Reading Time: < 1 minute On February 22nd, REI Systems' Jeff Myers and Jenata Spencer co-published an article in Government Executive with Shelly Slebrch, Executive Director of the National Grants Management Association (NGMA) titled, "How Agencies Can Improve Grant Management."
Reading Time: < 1 minute REI Systems' authors Pawin Chawanasunthornpot, Solution Architect, and Subhash Kari, Vice President, were recently published in Nextgov for their article, "A Unified Reporting Portal Would Help Government and Grant Recipients."
Reading Time: 7 minutes The Federal government provides millions of dollars each year in grants to run various public service programs and to stimulate the economy. In 2016, the Government awarded more than $650B to 31,000 grantees across 150 federal agencies. Each year hundreds of thousands of users from grantee organizations work collaboratively to apply for, receive an award, and meet the post-award requirements. Grants.gov has successfully consolidated and centralized initial applicant interactions with the government. But once the applications are received by the federal agencies, grantees must deal with a variety of systems during the award and post-award phases of the grants lifecycle.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Sterling, Va. – REI Systems announced today that it has been contracted by the State of Utah to implement GovGrants® – REI's cloud-based grants management solution built on the Salesforce platform – for 3 state agencies: the Utah State Board of Education, Office of Victims of Crime, and Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice. The State plans to bring other agencies onto the system as success is demonstrated.