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How to Kickoff Your Federal Grant Project

RBW Strategy

This is a privilege, but also requires diligence, planning, and solid recordkeeping to ensure that you follow the federal requirements as indicated in The Office of Management and Budget (OMB)’s Uniform Grant Guidance, or 2 CFR 200, plus any other federal, state or local agency requirements. This serves as your steering committee.

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Untangling the New Uniform Grant Guidance

RBW Strategy

We’ll start by discussing the “why” of these changes, why the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) decided to make them now, and how they align with larger changes happening in the federal government. This allows for more domestic labor and promotes inclusivity in the procurement process.

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Fundraising Event Planning: Common Event Committee Roles

Greater Giving

The logistics person needs to take a high level view: Generates the budget. Contracts with vendors. Behind-the-Scenes Heroes Procurement Powerhouse In order to hold a successful auction, you need a stock of highly prized items. This team: Holds a procurement brainstorming party to identify items to target for donation.

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How to Budget for an External Evaluator by AGS Grant Staff

Assel Grant Services

As a result, evaluation costs fluctuate, and the conventional guidance to devote 10% of the program budget to evaluation isn’t always accurate, at least for federal grant programs. There are three primary factors that influence the evaluation budget: program, evaluation design, and reporting/dissemination.

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The Development of Competitive Bids is an Art and Science

Grant Training Center

Today, winning bids is especially challenging given changing priorities, limited time and resources, and constrained budgets. The most successful organizations adopt industry standards and best practices – and when pursued diligently – find that win rates improve, and effectiveness and efficiencies are discovered.

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Fundraising Planning Guide, Calendar, Worksheet, + Template

CauseVox

If you need guidance, work with whoever’s in charge of finances to get a copy of the budget. For example, if your total operating budget is $250,500 and you have $25,000 in government grants, $20,000 in foundation grants, and another $50,000 in pledges already committed, you must raise an additional $155,500 through other fundraisers.

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How to Structure Your Fundraising Event Committee

Greater Giving

Limit permissions so procurement volunteers can enter donated items, but not risk interference with any other area of event planning. Not sure how to keep everyone in your committee on the same page? If you’re a current Greater Giving client, you can grant every volunteer access to the event software on a basis you feel comfortable with.