COLE and ASSOCIATES, Inc.
Consultants For Sponsored Programs And Projects
5300 Holmes Run Pkwy, Suite 105
Alexandria, VA 22304
Tel/Fax: (703) 370-4541
E-mail: wbcole@coleandassociates.net


AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Project Planning
  • Program and Project Planning
  • Procurement, Contract, and Subcontract Plans
  • Funding Opportunities and Sources

    Financial, Cost, And Pre-Award Issues

  • Cost Proposals and Budgets
  • Direct and Indirect Costs
  • Cost Sharing, Matching, and Fees
  • Conflict of Interests
  • Special Award Conditions, Advance Payments

    Post-Award Administration And Management

  • Program and Project Management
  • Grant, Contract, Cooperative Agreement, and Research Administration Issues
  • Continuation Projects and Funding
  • Collaborative Arrangements, Partnerships, Subawards
  • Agency and Sponsor Liaison

    Award Requirements And Compliance

  • Changes, Approvals, Reports, and Other Award Requirements
  • Sponsor Rules, Regulations, Policies, Procedures
  • OMB Circulars A-21, A-87, A-102, A-110, A-122, A-133; FAR
  • Award Accountability and Compliance Issues
  • Allowable, Unallowable and Questioned Costs
  • Audit Findings, Issues, and Resolution
  • Appeals and Negotiated Settlements

    Organizational Plans, Management, And Evaluation

  • Planning, Policy Analysis and Development
  • Management Analysis, Program Evaluation, Performance Assessment
  • Financial and Management Systems, Policies, Procedures
  • Business Practices, Operations, Internal Controls
  • Special Studies