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Grant Management & the Risks of Mismanaging Awarded Grants

GrantNews

Grant management is the hard work and dedication required to ensure an organization follows a donor’s guidelines. Nonprofits and small businesses dedicate countless hours to the grant writing process. However, responsibly managing grants after the award is just as critical. What is Grant Management?

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Pre- and Post-Award is like PB&J

RBW Strategy

Youll want to assess the risk so you can determine whether or not to include special conditions in the terms and conditions of the contracts and other monitoring activities that might need to be included. What internal controls do you have in place related to the management of grant funding?

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How to Kickoff Your Federal Grant Project

RBW Strategy

The service agreement or contract (depending on the partner relationship) must outline specific terms and conditions, which means national policy requirements, that adhere to 2 CFR 200 requirements. The same goes for grant management. This serves as your steering committee.

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Grant Management Series: Involving Your CFO throughout the Grant Application Process

Blue Avocado

Well, if the M&G rate is capped at 10% but your organization’s M&G rate is 20%, then you should be aware that only half of the project’s M&G will be funded (if you are awarded the contract, that is). The post Grant Management Series: Involving Your CFO throughout the Grant Application Process appeared first on Blue Avocado.

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Applying Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement (QA/QI) in Grant Management Strategies

Grant Professionals Association

But, does QA/QI also have a place in a nonprofit organization’s successful grants management strategy? Two different kinds of experiences supported this author’s development as a grant professional.

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Best Practices for Creating New Opportunities with a Grants Management System

AmpliFund

We know many grant makers publish new funding opportunities in the spring, and using purpose-built tools to create and manage them saves organizations a lot of time and effort. Grants management software like AmpliFund gives you unlimited application forms, sections, and questions that you can use to build out applications.

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Taking the Fear out of Grant Management: Conflict of Interest By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Too often, grant management is seen as a scary, messy aspect of grant funding, and we have a vague understanding of the requirements or components. In the nonprofit field, it’s common for staff to be put in a role where they manage grants but might not have the knowledge or resources to understand what that entails.