Scott advises on every stage of the federal funding life cycle—from strategic project development to post-award compliance, including cost allowability and allocability matters, federal audits and audit resolution, and disputes. His deep knowledge of the Uniform Guidance (2 C.F.R. Part 200), Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and program-specific mandates enables him to support clients with issues ranging from indirect cost rate negotiations to procurement system reviews and Buy America compliance.
Clients rely on Scott to deliver business and mission-oriented solutions under federal and state oversight. He regularly represents grantees and contractors in federal and state audits and investigations, administrative appeals, and litigation involving grant terminations, disallowances, and contract claims. His recent work includes structuring federally funded energy and infrastructure projects involving hundreds of millions of dollars and preparing comprehensive compliance manuals for manufacturers supplying parts to public works contractors.
Scott also has significant experience advising on pandemic-related relief programs and navigating disputes involving multiple federal agencies, including the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Veterans Affairs (VA), and the Department of Defense (DOD).