by Allie Fiske | Sep 2023 | resources, rf-featured
When federally funded organizations incur shared costs that benefit multiple funding awards it can be difficult to determine how much to charge each award for those costs. Allowable methods of shared cost recovery vary, and organizations weigh factors such as size,...
by Allie Fiske | Sep 2023 | resources, rf-featured
Welcome to CAPLAW’s CSBG Training Module. We are excited to offer this interactive tool for Community Action Agencies to learn about the federal Community Services Block Grant Act. All Community Action Agencies receive Community Services Block Grant (or CSBG) funds....
by Allie Fiske | Aug 2023 | resources
Federal grant recipients such as Community Action Agencies (CAAs) working on public infrastructure projects will now need to ensure the supplies and materials they purchase are primarily manufactured in the United States. The Build America, Buy America Act (BABA, or...
by Allie Fiske | Mar 2023 | resources
The Public Health Emergency is Ending: Now What? Federal Emergency Declarations Impact on Federal Grant Programs State Law Considerations Introduction President Biden’s administration announced that the federal public health emergency and national emergency related to...
by Allie Fiske | Feb 2023 | resources
This Sample Social Media Policy is intended to help CAAs understand the legal framework and some of the legal issues that may arise as a result of employee use of social media. Federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing the use of social media are...