March 17, 2011 SIG Meeting

1. Welcome by SIG Chair, Adelaide O'Brien, and Vice Chair, Mark Samblanet
2. Community Fair Update
• Summary of Fair
• Follow-up Actions
3. GAP Update
• GAP members have not been invited yet
• New ACT process being implemented
• Okay to use first 12 as working list
• Need to schedule GAP meeting
• Date - April
• Location (does GSA have conference room at new office)
• Adam Goldberg on extended sick leave - alternative being identified
4. Committee Updates
• Best Practices
• Have received approval from NARA, so all government reviews are completed
• April 1 Panel Discussion
• Information Sharing - not present
• Health IT - not present
• Financial Management
• Grants proposal to improve way that grants operate
• Draft report ready for review
• Waiting for OMB grants governance board to be announced
• Improper Payment Pilot
• Improper Payments Electronic Invoice Presentation and Payment
• Applied Innovation
• Challenges Snippet under construction
• Next project, Collaborative Projects, is candidate for collaboration with other SIGs
5. Other Events of Interest
• ACT-IAC
• Open Government Workshop - March 31
• Next workshop to be sponsored by HC SIG
• Best Practices Panel Discussion - April 1
• Non-ACT-IAC
• FCW Improper Payments - 3-23
6. Web Site updates
• New Project Table
• Add fields for outcomes, lessons learned, and status
• Future SIG meetings to focus on outcomes and lessons learned
• Merging C&T Calendar into your Outlook calendar
• Monthly Challenge
• Suggestion Box
7. C&T LinkedIn Group management
8. Suggestions for next month's meeting agenda
9. Next Meeting:  Thursday, March 21, 3:30-5:00PM, at ACT-IAC Conference room

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