Grants Management
From Govit
Details on Grants Management - one of the presidential Line of Business Initiatives.
Managing Partners: National Science Foundation and Health and Human Services Department
Initiative Vision: A government-wide solution to support end-to-end grants management activities that promote citizen access, customer service, and agency financial and technical stewardship.
Initiative Goals:
- Improve customer access and efficiency of submission process
- Improve decision making
- Integrate with Financial Management processes
- Improve efficiency of reporting procedures in order to increase usable information content
- Optimize post-award and closeout actions
Progress to Date
- Defined implementation approach for consolidating grants management systems around “Consortia” service providers. Consortia service providers to cross service agencies according to grant type.
- Developed a process for forming Consortia and agencies participating in consortia as members.
Next Steps
- Designate Consortia service providers to begin solution planning and alignment for FY06
- Work with partner agencies towards alignment for FY06
