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CLIENT ALERT: Release of 2022 Compliance Supplement
The Office of Management and Budget has released the 2022 Compliance Supplement for Single Audit Act (Subpart F) audits. The OMB federal register notice announcing release is available here. The Compliance Supplement is [...]
CLIENT ALERT: “Buy America” for All Infrastructure Awards: New OMB Guidance
As you may be aware, a component of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (“IIJA”) termed “Build America, Buy America” or “BABA” (Pub. L. 117-58, Div. G, Tit. IX (Nov. 15, 2021)) [...]
FTLF Attorney to Present NGMA’s Webinar on ARPA Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds
FTLF Senior Counsel Phillip Escoriaza will present a webinar hosted by the National Grants Management Association (NGMA) on March 30, 2022, from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET. The webinar, “Key Grant Management [...]
Supreme Court’s Recent COVID Vaccination Mandate Rulings May Shed Light on Fate of Head Start Vaccine Mandates
On January 13, 2022, a divided United States Supreme Court issued two landmark opinions on vaccination mandates, which may foreshadow the fate of the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children [...]
FTLF Partner to Speak at George Washington Law Webinar
This week, FTLF Partner Scott Sheffler will participate in GW's Buy American and the New U.S. Infrastructure Legislation Webinar. On January 19th, Mr. Sheffler will be commenting on the scope and potential [...]
CLIENT ALERT: Supreme Court Stays OSHA’s Vaccine Mandate for Large Employers
In a per curiam opinion, a divided United States Supreme Court stayed the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (“OSHA”) vaccination and testing emergency temporary standard (ETS), thereby rejecting the immediate imposition of a [...]
CLIENT ALERT: EEOC Updates Guidance on Religious Objections to COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
On October 25, 2021, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) updated its technical assistance document, What You Should Know About COVID-19 and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws, [...]
FTLF Partner Scott S. Sheffler Elected Vice President of National Grants Management Association’s Board of Directors
Washington, DC – May 5, 2021 – Feldesman Tucker Leifer Fidell LLP (“FTLF”) is pleased to announce Partner Scott S. Sheffler's new leadership role as the Vice President of the National Grants [...]
Section 889 Compliance Costs May Be Compensable – Think Carefully Before Signing a Bilateral Modification
The restrictions of Section 889(a)(1)(B) went into full effect yesterday, August 13, 2020. To mark the occasion, we thought it important to note for our clients and colleagues in the government contracting community [...]
Section 889, The “Huawei Ban” in Federal Contracts: General Scope and Considerations
As most government contractors are now aware, Section 889 of the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (“NDAA”) has been implemented for federal procurement contracts. This post is intended to offer a recap of [...]
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