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Want Changes to Federal Grants? How to Make Your Voice Heard

ProposalPRO

As Heather Smith described the process in Grist (2014), “Public comment is the place where the 400-page environmental analysis compiled by the Sierra Club sits next to the two-sentence statement typed in by a busy suburbanite.” Subscribe Subscribe to receive actionable insights that can increase your ability to win federal grant funding.

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Grant Writing Tip: Using federal grants to fund building or purchasing/renovating a building

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

We get many calls from nonprofits and public agencies seeking federal grants to build or buy and renovate a building*—the proposed uses could be anything from a youth center to a SUD treatment facility to affordable housing. A similar process unfolded for many other federal grant programs for funding facilities.

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Untangling the New Uniform Grant Guidance

RBW Strategy

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.

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Do Reviewers’ High Scores Predict the Best Grant Projects?

ProposalPRO

If you’re won a federal grant, you know you owe your good fortune to the independent grant reviewers who highly rated your proposal. 2014, Berg, 2013). On the 30th of every month I explain how you can use free government resources and other strategies to increase your chances of winning federal grant funding.

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Pop the champagne: This year Candid’s grants data set turns 21!

Candid

This typically resulted in about 900-1,300 funders represented and 100-150k grants collected in a given year. 2013-2014 – Tweens A decade in, the importance of consistent year-over-year comparisons grew. This change represented a large increase in the total number of dollars captured in Candid’s grants data set.

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A Look at 2024 OMB Uniform Guidance Updates By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Office of Management and Budget (OMB), an agency within the Executive Office of the President, issues government-wide grants-related guidance for federal departments and agencies and is responsible for the maintenance of this document. Before 2013, federal grant requirements were located in multiple OMB circulars.

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Funding Rural America: Bridging the Resource Gap

Tech Soup

Also, federal grants are allocated nearly evenly for urban and rural areas. Much of Cynthia Adams's presentation explained insights in the GrantStation Spring 2014 State of Grantseeking Report , which is well worth checking out. About Cynthia Adams: Leveling the Playing Field.