Finance director warns proposed OMB grant rules could increase county oversight burden and trigger single audits
Finance Director Tammy Robinson told the commission OMB’s proposed federal grant rule changes could make the county responsible for oversight of subawardees, potentially exposing Geary County to single‑audit requirements and added administrative costs estimated around $56,000.
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Finance Director Tammy Robinson presented June financial reports and warned that proposed Office of Management and Budget (OMB) changes to federal grant rules could shift significant oversight responsibilities to county governments that serve as prime awardees. Robinson said the rule proposals could allow federal agencies to end multi‑year grants before their scheduled terms and could require counties that host subawardees to perform grant oversight to ensure compliance.
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