(Getty Images) Education Department replacing grants management system to handle awards increase The department wants to improve user experience by making it easier to manage, monitor and review the outcomes of grants. Apr 21, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir
(Wikimedia Commons) HHS officially named shared service provider for grants management systems The department had the steepest hill to becoming the fourth initial QSMO because it lacked a preexisting shared services model like the others. Jan 11, 2021 By Dave Nyczepir
Concept image of cables and connections for data transfer in the digital world.3d rendering. NSF marshals data science, blockchain to streamline federal grant processing A National Science Foundation team developed a document ‘fingerprinting’ process that could help federal grant-issuing agencies sort through thousands of proposals more effectively. Mar 18, 2020 By Wyatt Kash
Federal CIO Suzette Kent speaks at the 2019 Shared Services Summit on Nov. 14, 2019. (Dave Nyczepir / FedScoop) OMB’s shared services effort will take years to yield results Planning around transitioning agencies to modern grants management systems is already delayed. Nov 14, 2019 By Dave Nyczepir
Margie Graves speaks April 5, 2018, at the IT Modernization Summit presented by FedScoop. (FedScoop) First QSMOs are ‘proof points’ for new shared services model The first four QSMOs were selected for their size and back-office lines of business to develop a process for creating marketplaces. May 7, 2019 By Dave Nyczepir