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FGO Submissions 2010 National Extension and Research Administrative Officers’ Conference (NERAOC) Hosted by the University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin May 16 – 20, 2010

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FGO Submissions 2010 National Extension and Research Administrative Officers’ Conference

(NERAOC)

Hosted by the University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin

May 16 – 20, 2010

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Formula Grants Submission

Patricia Myers, Team Leader, FGS

FGO Submissions

Brenda Barnett, Budget & Fiscal Specialist

Review of Application for Federal Assistance Form 424 - Mandatory

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NIFA Budget Office Prepares Agency

Budget

Two Postings

Initial FGO Posted to grants.gov

Final FGO Posted to grant.gov

Grantees Submit Information to

NPLs, CRIS, FGS

Grantees Submit Required Reports

FGS Calculates Formula Allocations

FGS Prepares 1088 Letter

Post to www.csrees.usda.gov/business/awards/fo

rmula.html

Policy Branch Post FGOs to grants.gov

Grantees Submit SF-424 to grants.gov

FGS Reviews SF-424 and Waiver Requests

FOB Authorizes Funds to AAP

Congress Approves Budget or Continuing

Resolution

• Formula Grant Cycle

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Key Stages for Submission of Formula Opportunity Grants

Institutions prepare to submit FGOs

– Obtain approvals for submission, – Register on Grants.gov– Determine if software is compatible with

Grants.gov– Apply for a formula grant at

http://www.grants.gov– Use the funding opportunity number in the FGO

at Part IV – Submission Information

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Determine whether organization can

submit FGOs electronically.

State Extension/Research Director contacts

Authorized Representative

Registers on grants. gov http://

www.grants.gov/applicants/get

registered. jsp

AR gives permission to submit FGOS to

grants.gov

Assure that software is compatible with

grants.gov.

Obtain FGO application package

from Grants.gov http://www.grants.gov..

Institutions Prepare For Submitting FGOs to Grants.gov

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Key Stages for Submission of Formula Opportunity Grants

Initial FGO Submission

Congressional Budget Approved or Continuing Resolution

NIFA Budget Office Prepares Agency Budgets

Final FGO Submission

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How to Obtain Assistance in Accessing the Application Package

• Refer to http://grants.gov for assistance in downloading, navigating PDF forms, using Adobe etc.

• Obtain Grants.gov assistance at• Grants.gov customer support• Toll Free: 1-800-518-4726• Business Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Closed on Federal Holidays• Email: [email protected]

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• Grantees Submit Information to NPLs

• Key Stage for Submission of Formula Grants

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• Grantees Submit Required Reports

• Key Stages for Submission of Formula Grants

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Key Stages for Submission of Formula Opportunity Grants

• Formula Grant Section Calculates Formula Allocations

• FGS Prepares the 1088 Letter and Obtains Signature

• FGS Posts the 1088 Letter to the NIFA website

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• Policy Branch Clears Comments and Posts FGO to grants.gov

• Grantees Submit Standard Form 424 Mandatory (SF-424) on grants.gov

• Key Stages for Submission of Formula Grant Opportunity

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• Formula Grant Section (FGS) Reviews the SF-424M

• FGS Reviews Requests to Waive Matching Requirements

• Approval Letter Issued, If Applicable

• Key Stages for Submission of Formula Opportunity Grant

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Financial Operations Branch Authorizes Funds to ASAP for FY 2010

• Key Stages and Operational Timelines

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Formula Grants

Research

Extension

What are Formula Grants

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Research Activities

Animal Health

Evans-Allen Program

Hatch Act Funds

McIntire-Stennis

• Formula Grants

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Extension Formula Grant Programs

Extension Programs for 1890 Institutions

Renewable Resources Extension Act

– Smith- Lever Act

• Formula Grants

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Formula Research & Extension Information

DESCRIPTION SUBACCOUNT

Formula Research

Hatch Formula 31100

Hatch Multi State 31200

McIntire Stennis 32100

Evans-Allen/Section 1445 33100

Animal Health 36100

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Formula Research & Extension Information

DESCRIPTION SUBACCOUNT

Formula Extension

Smith-Lever 3B & C 41100

Ext. Special Needs 41200

Ext. CSRS Retirement 41300

Ext. FERS Retirement 41310

Expanded Food Nutrition Edu. Program 41510

Ext. University of District of Columbia 42000

Section 1444 45100

Renewable Resources Ext. Act 46000

Pesticide Safety Education Program 48024

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Formula Research & Extension Information

Tribal Colleges Endowment Program 38423

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• Grantees Submit the SF-424 to grants.gov

Formula Grant Section Reviews the SF-424

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• Avoiding Problems With grants.gov

Formula Grant Section Reviews the SF-424

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• FGS Reviews the SF-424

Formula Grant Section Reviews the SF-424

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• FGS Reviews Requests for Waiver of Matching Requirements

Formula Grant Section Reviews the SF-424