Acquisition
Citywide
Compliance
Acronyms
City of Dallas
100

Serves as a centralized online portal for finding and applying for federal grants. 

What is grants.gov.

This  is a centralized website for finding and applying for federal government grants in the United States.  

100

The system used to record all financial transactions? 

What is AMS/Advantage.

100

The official website of the U.S. government for the Federal System for Award Management.

What is SAM.gov


100

FFATA

What is the Federal Funding Accountability & Transparency Act. 

The Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act (FFATA), enacted in 2006 and amended in 2008, aims to increase transparency and public access to information about how federal funds are spent.

100

The colors used to identify the sections of Dallas City Hall.

What is Blue, Red and Green. 

200

What is Federal, State & Private (Foundations) sources.

The 3 sources the City receives grants from.

200

The system where all agenda items are in for city council?

What is Legistar. 

200

A legally binding agreement between a government entity and a supplier to provide goods or services?

What is a contract. 

200

EPLS

What is the Excluded Parties List System.

This is a database that identifies individuals and organizations prohibited from receiving federal contracts, subcontracts, and financial assistance.


200

The office where one can get an "executed" contract?

What is City Secretary's Office. 

300

The minimum amount of funds received that don't need council action.

Zero - All funds must be received by council action. 

300

The financial form that is part of an agenda item in Legistar? 

What is the Fiscal Impact or Concurrence Form.  

300

An annual requirement for subrecipients expending $750,000 or more?  

Single Audit 

300

TPWD

What is Texas Parks & Wildlife Department. 

300

Safe, Vibrant, Growing, Livable, Sustainable, Fiscally Sound and Core are.  

What are the city's Foundational Pillars. 

400

The Federal Uniform Guidance is also known as.

2 CFR 200

400

The process that analyzes the amount of risk a vendor poses to a project? 

What is a Risk Analysis. 

400

The process by which government agencies acquire goods and services? 

What is a procurement. 

400

OEQS

What is Office of Environmental Quality & Sustainability

400

The guiding principles for the City of Dallas (3). 

What is Connect-Collaborate-Communicate.

500

Designation given to organizations by the Federal Government deeming them as a non-profit. 

What is 501 (C)3 

500

What is missing on this table of the Fiscal Impact Form

Fund - Dept. - Unit - Project - Object

500

A subrecipient is sometimes referred to as a _______ under TxGMS?

What is a "Sub-Grantee"

500
EMCR

What is Emergency Management & Crisis Response

500

The 80's movie filmed at Dallas City Hall 

What is "RoboCop". 

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