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Growing Federal Interest in Data Creates New Realities for Grant Reporting

Grant Professionals Association

It is the second priority that grips the attention of awarding agencies and recipients alike. Pre-covid, more than $750 billion was awarded annually with an unacceptable $175 billion in improper payments caused by unintentional errors or intentional acts of wrong-doing. GPC Competencies: #1 These outcomes are measured.

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Rest and Reset: Strategies for anti-burnout by Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Their findings were published in the Fall 2020 Journal of the Grant Professionals Association, showing a gap in available information as well as initial research indicating more than three in four grant professionals experience physical symptoms, socio-emotional symptoms, or both, of burnout.

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Advancing Knowledge: Knowing your “Why” by Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Have you ever stopped to consider the reasons why you sign up for webinars, attain or continue to maintain your grant professional certification (GPC), or set out to learn an entirely new skill set (like project management)? The Post Award Grant Management and Compliance pathway is available now, with more in development.

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Did You Know: The Key Differences Between Grants and Donations by Roxanne Jensen, Ed.S., GPC

Assel Grant Services

Grants are generally awarded by foundations, corporations, state, or government agencies. Once awarded, the organization will be accountable for the plan that was submitted. However, before you despair, grants are not just about following published guidelines and ensuring accountability. You can only use it for certain expenses.

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Exploring Federal Competitions: Fostering Innovation and Excellence By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Prize competitions are to be widely advertised to encourage broad participation, including agency websites, social media, and Challenge.gov; competitions must publish a notice in the Federal Register, including the rules, eligibility, prize amount, process, and criteria. Maybe it’s a new way of doing business or a project you want to test.

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What Your Grant Professional Really Wants on IGPD By: Shauna O’Toole, MA, CFRE, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Several published articles, like this humerous classic by Vu Le , illustrate grant practices that do more harm than good. It can be uncomfortable to commit to a timeline, line-item budget, or project plan, but your grant professional is asking for these because organizations that include details are more likely to win awards.

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How to Budget for an External Evaluator by AGS Grant Staff

Assel Grant Services

Funders have a limited amount of dollars to award and, therefore, want to fund effective projects. Next, publish a request for proposals and talk to evaluators early to get several quotes about what the evaluation will cost and the number of hours/days that the evaluator will need to complete the work.

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