NASPO >> Federal Agency, GSA, and FAR guidance

• GSA Recommended Guidelines for State Recovery Websites--Please note that these guidelines are voluntary.  Questions concerning the implementation of these guidelines can be directed to recoveryconcern@gsa.gov
• Department of Energy Guidance on Terms and Conditions
• Department of Education Guidance (including information on the state fiscal stabilization fund)
• FAR regulations released March 31, 2009 containing information related to ARRA and federal contracting. According to OMB, these regulations will be similar to changes to Title 2 concerning federal assistance. These include reporting in accordance with Section 1512 and Buy America provisions as well as publicizing contract actions.
  • Publicizing Contract Actions
  • Reporting Requirements
  • Whistleblower Protections
  • GAO Access to Contract Employees
  • Buy American Requirements for Construction Materials
  • GAO/IG Access
• The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Federal Medical Assistance Percentages (FMAPs) for the first two quarters of Fiscal Year 2009 which have been recalculated pursuant to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). These percentages will be effective from October 1, 2008 through March 31, 2009.  Click here for the federal register notice announces the calculated FMAPs that HHS will use in determining the amount of Federal matching for State medical assistance under Title XIX and Title IV–E.  The table gives figures for each of the 50 States and the District of Columbia.
• Guidance on administering information systems for WIC

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