Projects & Grants

Spend grant funds correctly and report on them timely.

Grant tracking, project budgeting, compliance monitoring, and grant-specific reporting for ARPA, FEMA, CDBG, and every other source your entity receives.

ARPA · FEMA · CDBGCompliance at the transactionDraw-downsSF-425 ready
Aclarian project and grant task screen
Capabilities

What Projects & Grants does for your team


Projects & Grants tracks the workflows that ensure restricted funds are spent correctly and reported on time. Federal grants like ARPA, FEMA, and CDBG come with specific compliance requirements. Aclarian enforces them at the transaction.

01

Grant setup and tracking

Configure each grant with award amount, period of performance, match requirements, and reporting deadlines. Every transaction is tagged to the grant.

Grant Setup
Award amount2,195,000
Period of performance2024 – 2026
Match requirement10%
TransactionsTagged ✓
02

Project budgeting and expenditure tracking

Budget by project, task, and grant. Track actuals against grant budget in real time.

Actuals vs Grant Budget
Aclarian project and grant task form - task tracking linked to projects and grants
03

Draw-down management

Track grant draw-downs with supporting documentation. Ready evidence for the next grant audit.

Draw-Down
Draw requestQ2
Documentationattached
Audit trailready evidence
04

Compliance monitoring

Built-in rules for allowable cost categories, period of performance, and match requirements. The system flags non-compliant transactions before they post.

Compliance Rules
Allowable cost categoriesEnforced
Period of performanceChecked
Match requirementsTracked
Non-compliant transactionsFlagged before post ✓
05

Grant-specific reporting

Reports formatted for federal and state agencies — SF-425, FFR, and program-specific templates.

Report Templates
SF-425Formatted
FFRFormatted
Program-specificTemplates
Agency-ready
06

Multi-fund project support

Track projects funded by multiple sources with automatic allocation. The system handles the cost allocation calculation.

Cost Allocation
Project costinvoice posted
Auto-allocationcalculated
Funding sourcesgrant · local · state
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Ask about any grant

Ask Claire how a grant is tracking against its period of performance and get the answer from your own transactions. Available with the Claire AI Agent add-on.

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