RBW Strategy

JUNE 11, 2024

Since the original Uniform Grant Guidance was issued in 2014, federal grant recipients, subrecipients, and contractors have grumbled about the confusing jargon, lack of clarity, and general “squishiness” about some of the guidance’s language and how it applies to all recipients of federal funding. What is OMB’s Intended Outcome?

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UEI Grant Grants Procurement 130

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 22, 2017

WAA has taken steps to institute a Whistleblower's Policy to protect employees who may report illegal or dishonest business practices. The WAA board formed an RFP Committee and began the process for the 2017-2019 contract to ensure that Worcester's pricing of wreaths is competitive.

Contracts 65

Contracts Contract Procurement Policy 65

Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

While some organizations do have the capacity and expertise, many need to contract with an external evaluator for one or several reasons. Look for college departments or institutes that focus on research, evaluation, community or resource development, policy, or analytics. Selecting and Working with an External Evaluation.

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Grant Grants Grant Management Training 40

Grant Writing Made Easy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

When I got my job in 2014, there were 208 tenure-track Spanish positions advertised ; in 2022 there were only 44. There’s sick days built into your contract. That trend continues today, and even the jobs that are posted are less likely to be tenure-track every single year. There are enforced lunch breaks. There’s vacation days.

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Ethics Publishing Grant Writing Contracts 98