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Advancing Accountability - Best Practices for Contract & Grant Management

State Agencies:

The training program was developed for agency contract and grant managers and satisfies the training requirements in Section 287.057(14), Florida Statutes, for contract managers responsible for agreements exceeding $35,000. Best practices are presented for crucial areas of the contract and grant administration process. Emphasis is placed on areas of weakness that have been revealed through post-audits conducted by the Bureau of Auditing. To register for training, please submit a completed registration request as an email attachment to Accountability@myfloridacfo.com.

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  • Providers:

    The training program was developed to help non-state entities perform and document programmatic and fiscal requirements related to their contracts/agreements in a manner that ensures accountability over state resources and prevents delays in payments. Key managers and other staff responsible for establishing organizational policies and procedures for the administration of contracts and agreements with the State should attend. State funds may be used for travel expenses incurred for this training in accordance with Section 112.061, Florida Statutes, if such expenditures are allowable per the agreement and applicable laws, rules, and regulations and approved by the funding state agency.


    New for 2012! The Department of Financial Services and the Department of Health have teamed up to offer Video Conference Training (VCT) as an additional option for providers to participate in "Advancing Accountability: Best Practices in Contract and Grant Management for Recipients and Sub-recipients". VCT participants attend in-person at the VCT training site. The following training opportunities are available to providers.

    February 16, 2012 - Classroom

    Capital Circle Office Center
    Betty Easley Conference Center, Room 180
    Tallahassee, Florida 32399

    February 17, 2012 - VCT

    Volusia County Health Department
    1845 Holsonback Drive, Room 516C
    Daytona Beach, Florida 32117

    March 16, 2012 - VCT

    Broward County Health Department
    780 SW 24th Street
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33315

    To register for training, please submit a completed registration request as an email attachment to Accountability@myfloridacfo.com.

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  • Contract/Grant Monitoring - Steps for Success

    (Attendance of Advancing Accountability is a prerequisite) This is a workshop designed to give participants hands-on experience applying the concepts vital for successfully monitoring an agreement. Activities include creating a monitoring tool, scope of work, and deliverables. Other topics covered in the workshop include risk assessment, monitoring plans, and remedies. To register for training, please submit a completed registration request as an email attachment to Accountability@myfloridacfo.com

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  • Florida Single Audit Act (FSAA)

    This training was developed to provide participants with an understanding of the responsibilities and accountability requirements regarding state financial assistance. Activities include identifying state projects, classifying non-state organizations as recipients or vendors, and preparing compliance requirements for the State Projects Compliance Supplement. Topics discussed are intended to encourage the proper management of State resources. State agency personnel, independent CPAs, and recipients are encouraged to attend. To register for training, please submit a completed registration request as an email attachment to Accountability@myfloridacfo.com

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  • NOTE: FSAA Training will be held at the Fletcher Building (directions)

    All other training, except the Video Conferences, will be held at the Betty Easley Conference Center. Click here for directions to the Betty Easley Center.

    Contact us at (850) 413-5512 if you have any questions.