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Grant Management Essentials for Public Health Organizations Serving Island Communities

Course Category Grants

September 27, 2024

11:00 p.m.

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Virtual

This virtual course will be delivered regionally via Zoom.

Registration is open to insular government professionals.

With funding support from the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO), this course is offered free of charge to personnel from the US Virgin Islands Department of Health and to recipients of grants from the Department. The course fee is waived, and there is no cost to register or attend.

Course Description

This one-day course provides public health service organizations serving island communities with a comprehensive overview of essential grant management skills and key regulatory requirements. Participants will learn the fundamentals of managing federal grants, including budgeting, reporting, and compliance with regulations such as 2 CFR 200. The course will focus on practical strategies for maintaining accountability, optimizing resource use, and meeting grant objectives in the unique context of island territories. Through real-life scenarios and hands-on exercises, attendees will gain the knowledge and confidence to navigate the complexities of grant management effectively.

What You Will Learn

Understand the key principles of federal grant management, including budgeting and
reporting requirements.
Learn how to comply with relevant regulations, such as 2 CFR 200, to ensure proper use
of funds.
Develop practical strategies for optimizing resources and meeting grant objectives in the
context of island communities.

Who Should Attend

With funding from the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO), courses are available free of charge to USVI Department of Health personnel and recipients of grants from the Department of Health. The course fee is waived and there is no cost to register and to attend. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected].

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September 27, 2024

11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

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CPEs - 6 Credit Hours

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Instructor

Seitu Stephens

Philadelphia

Seitu Stephens, JD, is a highly skilled professional with extensive experience in grants management, legal guidance, and risk assessment. He earned his Juris Doctorate from Widener Law School Institution in 2006 and a Bachelor of Science in History from Lincoln University in 2000. Seitu has a proven track record of providing executive-level officials with sound legal advice, particularly in employee management, conflict mediation, and compliance with state and federal laws and regulations. His expertise in federal and state ethics regulations is complemented by his ability to train employees on ethical and effective disciplinary procedures at all levels.

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