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How to Successfully Close Out an Award

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Award closeout is a vital part of the grant lifecycle. It’s when you gather all documentation you’ve created during the life of the award to be compliant with reporting requirements and ensure all expenditures are accounted for. Check out our Award Closeout Checklist.)  Other resources can help too.

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3 Ways Grant Management Software Supports Compliance

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In wrapping up our latest webinar series , I shared insights into how a grant management system, specifically, AmpliFund, plays a vital role in supporting compliance. Imagine this: You’re trying to find an important form for one of your awards. You check your email, sort through spreadsheets, rifle through Word documents, but no luck.

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Choosing the Right Path: ERP + GMS

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T o benefit from this information, a grant manager needs a good grant management system ( GMS ) , such as AmpliFund , that takes that data from the ERP system, brings it into the GMS , and adds value as necessary by adding additional data elements, such as performance and recipient data, needed for detailed and compliant grant management.

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Your Cheat Sheet to Better Grant Budgeting & Financial Reporting

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When it comes to reporting requirements and financial management, I touched on the impact of Uniform Guidance, agency guidance, and the specific award documentation. Then consider how your budget and plans impact each stage of your grant lifecycle—and how each phase impacts your budget and plans.

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IIJA Explainer: Leveraging Available Funds

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1 The good news for governments of all sizes is that as of the act’s two-year anniversary in November, 80% of competitive funding had yet to be awarded. Let’s take a look at both—how to access IIJA grant funds and how to manage your awards to maximize and demonstrate the impact of the IIJA funding.

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In Case You Missed it: Our Top Grant Management Learning Resources of 2023

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This guide provides recommendations and resources for enhancing your organization’s risk assessment procedures—including a pre-award risk assessment template and a subrecipient monitoring risk assessment tool to use as a starting point. Sub-Recipient Monitoring Checklist It's critical to ensure that your subrecipients are in compliance.

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3 Tips for Managing Grants

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In some cases, they can result in having to pay back the award. If you have a grants management system like AmpliFund , you can run reports anytime you want with just a few clicks and automate your standard workflows. Automated reminders help you stay on top of deadlines and tasks in addition to helping you plan effectively.