GAO has issued an alert addressing COVID and Yellow Book CPE requirements. These adjustments and grace periods are intended to be responsive to the cancellations of many CPE events due to COVID-19.

This alert applies to GAGAS CPE requirements only and these exceptions do not apply to CPE requirements of other professional organizations or other licensing bodies.

GAGAS CPE Alert (6 pages): https://www.gao.gov/assets/710/706637.pdf

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With over 15 years of experience in the accounting profession, Melisa Galasso designs and facilitates courses in advanced technical accounting and auditing topics, including not-for-profit and governmental accounting. She closely monitors regulatory bodies for changes in auditing and accounting guidance and serves as a subject matter expert in implementing the updated guidance.

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