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Is There Racial Bias in Awarding Federal Grants?

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NIH studied their records and found several points where the process failed: Black researchers were less likely than White researchers to submit applications. Or, to say that another way, the issues Black scientists most want to address appeared to hold the least value for those awarding NIH grants. There’s little surprise there.

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Cash Awards for Recognition of Excellence in 2024

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As we head into the fall months, there are plenty of cash awards for recognition up for grabs. Cash awards for recognition are available to individuals, businesses, and nonprofits in recognition of their impactful work. 14 Cash Awards for Recognition 1. Is there an organization in your community making a difference?

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2024 Government Grants Are Accepting Applications

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2024 Government Grants Current Accepting Applications There are grants available to courts, IHEs, nonprofits, individuals, government agencies, and for-profits to address issues with the national court system. Upgrade to a MemberPlus+ subscription to view the full grant details, including eligibility criteria and application information.

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Grant Management & the Risks of Mismanaging Awarded Grants

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However, responsibly managing grants after the award is just as critical. Did you know that if a grant is not managed correctly after being awarded, your organization can be forced to repay the funds? This article discusses what grant management is and the risks of mismanaging awarded grants. The GrantWatch team is here to help.

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Best Practices for Creating an Effective Eligibility Quiz in Grant Applications

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To avoid wading through funding applications that dont meet your program criteriaand wasting the time of those nonprofits submitting those applicationsyou should include an eligibility quiz before the formal application. An eligibility quiz is an essential part of streamlining your grantmaking application process.

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Award Grants Provide an Opportunity to Honor Those Most Deserving

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Award grants provide an opportunity to honor those most deserving. Award grants may not solve the bigger problem, but at least you have the chance to do something on a smaller, individual scale to show your appreciation to someone deserving of praise. ” Below is a list provided by GrantWatch of award grants and other support.

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I Signed up for What?! A Primer for Pre- and Post-Award Grant Readiness

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In addition to risk, federal government agencies are asking applicants/recipients to demonstrate their ability to manage federal grants through a robust internal controls policy and procedures manual (sometimes during the pre-award stage) that outlines how organizations will be good stewards of government funding.