Managing and Monitoring a Funding Agreement (COR220)

Overview

Delivery method

Online

Duration

3 hours

Audience

Financial Officers

Functional specialists

Description

Effective management and ongoing monitoring are essential components of transfer payment programs once a funding agreement is finalized. This online self-paced course focuses on the final phases of the transfer payment program life cycle, which emphasize the importance of managing a funding agreement and a program's evaluation. Participants will learn about the responsibilities of program officers as they relate to funding agreements and will gain insights into the day-to-day operations that come into play once a funding agreement is established.

Topics include:

• understanding the reporting requirements and criteria program officers must consider before recommending payments
• implementing recipient monitoring strategies to ensure a clear understanding of funding agreements
• reassessing the risks associated with funded projects
• taking action when issues are identified during the monitoring process
• participating in transfer payment program evaluation and closing project files

Notes:

This course is included in the Grants and Contributions Learning Series.