T118: Measure Grant Performance, Risk & Outcomes with Data

  • Room: Grand F
  • Session Number:T118
Tuesday, July 19, 2022: 1:05 PM - 2:20 PM
Moderator
Bert Nuehring CPA
Partner
Crowe
Speaker
Carla Lewis
Assistant Inspector General
Dept of HHS OIG
Speaker
Jennifer Wagner
Assistant Director, Division of Data Analytics
Dept of HHS OIG
Speaker
Lauren Mackin
Assistant Director
Dept of Health and Human Services OIG

Description

Following the distribution of CARES Act and American Rescue Plan Act funds, it’s time to measure the performance, risk and outcome of the grants. A panel from HHS OIG shares their methods of taking measurements and how their agency is improving grants management and oversight by making data more accessible. 

Key Take-aways

Key Takeaways:
• Grant recipients can expect more requirements in reporting of financial and performance measurement data in the future.
• Making data more accessible for use in data and analytics initiatives is proven to improve grants management and oversight for better measurement of performance outcomes.

Learning Objectives

Understand trends related to the analysis of grants data. Identify measurements of grant risk. Discover how to use performance data to manage grant outcomes. Explore types of publicly available data to manage grant programs.