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2021 FFCRA Leave for State and Local Government Employers

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The recent enactment of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) extended the voluntary employer option to offer credit-eligible FFCRA leave and also made state and local governments eligible for the full tax credits, effective April 1 through September 30, 2021.

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Tax-Exempt Bonds: What Your Organization Should Know About the Latest Compliance Initiatives

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Are you in compliance with the yield restriction and rebate requirements for your tax-exempt bonds? With so much on the line, it’s important to stay up to date. Here’s what you should know about the latest compliance initiatives in this area.

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The Latest Round of Coronavirus Recovery Funds: What Cities Should Know

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More funding is great news for local governments. Unfortunately, it also comes with a dose of uncertainty. Although general guidelines about the recovery funds exist, they are somewhat vague. That said, here’s what we know right now.

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Streamline Your City’s Accounts Payable Process with Automation

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Having a mix of in-office and remote staff can present challenges for your organization’s accounts payable process. Victoria Holthaus explains how automation can help.

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Important CARES Act Dates for Local Governments

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We’re committed to ensuring our clients are informed on important legislation affecting their organization. With this in mind, we have gathered information regarding key CARES Act dates for local governments.

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What You Should Know Before Your Organization Accepts Federal Funding

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Federal grant programs can come with administrative requirements that can overburden staff. If your organization has accepted—or plans to accept—federal grant money, it’s important to understand the requirements that come along with it.

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Coronavirus Relief Fund Updates for Local Governments

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Over the past few weeks, the US Treasury Department and the Minnesota Management & Budget (MMB) have issued updated Coronavirus Relief Fund guidance. We’ve broken down some of the key items from this guidance that may be important for your organization.

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What Local Governments Should Know About Reporting CARES Act Funds

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For many entities, the Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) has provided much-needed economic relief—or at least a bridge to next year’s budget. At the same time, however, the fund has also created a significant amount of confusion. Here’s what all Minnesota local governments should know about this MMB reporting requirement.

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How Will COVID-19 Impact Your Organization’s 2021 Budget?

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In the midst of the recent challenges, budgeting season looms, bringing with it a difficult question: How will COVID-19 impact your organization’s 2021 budget? Here are a few steps you can take to begin formulating an answer.

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How Automation Benefits Your Organization’s Stakeholders

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Automation is about eliminating redundancies, minimizing paper, and avoiding inaccuracies. It’s about making life easier for your employees as well as your most important stakeholders—your residents. Learn about a few ways your residents can benefit from automation.

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