It is found and determined by the General Assembly that all governmental units, various nongovernmental organizations, and the general public in the State of Arkansas should have the opportunity to review and comment upon applications for federal funding assistance. The General Assembly further finds that it is desirable that the State of Arkansas pursue the […]
As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Executive Order 12372, Intergovernmental Review of Federal Programs” means an instrument signed and placed into effect by the President of the United States on July 14, 1982; (2) “Federal funding assistance” means financial aid available from the various federal government agencies to units of […]
The Office of Intergovernmental Services shall be responsible for carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this subchapter.
(a) Requests for Federal Grants. (1) All formal applications for federal funds for grants, aids, and reimbursements originated by a state agency, board, commission, department, or institution shall be submitted to the Department of Finance and Administration prior to their submission to the granting source. (2) Applications shall include, in a manner prescribed by the […]
(a) The Office of Intergovernmental Services shall be responsible for preparation of the Statewide Cost Allocation Plan for the allocation of state central services’ overhead costs to the various state agencies who elect to seek reimbursement for them according to the provisions of United States Office of Management and Budget Circular A-87. (b) The Office […]
The Secretary of the Department of Human Services is authorized to transfer from the Department of Human Services federal funds as designated by the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State to the appropriate state fund account those federal funds recovered as reimbursement for indirect costs which are not required to be transferred to the Constitutional […]
The Department of Finance and Administration is authorized to receive federal funds, enter into contracts with federal agencies, and expend any such funds as necessary to accomplish the duties set out in this subchapter.
The Office of Intergovernmental Services is authorized to cooperate with agencies of the federal government in the development and utilization of intergovernmental information exchange programs which may be of benefit to the State of Arkansas.
The Office of Intergovernmental Services shall be responsible for providing technical assistance to units of local government on matters relating to federal revenue sharing. The Office of Intergovernmental Services is designated as the liaison between the federal Office of Revenue Sharing [abolished] and local governments in Arkansas.
It is recognized by the legislative and executive departments of government that some of the executive departments’ authority or responsibility as provided in this subchapter should possibly have the legislative departments’ concurrence before proceeding with such authority or responsibility. The legislative department, via the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee, the Legislative Council, joint interim committees, interim […]
