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Head Start Fiscal Training - Hosted by the Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin Head Start Associations Presented by Skyline Advisory Partners
12/16/2025 - 12/17/2025

Event Description

Head Start Fiscal Training

Hosted by the Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin Head Start Associations
Presented by Skyline Advisory Partners

What

Join former leaders from the Office of Head Start, Karen McNamara, Lupe Quiroz, and Beth Fuller as they share their guidance and expertise on topics that include a focus on uniform guidance, cost allocation, allowability, and grant management.

When

Session 1 – Head Start Grant Lifecycle
December 16, 2025 · 1:00–4:00 PM Central

Session 2 – Uniform Guidance, Cost Allocation, Non-Federal Match
December 17, 2025 · 9:00 AM–12:00 PM Central

What You’ll Learn

  • Grant cycle timelines, reporting, and closeout
  • Budget development and application basics
  • NOA review and post-award changes
  • Uniform Guidance updates (2024–2025)
  • Cost allocation (direct, indirect, admin)
  • Non-federal match: valuation, allowability, waivers

Who Should Attend

Fiscal staff, directors, and program leaders working with federal grant oversight.

Got questions for our presenters? 

Send your questions in advance by completing the pre-event survey during registration.
**Please note, we will do our best to address most topics, but due to timing constraints we may not be able to dive deep into all areas of interest.