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pub. 1972 pg. iii. The GSA achieves these tasks by maintaining the Federal assistance information database, which incorporates all federal agency programs that provide grants and awards to recipients. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) assists the GSA in maintaining the database by serving as
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Every program is designed with a specific recipient in mind. Certain programs have restrictions on who may receive the assistance because of the nature of its activity or service. Examples include infrastructure programs and grants, which are usually restricted to States, local governments, and U.S.
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Pass-through entities and sub-recipients are equally responsible for the management of federal aid received. The federal government monitors the federal aid provided to any recipient and requires all pass-through entities to monitor the aid they pass on. Noncompliance of a federal regulation on the
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Federal awards may specify a time period during which the recipient may use the assistance. This is called the Period of Availability of Federal Funds. Most grants have a term of one year (although some may have a longer lifespan, even indefinitely), and the recipient must use the assistance within
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tunnel project), or any other similar term. This type of name, title or term given to a program is called the "popular name". However, the official name of program is standardized within the federal government so that federal agencies can maintain better accountability of their assigned assistance.
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Each program is created with a specific purpose and has unique operations and activities, (i.e., no program is made for the same purpose and to operate the same way as a previously existing program) and it is assigned an official name to differentiate it from other programs. A program may be called
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Certain programs may require the original recipient to pass on the assistance to sub-recipients (i.e., the federal program requires that the assistance be provided to nonprofit neighborhood watch organizations, and the assistance passes recipient through sub-recipient until it reaches them), while
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combine categorical grants into a single program. Examples of this type of grant includes the Community Development Block Grant and the Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Services Block Grant. Recipients of block grants have more leeway in using funds than recipients of individual categorical
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The transfer of money, property, services, or anything of value, the principal purpose of which is to accomplish a public purpose of support or stimulation authorized by Federal statute,…and includes, but is not limited to, grants, loans, loan guarantees, scholarships, mortgage loans, insurance…,
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To help potential recipients locate a federal program, the General Services Administration assigns a two-digit number unique to each federal agency authorized to provide assistance, and a three digit number to each federal assistance program within that agency. With these designations, a federal
653:– Includes financial assistance from the Federal government provided directly to beneficiaries who satisfy Federal eligibility requirements with no restrictions being imposed on the recipient as to how the money is spent. Included are payments under retirement, pension, and compensatory programs. 165:
program might not know the exact official name of the program, and may simply call it the "rent subsidizing" program, due to its type of activity or service. However, there are many other federal rent subsidizing programs, which require standard program names to differentiate them. In this case,
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To provide federal assistance in an organized manner, the federal government offers assistance through federal agencies. It is the agency's responsibility to adequately provide assistance, as well as manage, account, and monitor the responsible use of federal funds used for that assistance. The
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Therefore, programs (or "functions") can refer to any number of activities or services provided by agencies, such as building a bridge, providing food or medicine vouchers to the poor, or providing counseling to violence victims. Programs are assigned to offices within a federal agency and may
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related to the program and its agency, as well as any provisions included in the contracts and grant agreements entered between the recipient and the agency. Failure to do so may lead to sanctions, including fines and penalties, exclusion or suspension from participating in federal assistance
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that provides the federal assistance to another recipient. The Pass-through entity is still considered a recipient, but the assistance assigned to it may be "passed on" or "passed-through it" to another recipient. The entity that receives the assistance from a pass-through entity is a
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A recipient of federal awards or funds is defined as any non-federal entity that receives federal assistance and is part of, or located within, the United States and its territories and possessions. Recipients are grouped into six main categories, as established by the GSA:
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programs such as Supportive Housing for the Elderly (Sec. 202), which is a project-based rental assistance program exclusively for the elderly and Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program-Special Allocations, a rent assistance program usually tied to
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provide funds as dictated by a law. Examples of this type of grant includes Aid to Families with Dependent Children and the Job Training Partnership Act, and the Work Incentive Program. These can be sub-categorized as either Categorical or Block:
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Due to the extensive amount of assistance the federal government provides, federal agencies rely on numerous monitoring activities performed by themselves, pass-through entities, and external sources. The most common monitoring procedure is the
697:– Includes programs that provide for the loan of, use of, or access to Federal facilities or property wherein the federally owned facilities or property do not remain in the possession of the recipient of the assistance. 503:– This category includes semi-public, public, and private institutions of higher education and hospitals, Native American Indian Organizations, and any other semi-public and private nonprofit organizations. However, 610:
Currently, programs in the Catalog are being classified by the GSA into 15 types of assistance, which are then sub-classified into seven financial types of assistance and eight non-financial types of assistance:
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For example, crime-prevention federal programs may be assigned to a State Attorney General's Office (AGO) (considered a State government). This State office may decide to assign part of its federal grant through
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that timeframe. This is done because federal assistance is tied to the federal government's budget process, and any funds not used by a recipient within the specified time limit reverts to other uses.
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by a different term than its official name by the general public, by an entity, or even by law or regulation—such as by the type of activity or service it engages, by a specific project name (e.g., the
691:– Includes programs that provide for the sale, exchange, or donation of Federal real property, personal property, commodities, and other goods including land, buildings, equipment, food and drugs. 747:
assistance program is identified by the combination of both numbers, which in turn creates a five digit number divided by a dot (55.555). The two digit numbers assigned to federal agencies are:
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Given the enormous size of federal assistance provided, the Federal government has designed different types of grants, each with its own unique way of awarding and/or operating:
731:– Includes federal administrative agency activities that are initiated in response to requests to examine or investigate violations of Federal statutes, policies, or procedures. 719:– Includes programs that provide for the publication and distribution of information or data of a specialized or technical nature frequently through clearinghouses or libraries. 737:– Includes programs that reflect the Government-wide responsibilities of the Office of Personnel Management in the recruitment and hiring of Federal civilian agency personnel. 665:– Includes programs in which the Federal government makes an arrangement to indemnify a lender against part or all of any defaults by those responsible for repayment of loans. 184: 1364:
OMB Circular A-110, "Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Agreements with Institutions of Higher Education, Hospitals, and Other Non-Profit Organizations"
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tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community (including any Native village) within the U.S. and its territories. These must first be certified by the
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In addition to these tasks, the Federal Program Information Act requires the GSA to provide federal assistance information to the general public through the
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programs and activities, and/or criminal charges. Most federal program regulations for which agencies and recipients must always comply are compiled in the
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The task of organizing and categorizing federal assistance programs into a uniform and standardized system has been assigned to the U.S.
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part of the sub-recipient may also be attributed to the pass-through entity because it is still responsible for the funds it passed on.
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property, technical assistance, counseling, statistical, and other expert information; and service activities of regulatory agencies.
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Programs administer assistance by "granting" or "awarding" a portion of the assistance to recipients. These are called
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register, which incorporates both federal agency and federal program information. This register acts as both a
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may be spent only for narrowly defined purposes and recipients often must match a portion of the federal funds.
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As a condition of receiving Federal awards or grants, recipients must agree to comply with the applicable
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and agencies' and recipients' compliance with laws and regulations imposed by the federal government:
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The assistance, which can reach to over $ 400 billion annually, is provided and administered by
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competitively. Project grants are the most common form of grants and a large number are found in
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agency and the recipient that details the use of the award and restrictions and limitations.
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used in the process of awarding them to recipients. In fiscal year 1996 appropriations, the
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as eligible to receive assistance under special programs and services provided through the
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that directly assists domestic governments, organizations, or individuals in the areas of
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OMB Circular A-133, "Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations"
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United States Office of Management and Budget; Office of Federal Financial Management,
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The Single Audit Act: Audits of States, Local Governments and Non-Profit Organizations
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The Single Audit Act: Audits of States, Local Governments and Non-Profit Organizations
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OMB Circular A 87, "Cost Principles for State, Local, and Indian Tribal Governments"
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by Henry Flood, Grantsmanship Center Magazine, Fall 2002, retrieved on June 30, 2006
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include administrative personnel who work directly or indirectly with the program.
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may be considered a pass-through entity and a sub-recipient at the same time.
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For example, an individual who receives rent assistance payments through the
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The federal government allows certain entities mentioned above to act as a
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OMB Circular A-122, "Cost Principles for Non-Profit Organizations"
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OMB Circular A-21, "Cost Principles for Educational Institutions"
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agencies then supply the assistance to beneficiaries (known as
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Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Grants Division,
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an intermediary agent between the Federal agencies and GSA.
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Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Services Block Grant
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projects, also engage in the activity of rent subsidizing.
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For subsidies provided by the U.S. Federal government, see
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The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) logo.
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Index

Federal assistance
Subsidy
United States
federal government
education
health
public safety
public welfare
public works
federal government agencies
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
recipients
Social programs in the United States
Big Dig
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher
public housing
Airport Improvement Program
Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Services Block Grant
Child and Adult Care Food Program
Clean Water State Revolving Fund
Community Development Block Grant
Conservation Reserve Program
Federal Pell Grant
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Head Start
Local Law Enforcement Block Grant
National Highway System
Nutrition Assistance for Puerto Rico
Private landowner assistance program

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