[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text]Comtech is a subcontractor to Accenture on the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Financial Management Modernization Initiative (FMMI) contract. The purpose of this vehicle is to replace and modernize USDA’s core financial-management system to provide general accounting, funds management, and financial reports.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text]The contract includes program management, transition and migration support, application and integrator services, and hosting services. USDA’s integrated system will improve financial-management performance, align with USDA enterprise architecture and best practices, and comply with federal system standards. The system will also streamline financial-business processes across the department.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text]<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Over time, the system will support federal e-authentication requirements and a single point of validation and access for vendor data. It will also be designed to integrate with e-payroll, e-government travel and Grants.gov systems. This program focuses on system analysis, application system configuration, and development of interfaces to USDA enterprise legacy systems.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]