Federal government shutdowns and executive orders are set to have far-reaching impacts on accounting and grant compliance for federal grant recipients—namely changes to the Title 2 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200 Uniform Guidance (UG) and the 2025 Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Compliance Supplement.

Join us for our webcast, Shutdown and OMB Impacts on Accounting and Compliance, in which we’ll discuss accounting complexities for now inactive awards, impacts to revenue recognition, and the schedule of expenditures of federal awards (SEFA).

Anita Shah, CPA, Principal, Baker Tilly

Anita has practiced public accounting since 2007. She specializes in navigating Tribal governments through grant requirements and streamlining financial processes by performing annual single audits.

Anita provides valuable insight and recommendations about internal controls, policies and procedures, and overall operational improvements to help Tribes better serve their citizens.

She also has technical expertise in the laws and regulations of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), Government Auditing Standards, and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Uniform Guidance (Single Audit). She’s a qualified single audit technical reviewer for the firm.

Hilary Tanneberg, Senior Manager, Baker Tilly

Hilary has practiced public accounting since 2010. Her experience includes working primarily with not-for-profit organizations, higher education institutions, and employee benefit plans. She supervises financial statement audits and audits in accordance with Uniform Guidance. She’s a member of the firm’s higher education and not-for-profit practices.

Blaine Jasper, Principal, Baker Tilly

Blaine serves as the technical leader for the regulatory compliance practice and is a subject matter expert in Uniform Guidance (UG), single audit compliance and Government Auditing Standards. He has more than a decade of experience serving clients across the public sector, financial services, higher education and healthcare industries.

As the firm’s compliance practice leader, Blaine partners with teams to bring expertise and practical solutions to address complex technical issues and is responsible for developing tools, templates and audit methodology. He is a current member of the AICPA Government Audit Quality Center’s Executive Committee and frequently delivers training on topics including audit and accounting standards, internal controls, Yellow Book compliance and the UG to internal and external audiences.