Office for Victims of Crime Tribal Financial Management Center

This training will give you the tools to manage your grant's budget clearance efficiently and effectively.

During this Open Forum, OVC TFMC financial specialists provided a comprehensive overview of the budget clearance process. Attendees engaged directly with our experts, who were available to answer questions and help navigate this crucial aspect of financial management.

This training session will define the purpose of financial monitoring reviews, provide an overview of the types of financial monitoring, including desk and on-site reviews, share elements of pre-site and on-site reviews, and identify the top ten monitoring findings.

In this training session, you will learn to locate allowable versus unallowable costs for each solicitation, determine if a cost is allowable or unallowable per cost category, assess whether a cost is reasonable, allocable, and necessary, and apply policies and procedures to ensure costs are consistently treated.

OVC tribal grantees and those seeking OVC grant funding are invited to learn about core competencies of grant management. This webinar recording covers: specific competencies associated with grant management, requirements and responsibilities necessary to attain each competency, and tools for documenting how each competency has been met.

OVC tribal grantees are invited to learn how to submit and edit the quarterly Federal Financial Report (FFR). This webinar recording will: explain the purpose of the FFR form, share why accurate and
timely filing of FFRs is critical, review the filing deadlines for FFRs, demonstrate the steps for FFR submission, and describe the actions taken during closeout.

OVC tribal grantees and those seeking OVC grant funding are invited to learn the difference between supplanting, supplementing and duplicative costs. This webinar recording covers: differences between supplementing and supplanting in a program/project budget, definition of duplicative costs, budgeting examples of supplementing, supplanting, and duplicative costs, and strategies to avoid supplanting and duplicative costs.
 

FY 21 TVSSA Formula Program invitees were encouraged to attend this webinar for information about the budget development portion of the application. The webinar recording covers: provide an overview of developing the budget for the FY21, TVSSA Formula Program application, and identify tools and resources to facilitate the application process.

OVC tribal grantees and those seeking OVC grant funding are invited to learn about single audit and corrective action plans. This webinar recording covers: three types of grantee "audits", objectives of the Single Audit, what the Single Audit report is and when to file it, and resources to prevent audit findings.

OVC tribal grantees and those seeking OVC grant funding are invited to learn about budget modifications and reforecasting. This webinar recording covers: a recap of Webinar 4: Budgets (Policies and Procedures, the 6-step budget development process, and how to create and submit a GAN), ways to monitor a budget and address variance, how to recognize when and why to reforecast your budget, and the purpose of a budget modification GAN.

OVC tribal grantees and those seeking OVC grant funding are invited to learn about procurement. This webinar recording covers: what procurement is and why it is important, why a procurement policy is necessary, methods of procurement, and procurement issues in Indian Country.