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A new interagency council aims to improve financial assistance programs

The White House recently established a new interagency council. It’s called COFFA, the Council on Federal Financial Assistance. It will consist of grant-making…

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Training marketplace for federal financial management employees to be in place by early 2022

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CFO Council plans to close workforce gaps in the short, long terms

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7 ways to modernize the federal financial workforce

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OMB offers first major rewrite of grant-making, oversight processes

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CFOs remain tepid on financial shared services

An exclusive Federal News Radio survey of federal CFOs and deputy CFOs finds 55 percent of the respondents rated spending money more wisely as their top…

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CFO Council extends contract to build debt-collection dashboard

GSA also renews a contract to improve its human
resources shared service provider effort. The
Federal Acquisition Institute will hold an
industry day…

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20 years later, CFO Act needs some freshening up

Congress must standardize the role of the federal chief financial officer and give deputy CFOs more clout to make up for time between political appointments of CFOs. These are two of the recommendations from a…

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