Blackbaud

MAY 23, 2024

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.

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RBW Strategy

MAY 14, 2024

Challenge RBW Strategy first partnered with 2019 to support a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) grant application. The organization was new to federal grant-seeking and required additional support to ensure a successful submission.

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Cain Nonprofit Solutions

MARCH 4, 2021

Of course, whether or not you actually get a piece depends on several factors and to give you a better understanding of those and a better shot at an eventual award, I want to break down how to get started with NEA grants today. First up, a disclaimer: Some of you reading this are not ready for NEA grants.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

AUGUST 23, 2024

Texas Network of Youth Services (TNOYS) was recently awarded a $2 million Youth Homelessness System Improvement (YHSI) Grant from the U.S. TNOYS was one of 38 recipients across 26 states, Puerto Rico, and Guam, who were awarded $51.1 The highest individual award — which TNOYS received — was $2 million. million in total.

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Fundraising HayDay

MARCH 7, 2024

But then it’s awarded. Grant management is a key component to keeping your grant awards AND getting future grant awards. Join our conversation with Rachel Werner and Lucy Morgan of MyFedTrainer.com about all things grant management. But then it’s awarded.

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Professional Grant Writers

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Congratulations on securing your federal grant! For many grant recipeints, the celebration gives way to stress as the mountain of compliance tasks begin. The post Essential steps for effective post-award grant management appeared first on Professional Grant Writers.

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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.

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RBW Strategy

JUNE 3, 2024

All of this support has helped build the organization’s grant-seeking capacity. Due to the firm’s knowledge of federal grant compliance, Maryland Nonprofits requested our team to train county-level agencies and nonprofit organizations on federal grant compliance and management, which was well received.

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 14, 2023

However, especially for federal grants, it is equally essential to set your organization up for post-award success during the application stage. How do compliance requirements impact the grant application stage? is a grant writer and advisor at Baker Tilly’s Tribal Services practice and Development Advisory team.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Winning grants is a multi-step process. Whether you’re applying for a foundation grant or a federal grant, it’s not something you can casually sit down and complete. Other foundation grants promise you will hear back in two weeks. For some foundations, their board of directors may only meet once in a calendar year.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

APRIL 10, 2024

Here are some big wins from 2023: Winning Federal Grants Addressing Homelessness Promoting Healthcare Investing in Children More Funding for More Mission-Driven Work Winning Federal Grants At Millionaire Grant Lady and Associates, we have experience with every aspect of fundraising, including winning federal grants.

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ProposalPRO

AUGUST 1, 2021

If you’re won a federal grant, you know you owe your good fortune to the independent grant reviewers who highly rated your proposal. Equitable Distribution – award the same amount of funding to all qualified applicants who apply. What other options are there? Several have been suggested, used, and even tested.

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PKS Grants & Accounting Solutions

DECEMBER 6, 2021

What are Federal Grants and Where You Can Find Them In FY2020, the federal government spent $6.6 The federal grants world is very competitive, overwhelming, and full of deadlines. Did you know the very first grant was awarded in 1785 to revolutionary war veterans for land west of the Appalachians?

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Millionaire Grant Lady

JULY 13, 2023

For the second time in three years , Millionaire Grant Lady has won a $1.5 million grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration ( SAMHSA ) to help a Texas-based organization respond to the opioid crisis. Federal grants are also the most competitive, complex, and difficult to receive.

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Grants.gov

AUGUST 8, 2018

When preparing your federal grant application, you would do well to put yourself – and your team – in the shoes of the people who will be evaluating it. In this post, we will look specifically at grant opportunities that are evaluated (at least in part) with the aid of a peer review panel (Note: Not all are evaluated in this way).

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Grant Professionals Association

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

However, there is such an intensive focus on the pre-award stage that, unfortunately, this often leads to people becoming more removed from what needs to happen upon award receipt. grant award) quickly becomes a ball of string. Setting the Table: Repeat after me; grant compliance is a team sport.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 11, 2023

AmeriCorps announced 45 organizations who have been awarded federal grants to support the Volunteer Generation Fund and Days of Service awards. More than $13 million will create service opportunities, recruit volunteers and encourage Americans to participate in the country’s two national days of service.

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Grants.gov

MAY 8, 2019

Let’s say that your organization is applying for a federal grant that will support a wildlife reserve restoration project. Such panels provide their evaluations to the federal grant-making agency’s staff. For example, science-related projects will have different outcomes than community-related projects.

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ProposalPRO

AUGUST 31, 2021

How do you level the playing field and develop the understanding that you need to win government grants? PRO Tip: Learn the best way to respond to a grant by studying the agency issuing that grant - its mission, policy goals, and types of grants it awards. Looking for the best way to start that research?

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

For a long time, I struggled with my work as a grant professional. I loved tackling a challenging federal grant proposal. And I loved it even more when we got an award letter. They often had firsthand experience working and interacting with those who benefitted from grant awards. Don’t get me wrong.

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RBW Strategy

MAY 14, 2024

This includes contributions on larger federal grant applications that were awarded. Recognized as a leading industry educational output, this work was featured at the 2023 GPA Grant Summit in a co-led presentation, The 4M Model: Determining when Grants Should and Should Not be Used to Fund Your Program.

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Grants.gov

MARCH 27, 2019

In this space, we have previously shared tips about the pre-writing phase of completing a federal grant application – for example, the importance of reading (and re-reading) the grant announcement, and the importance of understanding the criteria by which your application will be evaluated.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

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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ProposalPRO

DECEMBER 30, 2021

And don’t worry – they’ll like you more after the money is awarded. Please subscribe, like, and comment for more insights on the federal grants process. Links This blog post first appeared in Grant News, the official e-newsletter of the Grant Professionals Association, here: [link]

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Private foundations are the source from which grant seekers are most likely to receive an award. Although government grants are still big money , organizations should keep in mind you likely have less than a 50% chance of winning a grant. 1 Application: 63% of respondents won at least one grant.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

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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Millionaire Grant Lady

OCTOBER 2, 2023

I started my career in federal grants, where program design was the #1 factor of success. For example, one federal SAMHSA grant was to provide substance abuse prevention to college students. If you need help with your program design to win more grants, come talk to us.

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GrantNews

MAY 24, 2024

Federal Government Grants Federal grants draw from U.S. federal tax revenue and budget allocations. Usually, these grants are only for organizations working with government-funded programs and projects. Also, by the nature of their limited scope, state government grants are smaller than federal grants.

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GrantNews

MAY 31, 2024

Want to know your chances of being awarded grant funding? So, how can you increase your odds of winning a grant? The database houses thousands of current grants and offers many search features, all geared to accomplish one thing: to help you improve your rate of success. It’s a common question. Make a plan.

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Instrumentl

MARCH 7, 2024

Join us for an illuminating webinar featuring seasoned experts Patrice Davis and Rachel Werner, who will unravel the complexities of federal grants and provide invaluable strategies for success. Whether you're a grant writer or administrator in a larger organization, this event is essential for enhancing your federal grant strategy.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 12, 2024

But I don’t hear the more important question: “How do I know the grant is right for me?” Grant funding is great, but often comes with requirements such as financial tracking of the award, measuring the program, reporting to the funder, and more — so look before you leap ! First, let’s start with the most basic question.

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Fluxx

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Selecting the right grant management system (GMS) is a critical decision for any government agency. With over $700 billion in federal grants awarded annually according to performance.gov, ensuring the effective management of these funds is paramount. A robust system can ensure transparency, efficiency, and compliance.

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GrantNews

APRIL 17, 2024

GrantWatch, not only provides a comprehensive database of grants and foundations, but it also has a range of features designed to simplify the grant-seeking process. Types of Government Grants The most common type of government grants are grants given by the federal government.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 19, 2022

Here are my top takeaways for creating compelling grant proposals that would make even the Fairy Grantmother proud: Remember that people ultimately make grant awards, whether they’re Federal grant reviewers powering through on coffee-fueled deadlines, program officers fielding hundreds of applications, or a family foundation’s trustees who gather twice (..)

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GrantNews

JANUARY 4, 2024

This is something you will need to know if you’re interested in securing federal funding for a project or program. Due to the importance of federal grants, GrantWatch provides a special search tab with close to 300 Federal Grant listings! It could be in the form of a grant or a cooperative agreement.

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Assel Grant Services

DECEMBER 19, 2023

CGMS: Pre-Award: Federal Funding Opportunity Notices; Application Requirments; Types of Grants; Applicant Evaluation Award – Notice of Award and Acceptance; Contractual Terms, Financial and Performance Reports CEUs This training aligns with the Grant Professional Certification Institute’s Competencies and Skills and will be approved for 1.0

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Assel Grant Services

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

CGMS: Pre-Award: Federal Funding Opportunity Notices; Application Requirments; Types of Grants; Applicant Evaluation Award – Notice of Award and Acceptance; Contractual Terms, Financial and Performance Reports CEUs This training aligns with the Grant Professional Certification Institute’s Competencies and Skills and will be approved for 1.0

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