FDP Highlights – Omni-circular • • • • • • • • • Joins 8 Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circulars into 1 Actually “2 CFR Part 200” – “Uniform Guidance” Final guidance issued 12/26/2013 Effective 1 year later, 12/26/2014 Federal agency plans due in 6 months Dec release was expected to be interim final guidance COGR & others working on analysis and comments currently UW Working group has been formed – 1st meeting in Jan Sponsored by Mary Lidstrom and Sue Chamber 1 UW Omni Guidance Working Group • UW Task Force working on identifying the changes and challenges posed by the new Federal guidance • Focused on compliance with this updated guidance, not a process improvement group • Initial review and assessment of overall guidance, Jan-May • After July, will also be reviewing and assessing federal agency implementation plans • Webpage being developed to collect pertinent information and serve as communication tool 2 UW Omni Guidance Core Team • • • • • • • • • • • • Ted Mordhorst (Financial Management) – Facilitator Tami Sadusky (Financial Management) Mike Anthony (Financial Management) Carla Helm (Purchasing Services) Lynette Arias (Office of Research) Carol Rhodes (Office of Research) Joe Giffels (Office of Research) Linda Gamman (Office of Research) Zenaida Shattuck (Internal Audit) Jenn Dickey (UW Medicine) Kathy Bracy (UW Medicine) Susan Carpenter-Brandt (Psychology) 3 Links to more info • All FDP presentations: • http://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/fdp/PGA_086497 • NIH Commons Working Group • http://era.nih.gov/commons/about_CWG.cfm • COFAR webpage with new Omni-circular and more: • https://cfo.gov/cofar/ 4