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Reflections from Grant Summit 2024: A First-Timer’s Perspective by Bobbi Ozanian, MHA, GPC

Assel Grant Services

I felt honored when they invited me to serve as a Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI) Ambassador, which will allow me to encourage and support others on their journey to GPC certification. The day’s highlight was an invite-only reception for GPCs, hosted by GPCI.

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Invest in Your Future: Winning a Scholarship for Your Grant Professional Certification

Grant Professionals Association

The Grant Professionals Certification Institutes (GPCI) scholarship program seeks to assist qualified prospective GPCs with funds needed to sit for the exam. Please see the scholarship page for more information: GPC Scholarships GPCI. Set aside time to read through all the materials and ask questions of GPCI.

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Wrapping up 2024

Grant Professionals Association

Training Plan Review the Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI) competencies ( found here: Competencies Tested – GPCI ). Ensure you have grant deadlines and planning timelines, and report due dates in detail on your calendar.

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​Choosing the right certification: a guide to grant writing credentials for professionals

Grant Professionals Association

This is the boat I am in; I wrote grants for a decade before GPCI first offered certifications in 2008 (GPA of Lower Hudson, n.d.), Grant Professional Certification Institute The GPCI administers the nationally recognized GPC credential to grant professionals. so I never got around to it. But that's about to change (keep reading!).

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Who for the Win! The Ripple Effect of Compassionate Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

GPCI Competencies: #3: Strategies for effective program and project design #8: Practices and services that raise the level of professionalism of grant professionals A seasoned presenter, trainer, writer, and author, Danny has secured over $250 million in grant funding for various causes throughout his career.

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Are GPA Chapters Worth It?

Grant Professionals Association

GPCI Competency #7: Knowledge of practices and services that raise the level of professionalism of grant developers. When she isnt working, you can find her begging her teenage daughter to spend time with her, reading, playing with her two dogs, running or working out.

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Grant Professionals Foundation (GPF) Scholarship Applications are Now Open! Invest in Your Future

Grant Professionals Association

The Foundation collaborates closely with the Grant Professional Association (GPA) and the Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI) to support and build the grants profession. Originally known as the American Association of Grant Professionals Foundation, the organization became the Grant Professionals Foundation in 2010.