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Federal Links

  1. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Federal circulars & OMB Circular A-133 – Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations:

All Federal government circulars for State and local governments’ grant management can be found at OMB’s website at: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/circulars_default/

  1. Compliance Supplement for audits:
  2. Federal Audit Clearinghouse operates on behalf of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and its primary purposes are:
    • To disseminate audit information to Federal agencies and the public.
    • To support OMB oversight and assessment of Federal award audit requirements.
    • To assist Federal cognizant and oversight agencies in obtaining OMB Circular A-133 data and reporting packages.

    • To help auditors and auditees minimize the reporting burden of complying with Circular A-133 audit requirements.

  1. Government Auditing Standards - (The Yellow Book) or generally accepted government auditing standards:

  1. The Federal Register:

The Federal Register is the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as executive orders and other presidential documents.

  1. U.S. Government Printing Office:

The U.S. Government Printing Office disseminates official information from all three branches of the Federal government.   Purchases of various Federal publications and documents can be made from the U.S. Government Online Bookstore at this website.

  1. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA):

The online Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) provides a full listing of all Federal programs available to State and local governments; federally-recognized Indian tribal governments; Territories (and possessions) of the United States; domestic public, quasi-public, and private profit and nonprofit organizations and institutions; specialized groups; and individuals.

  1. U.S. Department of Education

  2. Code of Federal Regulations for U.S. Department of Education (34CFR). 

  3. U.S. Department of Education General Administrative Regulations (EDGAR): (policy/grants and contracts/regulations)

  4. U.S. Department of Agriculture

  5. Code of Federal Regulations for U.S. Department of Agriculture (7CFR).

  6. U.S. Department of Agriculture Administrative Regulations – Office of Chief Financial Officer – Sections 3000-3099