Are You Ready for a Fixed-Price Future?
On January 15, 2021, the Office of Management and Budget issued a memorandum (M-21-11) to the heads of all executive departments and agencies entitled “Increasing Attention on Federal Contract Type Decisions”.
The Effect of COVID-19 on Retail Rental Real Estate Market
Retail rental tenants like brick-and-mortar stores and restaurants had a tough year in 2020. Many had varying levels of success by shifting to online platforms, though not everyone was able to quickly adapt.
The Impact of Biden’s Proposed $2.3 Trillion Infrastructure Plan on the Construction Industry
President Biden recently unveiled his new $2.3 trillion infrastructure package, the American Jobs Plan. The construction industry will benefit in several ways, but there are mixed reactions on different aspects of the legislation.
Single Audit Deadline Delayed by Six Months
On March 19, 2021, the Office of Management and Budget issued a memo directing federal agencies to delay, by six months, the deadline for recipient organizations to submit Single Audits. The new deadlines are September 30, 2021 and March 31, 2022.
Preparing for Another COVID-19 Construction Site Shutdown
Even in a post-coronavirus economy, the potential for another public health crisis or national emergency remains elevated. What can construction companies do to protect their assets and plan for another site shutdown?
COVID-19 Relief Money Available for Virginia Non-Public Schools
Non-public schools have an opportunity to apply for federal funding through the Emergency Assistance to Non-Public Schools (EANS) Program. Virginia participates in this program, but administrators should act quickly as the funds are limited.
More Funding for Not-for-Profits in the New COVID-19 Stimulus Bill
The American Rescue Plan Act's changes to the Paycheck Protection Program make it easier for more not-for-profit organizations to receive funding – but as of now, the deadline to apply for PPP funds remains March 31.
Social Clubs Now Eligible for PPP Loans
The American Rescue Plan Act finally gives 501(c)7 Social Clubs the opportunity to apply for Payroll Protection Program (PPP) loans. But you better act fast because the funding for the second round of the PPP loans closes on March 31, 2021.
Is Your Nonprofit Board Designed to Properly Oversee an Audit?
NFPs have always been adept at achieving great outcomes with few resources. This strength was put to the test even more in the past year. Whether an organization received extra funding or not, proper governance and fiscal oversight are more important than ever.
Section 163(j) and Its Impact on Commercial Real Estate
This article explains Section 163(j) and its implications on small businesses, real estate, and manufacturing, including how taxable income and interest expense are defined under Section 163(j), as well as which business activities fall under 163(j) guidance.