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How to Kickoff Your Federal Grant Project

RBW Strategy

Adequate technology or systems to manage the grant and track key elements like expenses, deadlines, procurement requirements, and other items. 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.

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Untangling the New Uniform Grant Guidance

RBW Strategy

This requires that Federal agencies promote “compacting, contracting, co-management, co-stewardship, and other agreements with Tribal Nations” and identify funding programs that allow for Tribal set-asides or other benefit or resource programs. 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

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. Coordinates with businesses. Coordinates with other personnel. Selects the menu.

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Financial Audits for Small Nonprofits By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Here are the circumstances that may trigger an audit requirement: Federal, state, and local government contracts may require an audit as part of the nonprofit’s contract for funding. Selecting an auditor should always follow the nonprofit’s purchasing and procurement guidelines; at a minimum, a request for proposals should be used.

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Rocking Government Tenders: Strategies to Follow

Red Tape Busters

Demonstrate Social and Environmental Responsibility Government agencies increasingly value social and environmental responsibility in their procurement decisions. Seek Continuous Improvement and Learning Winning government tenders is not just about securing one contract; it’s about building a track record of success.

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The Development of Competitive Bids is an Art and Science

Grant Training Center

Win strategies are devised, value propositions are offered, the science case is conceptualized, solutions are engineered, graphical depictions of funder visions are created, and win themes and discriminators are sprinkled throughout the proposal – all carefully developed from the issues surrounding the procurement.

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I Was a Fan of This Nonprofit. Then I Wasn't. What I Discovered When I Checked Up On Them

Selfish Giving

The WAA board formed an RFP Committee and began the process for the 2017-2019 contract to ensure that Worcester's pricing of wreaths is competitive. WAA has a conflict of interest policy, with any Worcester-related board members recusing themselves from decisions related to the wreath procurement contract.