Is This Expenditure to a Subrecipient or Vendor?

If you use your federal grant funds to pay another party, the entity you pay may be a subrecipient rather than a vendor. If you have a subrecipient of your grant, you are required to provide additional information to the subrecipient as well as maintain additional records. It is not always easy to determine whether you are paying a subrecipient or a vendor. Some entities have characteristics of both; some may not readily fall into either category. Some areas to consider when determining whether your payment is being made to a subrecipient or a vendor are:

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Seven Ways to Dole Out More Work:

Learning the Art of Delegation

By now, you have probably learned that you cannot “do it all” by yourself. In fact, if you share some of the workload with your staff, you can build morale while you focus on your top priorities. However, delegating work to other personnel is more of an art than a science. The following are seven practical suggestions to observe:

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Checking Out New Hires Online

The Internet can be a valuable tool for hiring practices. For instance, if you are reviewing a candidate’s application for a job at your organization, you might use a search engine to check the person’s resume. It can save you a considerable amount of time.

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