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Michael E. Malatt
Michael Malatt, principal with Baker Tilly, has been in the accounting industry since 2007.

Professionals
Jay Staley
Jay is a director with Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors, LLP. He joined the firm in 2022 and has more than 25 years of experience in PK-12 public education.

Insights and News
Data-driven cities: A practical guide for public servants
Pursuit of a data-driven city starts with understanding the potential benefits to serving the public interest and advancing public benefits

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Solar for schools
Local education agencies in Pennsylvania have a unique opportunity to take advantage of both state and federal initiatives to significantly lower the cost of eligible solar energy projects.

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Overview of Updates to 2 CFR Part 200 – Uniform Guidance
On April 22, 2024, the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued the revised OMB Guidance for Grants and Agreements, which is now called the OMB Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance.

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Proposed updates to 2 CFR Part 200 – Uniform Guidance: What auditees need to know now
The U.S. OMB has issued a request for comment on proposed updates to revise sections of OMB Guidance for Grants and Agreements, which includes 2 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200 (Uniform Guidance).

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Introducing the ESG Diagnostic: Navigating the path to resiliency and sustainability
The ESG Diagnostic serves as a navigational tool, guiding public sector entities towards resiliency and sustainability.

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Eight myths about strategic workforce planning
Baker Tilly shares top eight myths surrounding strategic workforce planning as it pertains to the public sector.

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New-money borrowing keeps Midwest in positive first-half territory
Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors Managing Director, David Erdman was recently interviewed by Bond Buyer Magazine. In the article, he shares how current and future state of fluctuating interest rates affect utilization of ARPA and IIJB funds as well as market activity.

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How four communities approached accessing the American Rescue Plan lifeline
Baker Tilly’s practice hosted a webinar to discuss ARP reporting standards, funding for revenue loss allowances and to hear how the following four municipal leaders have maximized ARP funding for their communities.

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Public sector executive recruitment: checklist for recruiting public sector employees
Recruiting qualified talent is a borderless challenge. Public sector leaders face unprecedented obstacles to recruit and retain a skilled and engaged workforce.

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Three signs your organization needs an operational review
Public sector organizations, especially those impacted by COVID-19, can increase efficiency and maximize value with an operational review. Take the assessment.

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American Rescue Plan resources for public sector
Stay up to date on American Rescue Plan (ARP) news and guidance for state and local governments.

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In a world competing for hard-to-find talent, skill-based pay can be your secret weapon
Learn the advantages of skill-based pay in this article originally published in the Illinois City/County Management Association (ILCMA) newsletter.

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American Rescue Plan: eligible uses and strategies for readiness
This on-demand webinar covers the key sections of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 impacting state and local governments.

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Public sector executive recruitment: hiring recommendations for government entities
In part three of Baker Tilly’s three-part series on executive recruitment, learn about hiring recommendation for government entities.

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GASB 87 implementation guide quick hits
Implementing new accounting standards can generate questions that require additional guidance. The new GASB 87 Implementation Guide may be the insider information you need.

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Public sector executive recruitment: recruiting for difficult positions
In part two of Baker Tilly’s three-part series on executive recruitment, discover how to recruit for difficult positions.

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Public sector executive recruitment: five myths about search firms
In part one of Baker Tilly’s three-part series on executive recruitment for challenging public sector positions, explore the five common myths about utilizing a search firm.

Additional Resources
Low-income and disadvantaged communities mapping tool
Baker Tilly's low-income disadvantaged communities mapping tool is designed to help you determine if your project is eligible for Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund resources.