http://www.governing.com/gpp/index.htm
How is your favorite state faring?

Nonprofit help is here from the IRS http://www.stayexempt.irs.gov

Management help for nonprofits

http://www.managementhelp.org/org_thry/np_thry/np_intro.htm

Maine's nonprofits

http://www.nonprofitmaine.org/default.asp

Nonprofit help

http://www.nonprofitaccountingbasics.org/

Is FASAB independent

This article talks about the upcoming review of FASAB by the AICPA to determine if it remains independent as a GAAP standard setter. The last review came in 2004, and in late 2009 the review will begin.
http://accounting.smartpros.com/x67773.xml

The Smartpros article is a digest of the full article which while current is freely available at https://members.agacgfm.org/scriptcontent/membersonly/AGAjournal/fall2009/PattonMosso.pdf

As American Recovery and Reinvestment Act programs and funding reach state and local governments, CPAs will want to take a renewed look at internal controls for their organizations. State and local governments with new programs or programs being expanded under ARRA could experience significant changes in the control environment and risk levels. This whit paper describes some of what may need done

http://fmcenter.aicpa.org/NR/rdonlyres/E3E77384-E4BA-4F90-BAE4-FEAE8569CECB/0/FINAL_Understanding_Internal_Control_Services_government.pdf

FASAB Fiscal Sustainability Disclosure Requirements

FASAB issues a new standard designed to enable readers to determine whether future budgetary resources will sufficiently sustain public services and meet obligations as they come due. It is FASAB 36 and it will be fully implemented by fiscal year 2013. Starting in 2010 all information may be presented as required supplementary disclosures. The Standard itself Reporting Comprehensive Long term Fiscal Projections for the US Government is located at this link http://www.fasab.gov/pdffiles/sffas_36_.pdf