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Pre- and Post-Award is like PB&J

RBW Strategy

Thinking through the post-award experience from a pre-award vantage Picture this – you work at a nonprofit and have a big, audacious project that you are looking to get off the ground. For those who have spent countless hours preparing federal grant applications, you know that this isnt easy. Seems like a win, right?

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How Government Grants Are Changing Grant-Making Policies

GrantNews

Government grant-making policies are shifting the entire world of grants. For example, making grants more accessible by utilizing an online application process. Billions of dollars in Federal grants are awarded each year for programs and projects that benefit the public. These grant trends encourage positive changes in society.

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The power of small grants and deep listening to fund the ‘unfundable’ 

Candid

A group of visionary women came together in 1984 to award Boston Women’s Fund’s (BWF) first five grants totaling $20,000. We’ve awarded more than 385 small grants totaling over $7.6 Most traditional, larger foundations offer grants only after applicants have successfully secured funding from another source.

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Inclusion Through Translation: Improving ESG Scores With Grants

GrantNews

For example, scientific insights and policy proposals are best utilized if understood universally. For example; for science-driven policies to achieve their goals, communication, and accessibility must go beyond borders. Awards will be given for books written in English and in French.

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Is There Racial Bias in Awarding Federal Grants?

ProposalPRO

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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Top 2025 Foundation Grants to Power Your Nonprofit

GrantNews

Foundation application processes are often simpler than government grants, making them more accessible. However, securing larger awards does come with greater competition. Address Policy Issues for Older Adults Grants to nonprofits for projects that benefit older adults ages 65 and above.

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

Blackbaud

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.