2019 Grants to States All States Conference

IMLS Grants to States - All States Conference, Denver, CO

8:00 – 8:50 a.m.	LSTA Orientation for New Attendees (OPTIONAL) (PDF, 148 KB)
9:00 – 9:45 a.m.	Welcome and Introductions
9:45 – 10:15 a.m.	One Year Later: SPR Goals & Federal Grant Management System Update (PDF, 321 KB)
10:15 – 10:30 a.m.	Intro to SPR Data and Reporting (PDF, 296KB), including Health Heritage Information Survey (PDF, 511 KB)
10:30 – 10:45 a.m.	Break
10:45 a.m. – Noon	State of the Nation: Analysis of Grants to States Projects (PDF, 1.14 MB)
Noon – 1:00 p.m.	Working Lunch: Project Showcase from States
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.	SPR Reporting: Outcomes and Evaluation Stories (PDF, 925 KB)
2:00 – 3:15 p.m.	Telling the Library Story with Data – Part 1 (Visualization) (PDF, 6 MB), Linda Hofschire (CO)
3:15 – 3:30 p.m.	Break
3:30 – 4:45 p.m.	Telling the Library Story with Data – Part 2 (Storytelling) (PDF, 358 KB), Sharon Morris (CO)
4:45 – 5:00 p.m.	Day 1 Wrap-up and Announcements
5:00 – 6:30 p.m.	“Office Hours” with Program Officers (OPTIONAL)

7:30 – 8:30 a.m.	“Office Hours” with Program Officers (OPTIONAL)
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.	Reflection from Day 1, Day 2 Overview, and IMLS Updates (PDF, 240 KB)
9:00 – 9:45 a.m.	Grants Management Bootcamp: Foundational Principles (PDF, 528 KB)
9:45 – 10:30 a.m.	Breakout: Best Practices for Internal Controls in Grants Management
10:30 – 11:00 a.m.	Break (extended to allow for room checkout)
11:00 – 11:30 a.m.	Grants Management Bootcamp: Allowable Costs (PDF, 298 KB)
11:30 – 12:30 p.m.	Working Lunch: Census 2020 Update
12:30 – 1:15 p.m.	Grants Management Bootcamp: Match & Maintenance of Effort (MOE), Mythbusters (PDF, 220 KB)
1:15 – 2:00 p.m.	Panel: Contract Negotiation, Cindy Boyden (OH), Steven Buras (SD), Kathleen Moeller-Peiffer (NJ)
2:00 – 2:45 p.m.	Programmatic Discussion Groups Based on Interest – sign-up
2:45 – 3:00 p.m.	Conference Wrap-up and Closing Remarks