Application, Federal Grants and Pass-Through

Pre- and Post-Award is like PB&J

RBW Strategy

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

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.

Award

Award Federal Grants Policy Policies

Untangling the New Uniform Grant Guidance

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.

UEI

UEI Grant Grants Procurement

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

Blackbaud

MAY 23, 2024

In the last five years, nonprofits have witnessed a significant upswing in the availability of federal funding. Initiatives like the American Rescue Plan, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act, the CHIPS and Science Act, and other pass-through funding to states and local governments have spurred a surge in nonprofits seeking federal funding.

Grant Readiness

Grant Readiness Award Readiness Grant

The Nonprofit Sector Strength and Partnership Act – What Matters to Grant Writers?

ProposalPRO

MAY 1, 2022

In doing so, it seeks to give nonprofits a seat at the table and the ability to use their expertise, proven approaches, and institutional knowledge to shape federal policy. Nonprofits – and everyone else – have a voice in the process today through the Public Comment process. And another thought: Should grant writers support the Act?

Grant

Grant Grants Federal Grants Policy

Federal Grant Writing: Four Things You Need to Know

Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 19, 2015

Do you intend to start a federal grant writing project? Compared to other types of grant requests, federal grants require more time, complexity, and preparation. Are you doubtful about your application? Are you doubtful about your application? You can search for federal grants online.

Federal Grants

Federal Grants Grant Writing Grant Grants

Federal Grant Writing: Four Things You Need to Know

Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 19, 2015

Do you intend to start a federal grant writing project? Compared to other types of grant requests, federal grants require more time, complexity, and preparation. Are you doubtful about your application? Are you doubtful about your application? You can search for federal grants online.

Federal Grants

Federal Grants Grant Writing Grant Grants

Certifications for the Grant Professional By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

APRIL 29, 2024

Grant Professional is not at the top of the list of jobs to which children, youth, and teens aspire. Many of us find ourselves working as grant professionals by way of degrees in journalism, education, social work, and even the STEM fields. The application phase is often the focus of our work as grant professionals.

GPC

GPC Pass-Through Grant Grants

Taking the Fear out of Grant Management: Conflict of Interest By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

This can include finance staff, grant writers, program staff, consultants, and grant administrators (among others). Grant management is usually associated with federal grant awards. It doesn’t have to be scary.

Grant Management

Grant Management GPC Management Pass-Through

Grant Decision Making. How do you choose which grants to chase?

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 18, 2024

Guest post by: Jeff Bauknecht | Grants Manager | The Museum of Flight Who decides which grants to pursue or to let pass by? Who determines which projects will receive grant-funded support? One of my first tasks as the new “Grant Writer” had nothing to do with writing. Remember 2008/2009, the Great Recession?

Grant

Grant Grants Grant Writing Pass-Through

Taking the Fear out of Grant Management: Indirect Cost Allocation By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

A grant manager is anyone involved in the management and administration of a grant (e.g., finance staff, grant writers, program staff, consultants, and grant administrators). Best practices in grants management indicate an organization should follow the same processes for all grant funding, regardless of the source.

Indirect Cost

Indirect Cost Indirect Grant Management GPC

New Rules in Procurement – Managing the Award towards the Finish Line

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 18, 2023

When it comes to post-award grants management, a huge focus area (and an area ripe with single audit findings) is procurement. Procurement is the oversight process for ensuring compliance with applicable federal requirements related to subrecipient and contractual partnerships. First off, why is procurement so important?

Procurement

Procurement Award Management Federal Award

Taking the Fear out of Grant Management: Time and Effort by: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

A grant manager is anyone involved in the management and administration of a grant (e.g., finance staff, grant writers, program staff, consultants, and grant administrators). Best practices in grants management indicate an organization should follow the same processes for all grant funding, regardless of the source.

Grant Management

Grant Management GPC Management Grant

Transparency Is The Bedrock Of Ethics In Grants Administration

Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 23, 2023

According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary the term “Transparency” means : “T he quality of allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen.” Transparency also provides assurance that your grants administration is being carried out appropriately and in accordance with any applicable requirements.

Ethics

Ethics Grant Grants Pass-Through

3 Ways Government Uses Grants to Drive Social Change

ProposalPRO

MARCH 30, 2022

There are other policy tools of course, but since I write about government grants let’s look at how the Biden Administration is using federal grants to advance racial equity. Create New Grant Requirements. Make it a requirement of the grant. Want something done? LINKS President’s FY23 Budget Book.

Government

Government Grant Grants Federal Grants

Grants & Fundraising Brief

Pre- and Post-Award is like PB&J

Untangling the New Uniform Grant Guidance

Trending Sources

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

The Nonprofit Sector Strength and Partnership Act – What Matters to Grant Writers?

Federal Grant Writing: Four Things You Need to Know

Federal Grant Writing: Four Things You Need to Know

Certifications for the Grant Professional By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Taking the Fear out of Grant Management: Conflict of Interest By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Grant Decision Making. How do you choose which grants to chase?

Taking the Fear out of Grant Management: Indirect Cost Allocation By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

New Rules in Procurement – Managing the Award towards the Finish Line

Taking the Fear out of Grant Management: Time and Effort by: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Transparency Is The Bedrock Of Ethics In Grants Administration

3 Ways Government Uses Grants to Drive Social Change

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