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Island Governments Address Audit and Workforce Challenges at IGFOA 2024 Winter Meeting
19 December 2024
Monique
Grants Course
Basic Grants Management
August 19, 2024
David Rykken
In-Person
Guam The grants course will provide basic requirements for managing grants, including the responsibilities of recipients and key tasks that must be completed during the project period. This course will be most informative for administrative and program staff from organizations awarded a new grant. You’ll learn how to find resources and know what is necessary to manage grants in compliance.
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Leadership Course
Project Management - Identifying, Analyzing, and Managing Project Risk
July 15 - 19, 2024
Clarissa Corbin, PMP
Virtual
Regional
Risk cannot be avoided. So, the best way to manage an unavoidable situation is to plan for and identify the potential obstacles and possible solutions. This class revolves around the advanced practices for identifying, communicating, managing, and controlling project risks. This class is very interactive and includes discussions, hands-on exercises, scenarios, and case studies.
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Audit Course
Auditing Grants
June 25 - 27, 2024
David Rykken
Virtual
Regional
Understand the full grants management process, the current regulatory requirements governing grants, and the role of auditors in developing strategies for assessing compliance and performance. Develop audit objectives and procedures to identify issues and recommendations for constructive feedback, corrective action, and accountability.
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Finance Course
2024 Summer IGFOA
June 09 - 14, 2024
Frank Crawford
In-Person
Other The Island Government Finance Officers' Association winter meeting took place in Orlando, FL, from June 7-13, 2024. The goals of the meeting were to review the current status of single audits for insular governments, including anticipated delays and ongoing strategies to catch up and issue timely audits; discuss challenges that have arisen during the audit process and identify potential solutions to improve future audits; review insular government finance office performance measures and discuss potential modifications and reporting; review changes to regulations and/or funding sources which may impact insular government financial operations; review forthcoming GASB standards and plan for their timely implementation; and identify key takeaways from the week for each insular government and develop follow-up activities to ensure that the insights gained from the meeting are effectively applied in each government.
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Audit Course
Creative and Critical Thinking for Auditors
April 25 - 26, 2024
Michael Binder
Virtual
CNMI Creative Thinking for Auditors explores why creative and critical thinking are essential tools of auditor providence that should be applied throughout all phases of the audit process.
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Photos from recent activities hosted by the Pacific and Virgin Islands Training Initiatives (PITI-VITI) in support of conferences, training and leadership development, are available below.
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