ARRA: Defining Reporting Requirements
The acceptance of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) funding came with many requirements including reporting that stated “all ARRA funds must be spent with an unprecedented level of transparency and accountability.”
September 21-22, 2009 • Kellogg Center, East Lansing, MI
The 11th Annual Facilities Conference is coming up October 4-6 at Crystal Mountain. Information for the conference and registration is up on the MSBO website, http://www.msbo.org/conferences/index.shtml.
At any given time, many Michigan school districts are undergoing construction or renovation. Districts invest millions of dollars annually to update and renovate their facilities.
October 23-26, 2009 • Navy Pier • Chicago, Illinois
Is your school organization considering ways to:
• Simplify the process for purchasing goods and services?
• Reduce operational expenses?
• Improve control over spending?
• Write fewer checks?
• Receive local program support?
The Center for Educational Performance and Information (CEPI) is rolling out two new initiatives this fall that will be of interest to school business personnel. The first initiative is the Michigan Student Data System (MSDS), 2.0 Deployment, the second being the Michigan e-Transcript Initiative.
The Annual MDE/MSBO Workshop is fast approaching! It will be held on Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at the Eagle Eye Conference in East Lansing.
Michigan State University (MSU) is currently conducting a Cost of State Mandates Survey, which is designed to provide information to assist MSU in estimating the cost of important state mandates on school districts and local governments.
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