Public Classroom

Sep 4-5, 2025

A Practical Guide to Grant and Cooperative Agreement Compliance

Each year the Federal government issues more funding as grants and cooperative agreements than contracts. This trend has accelerated in the past two years and has seen increased media attention due to the COVID-19 crisis and the race for a vaccine and other treatments. In this course, we will introduce you to federal grant funding and discuss the relevant compliance considerations and requirements.

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Sep 9-10, 2025

Government Contract Accounting

A special two-day program on accounting principles, accounting systems, and cost principles as they relate to procurement activities with the federal government.

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Sep 9, 2025

Internal Controls in Government Reporting

A CohnReznick Advisory and Contract Audit collaborative view of how to build and manage internal controls around DFARS Business Systems and Government Reporting. This Includes U.S. Government invoicing, Incurred Cost Rate Proposals, compiling proposals, forward pricing, managing your CASB DS-1, and more

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Sep 15, 2025

A Contractor's Guide to Risk Assessment

This program will cover how to manage and assess risks related to compliance. Attendees will learn about the different types of risk, the concept of materiality, applications, law and rules, as well as what the DFARs says about risk.

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Sep 15, 2025

A Guide to the Buy American Act and Trade Agreements Act

During this new 2022 course, we will introduce students to the multiplicity of, and distinctions among, "Buy American" and other domestic preference statutes, regulations, and policies.

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Sep 15-16, 2025

A Practical Guide to the Incurred Cost Submission (ICS)

The workshop provides a detailed, step-by-step guide to the preparation and development of the Incurred Cost Submission(ICS).

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Sep 15-16, 2025

Administration of Government Contracts

This FPS workshop is a fundamental course that focuses on all aspects of effective contract administration from initial award through contract closeout. It is designed to explain the legal and regulatory underpinnings of government contract administration.

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Sep 15-16, 2025

Basic Export Controls - ITAR, EAR and Sanctions

International government contracts course from Federal Publications Seminars in 2023. A fundamental overview of U.S. Export Controls and Sanctions.

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Sep 15-17, 2025

Basics of Government Contracting

Federal Publications Seminars (FPS) presents a fundamental course - an in-depth study of the entire federal government contract procurement process with emphasis on the practical, and the keys to success in today's contract world. The course will provide a strong foundation on which to build greater subject-matter expertise. This is also for more experienced professionals who will gain a freshened understanding and heightened awareness of issues, and improved ability to operate successfully in the ever-changing world of government contracting.

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Sep 15-16, 2025

Compensation Cost Management Workshop

This two-day workshop is a comprehensive exploration of the financial impacts of compensation management practices and compensation costs associated with FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for Personal Services.

Offered In-House