Suggested Guidelines for Voluntary Reporting—SEA Performance Information
Mar. 24, 2010
2 CPE Hours Available!

AGA is pleased to announce its latest audio conference on the Governmental Accounting Standards Board’s (GASB) Service Efforts and Accomplishments Project (SEA).

GASB has tentatively set a date of June 30, 2010 to issue the final document on Suggested Guidelines for Voluntary Reporting of SEA Performance Information. Listen as the GASB project manager explains the project history, the due process procedure and why general purpose external financial reporting needs to include service efforts and accomplishments information.  This audio conference will also include the components and the qualitative characteristics of the Suggested Guidelines and provide real life examples for explanations.

To share her knowledge with us is Lisa Parker, CPA, Lead Project Manager for the Governmental Accounting Standards Board’s SEA and Economic Condition Reporting/Fiscal Sustainability initiatives; and Evie Barry, MS, AGA Director of Performance Reporting who will briefly describe the SEA program at AGA.

Please join us for two hours of lively discussion about this important and timely topic. In addition to the speaker’s commentary, there will be approximately 20 minutes for Q & A so that the participants can ask the speaker questions and share their own experiences.

Date: Wed., March 24, 2010

Time: 2 – 3:50 p.m. EDT

Learning Objectives: Understand why governments need to include service efforts and accomplishments reporting in their external financial disclosures

Prerequisite: Familiarity with Service Efforts and Accomplishments

Advance Prep: None required     

CPE: Two credits

Field of Study: Accounting (Government)

Cost: $249 per site (UNLIMITED ATTENDANCE) if you register on or before Friday, March 19, 2009 and $299 thereafter. SPECIAL PROMOTION: Government agencies and CPAG members who register five or more offices will receive a 20 percent discount ($200 per site) 

To Register: Registration is now closed.

This audio conference offers important information to almost everyone in the accountability profession. Please share this program announcement with others in your government, chapters, educational institutions and private firms. Remember, there is no limit to attendance per phone site. If you have any questions regarding registration, please contact Maria Lucas at 800.AGA.7211, ext. 308, or mlucas@agacgfm.org. Questions regarding the program should be directed to Raymond Harris, CGFM, ext. 339, or rharris@agacgfm.org.