The March virtual sessions will give finance officers, program directors, and education leaders at the state and local levels an opportunity to increase their knowledge of federal funds administration with the following sessions:

Session 1: Federal Updates: Procurement, Inter-Agency Agreements, Funding, and Potential Block Grants
Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. (PT) / 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (ET)

Session 2: Allowable Use of ESSA Funds: Set-Aside Activities and Decision Trees
Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (PT) / 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (ET)

Session 3: Federally Funded Travels: What are the Requirements and Best Practices?
Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. (PT) / 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (ET)

Session 4: Written Fiscal Policies and Procedures: What’s Required, What’s Recommended, and Why It Matters
Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (PT) / 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (ET)

Prerequisites: None

Program Level: Basic

Pricing

Individual Rate: $120 per session

This fee includes admission for one person to the selected session(s), all training materials from the live webinar, and access to the recorded training session for up to 90 days.

Earn CPE Credits

WestEd is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor for continuing professional education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have ultimate authority on accepting individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.

Participants can receive up to eight (8) CPE credit hours upon completion of the training, which is included in the above cost.

Payment Options

You may pay registration fees with a credit card, check, or purchase order. Check and purchase order payments are processed offline for both general and team registrations.

To pay with a Credit Card, select the "Credit Card," "Google Pay," or "PayPal" options.

To pay with a Check or Purchase order, select the "Invoice" option. You will receive an invoice that you can use to generate a purchase order.

*Please make check payable to WestEd and send it to the following address:

WestEd

P.O. Box 889001

Los Angeles, CA 90088-9001

Attn: WestEd Operating Account

Reference Cost Code #: B785.00.23.001

Cancellation/Refund Policy

We offer full refunds on ticket costs, less the booking fee, for cancellations made up to two days prior to the training series.

Contact Us

For more information, contact us at WestEd_School_Finance.info@WestEd.org.

Contact the host of March 2026 Virtual Training Registration