Empowering Your Grants Department: Driving Excellence Through People, Processes, and Technology
As grant compliance guidelines continue to evolve, organizations must enhance their practices to meet rising expectations. Proactive adaptation and transparent implementation are key. Discover practical strategies to build a strong grant compliance framework. Empower your team, streamline processes, and leverage technology to protect funding and drive lasting impact.
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Presenter: Amanda Ward, Plante Moran
Amanda Ward, Partner at Plante Moran, is a recognized expert in grants compliance
with over 20 years of experience. She leads the firm’s grant compliance growth and
engagement efforts, guiding clients through complex federal funding requirements.
Known for innovative leadership, Amanda provides assurance and advisory services
across governments, not-for-profits, K-12, and healthcare organizations. Amanda
regularly speaks at AICPA, state CPA society, and industry conferences including
GFOA. She helps organizations mitigate compliance risks and navigate evolving
regulations with confidence.

