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13 Tips for Ensuring Government Grant Compliance for Your Nonprofit Organization

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Incorporate these best practices into your processes before applying for a grant and after you win an award to make sure you stay compliant with the grant requirements. Pre-Award Preparation Have certain policies and processes in place before applying for a grant so you can be confident you meet their requirements and there are no surprises.

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Navigate the Grant Landscape: Key Basics of Grant Writing

Allied Grant Writers

Introduction to Grants A grant is a financial award provided by government agencies, foundations, or other organizations to support specific projects or initiatives. Importance of Grant Funding Grant funding plays a significant role in enabling individuals and organizations to achieve their goals without incurring debt.

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The Financial Edge: Crafting Budgets for Grant Success

Allied Grant Writers

The primary parts of a grant budget include personnel costs, project expenses, and administrative and indirect costs. Personnel Costs Personnel costs encompass the expenses related to the staff involved in the grant-funded project. These may include utilities, rent, and general administrative costs.

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Crafting Opportunities: Exploring the Grant Writing Process

Allied Grant Writers

Grant Writing Essentials Understanding Grants and Their Purpose Grants are financial awards provided by governments, foundations, or corporations to support a specific project or initiative. Objectives Outlines the goals the grant aims to achieve. Understanding their mission will help align your project with their goals.

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Untangling the New Uniform Grant Guidance

RBW Strategy

As stated in the guidance, OMB revised Parts 25 (Unique Entity Identifier & System for Award Management), 170 (Reporting Subaward & Executive Compensation Information), and 175 (Award Term for Trafficking in Persons) to ensure its guidance properly aligns with underlying statutes, as amended. Let’s examine each one.

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7 Ways Your Nonprofit Can Build a Strong Financial Foundation in 2024

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This will help you understand what gaps you may have in skills or resources and give you time to address those before you win an award. Tip 2: Bring both your program and finance teams into the grant application and award process. Make adjustments based on your goals for the new year. Do they give you the information you need?

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Decoding the Enigma: Unveiling the Power of What is a Grant

Allied Grant Writers

Introduction to Grants Definition and Purpose of Grants A grant is a financial award provided by a government agency, foundation, or corporation to support initiatives aligned with their objectives. Foundation Grants Foundation grants are awarded by private or community foundations.