USDA-FNS-CN-EAG-FY26

The United States Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) requires grant recipients to complete a Grant Program Accounting System & Financial Capability Questionnaire. This form, OMB Approved No. 0584-0512, assesses an organization's accounting system to ensure compliance with 2 CFR §200.302 Standards for Financial and Program Management, facilitating adequate, appropriate, and transparent use of Federal funds. It applies to both competitive and noncompetitive FNS grant programs. The questionnaire covers organizational information, financial stability, quality of management systems (e.g., use of accounting software, segregation of duties, ability to track program funds and employee effort), and audit reports and findings from the last five fiscal years, including any qualified or adverse opinions, material weaknesses, or significant deficiencies. Failure to comply with these criteria may prevent an organization from receiving an award. The estimated completion time is one hour, and the form also includes sections for hyperlinks and additional information, concluding with an applicant certification.

The USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) requires grant recipients to complete a Grant Program Accounting System & Financial Capability Questionnaire (Form FNS-906). This form, with an OMB control number of 0584-0512 and an expiration date of 07/31/2025, assesses an organization's accounting system and financial stability to ensure compliance with 2 CFR §200.302 Standards for Financial and Program Management. The questionnaire applies to both competitive and noncompetitive FNS grant programs and aims to evaluate the adequate, appropriate, and transparent use of Federal funds. It gathers information on an organization's legal name, UEI number, financial management systems (e.g., use of accounting software, segregation of duties, property management), and audit history within the last five fiscal years, including any qualified opinions, adverse opinions, material weaknesses, or significant deficiencies. Failure to comply with these criteria may prevent an organization from receiving an award. The form also includes an applicant certification section.

The United States Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) requires grant recipients to complete a Grant Program Accounting System & Financial Capability Questionnaire. This questionnaire, identified by OMB Control Number 0584-0512, assesses an organization's accounting system and financial stability to ensure compliance with 2 CFR §200.302 Standards for Financial and Program Management. The form gathers information on the organization's name and UEI number, and includes sections on financial stability and quality of management systems, as well as audit reports and findings. It asks about federal awards received, accounting software usage, segregation of duties, and property management systems. Additionally, it queries about recent audits,

The United States Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) requires grant recipients to complete a "Grant Program Accounting System & Financial Capability Questionnaire." This form, OMB Approved No. 0584-0512, assesses an organization's accounting system and financial management capabilities to ensure compliance with 2 CFR §200.302 for adequate, appropriate, and transparent use of Federal funds. The questionnaire covers organizational information, financial stability, quality of management systems (e.g., use of accounting software, separation of duties, property management), and audit history, including any qualified or adverse opinions, material weaknesses, or significant deficiencies. Failure to meet the outlined criteria may result in an organization being ineligible for competitive and noncompetitive FNS grant programs.

The USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) requires grant recipients to complete Form FNS-906, the Grant Program Accounting System & Financial Capability Questionnaire. This form, approved by OMB until July 31, 2025, assesses an organization's accounting system and financial stability to ensure proper use of federal funds, as mandated by 2 CFR §200.302. It applies to both competitive and noncompetitive FNS grant programs. The questionnaire covers organizational information, financial stability, management systems, and audit reports, inquiring about past federal awards, accounting software usage, fund separation, dedicated financial personnel, duty segregation, employee effort allocation, and property management systems. It also asks about audits within the last five fiscal years and any qualified opinions, adverse opinions, material weaknesses, or significant deficiencies disclosed. Failure to comply with these standards may preclude an organization from receiving an award. The form includes a section for additional information and requires certification from an authorized representative.