RBW Strategy

JUNE 3, 2024

Outcome Maryland Nonprofits contracted with RBW Strategy starting in 2020, and our organization has provided extensive support, including strategic readiness, prospect research, and grant writing. All of this support has helped build the organization’s grant-seeking capacity.

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RBW Strategy

MAY 13, 2024

The organization does this by increasing the amount of capacity building, grant services, and data/engagement/policy services provided with a curated pool of consultants who support nonprofit organizations throughout Nevada. RBW Strategy has partnered with Nevada GrantLab (NGL) since 2021 on several large-scale federal grant projects.

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Think and Ink Grants

AUGUST 19, 2024

The federal grant season is here, and many grant writers and nonprofit leaders find the prospect of writing federal grants intimidating. Some believe that federal grants are complex and challenging to navigate. What successful tips have you discovered when writing federal grants?

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RBW Strategy

MAY 14, 2024

Beginning in 2013, the AAMC first contracted with RBW Strategy to provide supplemental grant writing support during an especially busy time to increase staff capacity. This includes contributions on larger federal grant applications that were awarded.

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Grants.gov

MAY 8, 2019

Let’s say that your organization is applying for a federal grant that will support a wildlife reserve restoration project. Below, we continue our grant writing series with tips for defining and projecting the impact of a proposed project. Such panels provide their evaluations to the federal grant-making agency’s staff.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

For a long time, I struggled with my work as a grant professional. I loved tackling a challenging federal grant proposal. Managing federal grants was my jam – I loved putting my organizational skills to work and totally geeked out about a well-put-together 3-ring binder. The post Grant Pros: What is Your Why?

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Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 17, 2025

This article provides a detailed exploration of the world of grants for churches non profit organizations, highlighting the types of grants available, strategies for identifying and applying for funding, best practices for grant writing , and the challenges associated with grant compliance and reporting.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 29, 2025

Have you heard of the 3 Cs formula for grant writing success? It’s a proven strategy for winning over grant reviewers. Crafting a grant application can feel overwhelming, but success comes from presenting a compelling and straightforward argument. So, what are the 3 Cs of grant writing?

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Grants.gov

MARCH 27, 2019

In this space, we have previously shared tips about the pre-writing phase of completing a federal grant application – for example, the importance of reading (and re-reading) the grant announcement, and the importance of understanding the criteria by which your application will be evaluated.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Recently, I attended MyFedTrainer ’s Grant Writing Boot Camp (GWBC) hosted by our team’s founder and President, Diane H. Having written many federal grants in the past, I was excited to hear insights from another seasoned grant professional. Grant writing is not a solo sport! Leonard, GPC, RST.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 19, 2022

If fractured fairy tales aren’t getting you the storytelling advice you are seeking, try this real-life advice on storytelling from two very wise but very different sources—a nationally renowned fundraising trainer and consultant T. And isn’t securing more transformational grants the happy ending we all want? Census Bureau.

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Grant Professionals Association

JULY 30, 2024

In response to recent GPA membership survey results showing that 37% of us are grant consultants, a discussion of business development may be helpful. As consultants, we are, in fact, running a business. There’s no doubt that independent grant writers and grant writing firms are on the rise.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

AUGUST 3, 2022

At our most recent Grant Writing Made Easy workshop, we did a deep dive into nonprofit program budgets. Other than Personnel (OTPS): All expenses outside of personnel costs and fringe benefits, including the following: Consultants Training Equipment Rental Supplies Meeting Expenses Travel. Step 1: Adhere to the requirements.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The Importance of Professional Grant Writing Services Grant writing plays a crucial role in securing funding for non-profit organizations. Professional grant writing services offer expertise and resources that can significantly enhance the likelihood of obtaining grant money.

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 28, 2023

I don’t mean to infer that reading grants is boring, and I’m not promoting performance-enhancing drugs. I’ve written grants, primarily federal grants, for more than 30 years, but my love is creative writing. Some might see creative writing as antithetical to federal grant writing.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Instead of hiring a full-time grant writer or doing it themselves, nonprofits can hire a grant consultant. Benefits of hiring a grant consultant: Immediate access to skilled, certified grant writer It can take 6 months or more to hire a full-time grant writer, but you can start working with a grant consultant today.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

These competitive advantages in grant-seeking for large grants (federal grants, state grants, and yes, even large foundation grants) are the act of pre-planning. Learn more about that 30 minute FREE session here.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

I do not claim to have all the answers, but after two decades of grant writing, I know a thing or two about how funders operate. And like most grant professionals, I have thoughts and feelings on how this world of philanthropy can improve. Federal grants often require hours and hours of work to assemble a proposal.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 20, 2023

Or is it that daunting multimillion-dollar, multi-year Federal grant? Suppose you’re a member of the Grant Professionals Association or the Association of Fundraising Professionals. Peer-to-Peer Consulting: Sometimes, a great project or client comes along at a not-so-great time.

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Grants Plus

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The 2023 State of Grantseeking report highlights that 40 percent of nonprofits nationwide rely on federal grant funding. Since our founding in 2007, Grants Plus has partnered with nonprofits to navigate funding over the past four government shutdowns.

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Just Write Grants

AUGUST 15, 2024

Consider the following: Type of Grants : Are you looking for someone with experience in federal grants, private foundations, or corporate sponsorships? Project Scope : Will the grant writer need to handle a single proposal or manage an entire grant program?

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The Fundraising Coach

JULY 29, 2024

In this guide, we’ll take a look at why your K-12 school should apply for grants and discuss three top tips for your grant application. Reasons to Apply for School Grants Although the grant writing process can be long and arduous, there are many reasons why schools across the country apply for them regularly.

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Sharpshooter Communications

MARCH 12, 2021

Sometimes, it can be hard to remember why we love doing this work in the first place, which is why we thought International Grant Professionals Day was the perfect time to reflect on why we’re still grateful to be grant professionals—even when times get a little strange. Remember your first federal grant proposal?

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Think and Ink Grants

APRIL 27, 2021

Here are four mistakes to avoid when writing a grant yourself: Trying to write a grant in a silo Writing a grant takes coordination between your Board of Directors, Executive Director, program leads, and those responsible for finance and accounting. Don't beat yourself up over it.

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Think and Ink Grants

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Grants are time-consuming, very competitive, and after all the time, money, and energy spent writing grants, there is no guarantee that your nonprofit will be awarded. However, for funders who are open to some relationship cultivation, these tips have worked well for many of our clients at Think and Ink Grants.

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Allied Grant Writers

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Capacity Building : Many grants include resources for improving organizational effectiveness and efficiency. Types of Grants Available for Nonprofits 1. Government Grants Government grants are a significant funding source for many nonprofits: Federal Grants : Offered by U.S.

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Grants Plus

JANUARY 19, 2024

An informed consultant can help you assess your budgets and expenses to ensure you request the most funding possible. Align goals Ensure you understand the goals of the government agency and specific grant, as well as those of your own agency. Thousands of dollars are regularly left on the table due to lack of due diligence.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 18, 2024

Although I had several years of writing for running magazines under my belt, I had never written a single grant application, never mind the additional work of tracking program/project progress and doing the majority of the follow up and reporting work once the funding had come in. How do you choose which grants to chase?

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Templates can be found in our dedicated section on grant writing templates. For those who need additional support, consider looking into grant writing certification programs or online grant writing courses that offer valuable insights. Using templates can help maintain structure and clarity in the proposal.

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Grant Writer Team

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Depending on your location, these grants may be available to businesses in specific industries, such as tourism, agriculture, or technology. Local grants tend to have less competition than federal grants, making them an attractive option for entrepreneurs seeking more accessible funding.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

For additional resources on effective applications, consult our articles on writing effective grant applications and grant writing tips for beginners. For guidance on the grant application process, including tips for successful submissions, consult our resource on how to apply for grant money.

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Assel Grant Services

APRIL 29, 2024

The CGMS covers the lifecycle of federal grants, strongly emphasizing federal post-award management practices. No matter your certification aspirations related to the grants profession, AGS has live and on-demand training to support preparation and continuing education requirements.

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Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Grant Ethics: Creating Ethical Grant Budgets and Sustainability Plans Session 6 of the Ethics Series For many organizations, a federal grant will be a significant expansion to an existing program or the initial funding for a program that does not yet exist.

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Sharpshooter Communications

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This works whether you seek grants for a single organization or if you are a consultant with multiple clients. BASIC Index Cards: When I started out as a consultant and only had two clients, I kept lots of vault information on index cards that I stored in my top desk drawer. Here is a six-step guide.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 18, 2023

What does this have to do with winning grants under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)? In a significant change in federal grant-making opportunities and requirements, grant seekers for BIL funding must prove that at least 40% of their projects benefit underserved communities. Quite a bit.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

MARCH 5, 2025

When I first got into grant writing, I was encouraged by many people to specialize. They thought the surest path to impactful work with nonprofits was to select a highly specialized niche (like Department of Education government grants) and work only with nonprofits that wanted to apply for those grants.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 26, 2025

Uncertainty in School Funding Earlier this year, federal agencies were directed to temporarily pause all activities related to the obligation or disbursement of federal financial assistance. Although this freeze was lifted, it impacted many sectors, leading to widespread uncertainty about the federal grants.

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