At Pannier Law, we assist nonprofit organizations, research institutions, and grant recipients in navigating federal and state grant compliance requirements. Drawing on over 20 years of experience in government contracts law, we provide practical guidance on the regulatory frameworks governing grant funding, including the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR Part 200) and agency-specific requirements.

Legal Services

We support organizations throughout the grant lifecycle, from award through closeout and dispute resolution:

  • Compliance Counseling: Advising on adherence to federal and state grant regulations, cost principles, and administrative requirements.
  • Subcontract Drafting: Preparing and negotiating subaward agreements, teaming arrangements, and collaborative agreements that comply with regulatory standards and protect client interests.
  • Audit Response: Representing clients in responding to federal and state agency audits, addressing questioned costs, and resolving compliance issues.
  • Dispute Resolution: Advocating for clients in disputes arising from grant awards, including cost disallowances and disagreements with awarding agencies.
  • Policy Development: Assisting organizations in developing compliance policies, procurement procedures, and internal controls required under grant programs.

Why Choose Pannier Law?

Our government contracts background provides a strong foundation for addressing the legal complexities of federal and state grant programs. We understand how regulatory compliance requirements intersect with organizational operations, and we work collaboratively with clients to develop practical solutions that support their missions while managing risk.

Grants & Nonprofits

At Pannier Law, we assist nonprofit organizations, research institutions, and grant recipients in navigating federal and state grant compliance requirements. Drawing on over 20 years of experience in government contracts law, we provide practical guidance on the regulatory frameworks governing grant funding, including the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR Part 200) and agency-specific requirements.

Legal Services

We support organizations throughout the grant lifecycle, from award through closeout and dispute resolution:

  • Compliance Counseling: Advising on adherence to federal and state grant regulations, cost principles, and administrative requirements.
  • Subcontract Drafting: Preparing and negotiating subaward agreements, teaming arrangements, and collaborative agreements that comply with regulatory standards and protect client interests.
  • Audit Response: Representing clients in responding to federal and state agency audits, addressing questioned costs, and resolving compliance issues.
  • Dispute Resolution: Advocating for clients in disputes arising from grant awards, including cost disallowances and disagreements with awarding agencies.
  • Policy Development: Assisting organizations in developing compliance policies, procurement procedures, and internal controls required under grant programs.

Why Choose Pannier Law?

Our government contracts background provides a strong foundation for addressing the legal complexities of federal and state grant programs. We understand how regulatory compliance requirements intersect with organizational operations, and we work collaboratively with clients to develop practical solutions that support their missions while managing risk.