Omb circular 102 pdf

Skip to main content Skip to footer site map. Where is the Grants Management Common Rule? On March 12, , the President directed the Federal grantmaking agencies to issue a grants management common rule to adopt governmentwide terms and conditions for grants to States and local governments.

In , OMB revised Circular A to include guidance to Federal agencies on matters not covered by the grants management common rule. The attachments to Circular A were replaced by the grants management common rule. Where are the Attachments to A? Prior to , Circular A contained attachments for each of the administrative requirements it covered. In , Circular A was revised to locate all the administrative requirements into the text of the main document.

There are no longer any attachments to Circular A How are cognizant agencies determined for indirect costs?

Where is the updated OMB list? Which Circular do I Follow? Although there are six grant circulars, you are only covered by three of them, depending on type of entity: States, local governments, and Indian Tribes follow: A for cost principles, Relocated to 2 CFR, Part 18 pages, kb A for administrative requirements, and A for audit requirements Educational Institutions even if part of a State or local government follow: A for cost principles, Relocated to 2 CFR, Part 30 pages, kb A for administrative requirements, Relocated to 2 CFR, Part 18 pages, kb , and A for audit requirements Non-Profit Organizations follow: A for cost principles, Relocated to 2 CFR, Part 17 pages, kb A for administrative requirements, Relocated to 2 CFR, Part 18 pages, kb , and A for audit requirements.

Required Action. Consistent with their legal obligations, all Federal agencies administering programs that involve grants and cooperative agreements with State, local and Indian tribal governments grantees shall follow the policies in this Circular. If the enabling legislation for a specific grant program prescribes policies or requirements that differ from those in this Circular, the provisions of the enabling legislation shall govern. OMB Responsibilities. OMB may grant deviations from the requirements of this Circular when permissible under existing law.

However, in the interest of uniformity and consistency, deviations will be permitted only in exceptional circumstances. Information Contact. Further information concerning this Circular may be obtained from:. Termination Review Date. The Circular will have a policy review three years from the date of issuance. Effective Date.

The Circular is effective on publication.