GFOA of the US & Canada

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GAAP Update Material

Fiscal First Aid

GFOA's Executive Board Approves 11 Best Practices and 1 Advisory

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2010 GFOA Scholarships

The following 2010 GFOA scholarships are now available

Daniel B. Goldberg Scholarship
Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting Scholarship
Minorities in Government Scholarship - (To be available at a later date)

Applications are included in the Student Opportunities section of our website.
Applications are due by March 5, 2010.

GFOA American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Resource Center

On Friday, Oct. 30, the Recovery.gov website was updated to reflect more than 131,000 recipient data reports on federal contracts, grants and loans awarded to states and localities through Sept. 30, 2009, under ARRA spending initiatives.

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AICPA's ARRA Resource Center

The AICPA's Governmental Audit Quality Center has made available to the public a Recovery Act Resource Center that includes important ARRA compliance information for auditors. This resource center contains valuable information about ARRA reporting requirements and single audit compliance.

AICPA Recovery Act Resource Center

The National Performance Management Advisory Commission
Releases Public Review Draft of a Performance Management Framework for State and Local Governments

The National Performance Management Advisory Commission, a collaborative effort of 11 leading public sector management organizations, has released a public review draft of A Performance Management Framework for State and Local Government: From Measurement and Reporting to Management and Improving and is seeking review and feedback from all interested parties.

More details on the PM Commission Web site

Red Flag Rule Enforcement Delayed Until June 1, 2010

Additional information about the rules application to municipalities can be found on the GFOA Web site. In addition, information on guidance, compliance and frequently asked questions can be found on the Federal Trade Commission website.