How can government keep track of $600B in grants?




Federal Drive with Tom Temin show

Summary: A North Carolina congresswoman says she's got a "GREAT" idea for helping the federal government keep better track of its $600 billion in grant awards. Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) plans to introduce what she's calling Grant Reporting Efficiency and Assistance Transparency Act (GREAT), which builds on the standardized spending reports now required under the DATA Act. Federal News Radio's Meredith Somers shares the details on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.