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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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​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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Wrapping up 2024

Grant Professionals Association

Discern what you can from unfunded grant proposals and feedback from grant reviewers or program officers to determine areas of improvement. Training Plan Review the Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI) competencies ( found here: Competencies Tested – GPCI ).

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What’s on Your Professional Development Bucket List?

Grant Professionals Association

Grant professionals cannot successfully and ethically develop grant proposals and applications without learning “tricks of the trade.” The best way to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for creating competitive proposals is to attend workshops and webinars presented by seasoned professionals.

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Grant Professionals as Advocates

Grant Professionals Association

As we strive to create high-quality, competitive grant proposals for the organizations we serve, grant professionals are engaged in advocacy for their missions and communities with funders. GPCI Competencies : #7, #8, and #9 Sound like anyone you know? She is a GPA-approved trainer and registered Scrum Master.

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Call out or call in?

Grant Professionals Association

Often, however, we find ourselves navigating tenuous ethical conflict when leaders and/or members of our teams propose organizational strategies or actions that would violate the Code of Ethics. She is also an approved trainer by the Grant Professional Certificate Institute (GPCI). Thank you so much for educating me!”

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Collaborative Grant Seeking and Management? Yes, Please!

Grant Professionals Association

Grant seeking, proposal development, and post-award management can fill some professionals with dread. Often, if funding is extremely needed, some entities can be more reserved around submitting collaborative grant proposals. Funders can sniff out desperation in a proposal. Limiting grant involvement. Tips: Provide tools.