2. Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency
Tennessee Highway Safety Office
FY17 Grant Orientation Workshop

3. Objectives What is the Federal Accountability and Transparency Act?
Who has to comply with FFATA?
How will FFATA information be reported?
When will the information be collected from our agency?

4. What is FFATA?
The Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2206 ensures that the public can access information on all entities and organizations receiving Federal funds.
Development of website with searchable info on each Federal grant and contract $25,000 or more.

5. Who has to comply?
Grantees receiving awards that are $25,000 or more must submit a completed FFATA form
Represents only 106 of our grantees receiving funding from THSO

6. How will the data be reported?
FFATA reporting form
Sent to agencies from their PMs
Will need to be completed and sent back within 2 weeks from receipt
Many of the columns will be prepopulated with information
Focus is on “Yes” and “No” questions

7. What?

8. When will the info be collected?
FFATA forms will be sent to grantees as early as the second quarter of the grant year
Grantees receiving the form for assessment must not change any of the already populated data on the forms
Completed forms must be returned to the PMs within 2 weeks please

9. If you have questions regarding FFATA
Rose Boyd
(615)