Sharpshooter Communications

AUGUST 7, 2023

Are Federal Grants About to Get Easier? In recent years, there has been a growing concern about the complexity and inefficiency of US federal grant programs. To address these issues and optimize the distribution of funds to deserving recipients, lawmakers have proposed the Streamlining Federal Grants Act.

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GrantNews

MAY 9, 2024

You know, you might do well to consider grant writing. And grant writing? You can write applications for grants and get paid for your work, all from the comfort of your own home. So, can grant writing be the perfect side hustle? It’s the perfect side hustle. is $35 an hour.

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Grants Plus

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

By Laura Altieri Over the past five decades, the United States has experienced more than 20 government shutdowns. The 2023 State of Grantseeking report highlights that 40 percent of nonprofits nationwide rely on federal grant funding. Further, a shutdown often has ripple effects across the government funding landscape.

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Grants Plus

JANUARY 19, 2024

By: Laura Altieri According to the National Council of Nonprofits, more than 30% of nonprofit revenues come from government grants and contracts. However, if your organization has already gone through the process of securing government grants, you are no stranger to the complexities and resource-intensive nature of the endeavor.

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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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Grants Plus

AUGUST 26, 2024

As government grant opportunities glitter on the horizon, positioning your museum to successfully compete begins with six key steps. The post 6 Tips for Museums to Win Government Grant Funding appeared first on Grants Plus.

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Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 19, 2015

Do you intend to start a federal grant writing project? Compared to other types of grant requests, federal grants require more time, complexity, and preparation. Then, make sure you are aware of the following details first: 4 Things You Need to Know About Federal Grant Writing 1.

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Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 19, 2015

Do you intend to start a federal grant writing project? Compared to other types of grant requests, federal grants require more time, complexity, and preparation. Then, make sure you are aware of the following details first: 4 Things You Need to Know About Federal Grant Writing 1.

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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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PKS Grants & Accounting Solutions

DECEMBER 6, 2021

What are Federal Grants and Where You Can Find Them In FY2020, the federal government spent $6.6 The federal grants world is very competitive, overwhelming, and full of deadlines. Did you know the very first grant was awarded in 1785 to revolutionary war veterans for land west of the Appalachians?

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Grants Plus

JANUARY 19, 2024

Grants Plus has helped hundreds of nonprofits to secure over $150 million in government grant funding. We understand that pursuing a government grant requires an investment of resources, time, and effort. The post Should Your Nonprofit Pursue Another Government Grant?

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Lightning Fast Grant Writing

JULY 24, 2023

Federal grants are highly competitive. These grants can become quite technical and your ability to win may depend on the last-minute relationships you build with people who have very specialized expertise. Reward Your Experts: I am generous about including the outside expert in the federal grant application.

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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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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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Cain Nonprofit Solutions

MARCH 4, 2021

You probably aren’t ready for federal grants at all. When you are in a good place to apply for federal grants, the information you've absorbed here will keep you on the right path. Our Town Grants – This is the NEA’s project-based creative placemaking grants program. I’m going to apply.

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Grants.gov

AUGUST 8, 2018

When preparing your federal grant application, you would do well to put yourself – and your team – in the shoes of the people who will be evaluating it. In this post, we will look specifically at grant opportunities that are evaluated (at least in part) with the aid of a peer review panel (Note: Not all are evaluated in this way).

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Grants.gov

JULY 9, 2019

Need statements , program narratives, and discussions of impact aren’t the only parts of a federal grant application that require the touch of a good writer. What follows are budget narrative writing tips that have been curated from a wide range of federal agency resources. What Is a Budget Narrative?

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Grants Plus

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Grants Plus has partnered with nonprofits to navigate funding over the past four government shutdowns. The post How Nonprofits Can Manage Grant Strategy During A Government Shutdown appeared first on grantsplus.allthingsinternet.com.

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Think and Ink Grants

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Grants can also help nonprofits expand their reach and make a greater impact in their community. Nonprofit Resources for Grant Writing Before you start searching for grants, it's important to have a solid understanding of the grant writing process.

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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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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

MARCH 17, 2023

Federal grants could still be attractive in the low-interest-rate 2010s environment —the linked post is from 2016—since those grants were non-dilutive and could fund some projects much earlier than VCs typically would. As is so often the case, the law does the opposite of its name.

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California Grants Portal

MAY 4, 2022

California Libraries Learn (CALL) , a collaborative project of the California Library Association and the California State Library , provides continuing education and professional development for California library staff, including support with grant writing or other library topics.

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Grant Professionals Association

MAY 29, 2024

When including indirect costs in a grant proposal, it's essential to: Define Indirect Costs: Be transparent and clearly explain what the indirect costs cover and how they were calculated. The rate is negotiated with a government agency or grantor to ensure it reflects the organization's costs. Competencies: #1, 2, 4, 5

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Millionaire Grant Lady

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Nonprofit program design is a vital component to winning grants. Both foundation and government funders read a ton of grant applications. You can’t wrap up a half-baked cookie as a good gift, and you can’t wrap up a half-baked program as a fundable grant.

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Grants.gov

JULY 14, 2020

Developing a proofreading strategy can greatly improve the quality of your federal grant application. Here are some tips from grant-making offices across the government that you can use for developing this strategy. Want more tips about the federal grant writing process?

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Grants.gov

APRIL 2, 2018

The technical language culled from industry and government programs. Do you have other tips for first-time federal grant applicants? There are the four tabs of content. Application forms, some of which may require file attachments. And, of course, there is the shiver-inducing closing date.

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Assel Grant Services

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Length: 60 minutes Price: $50 Federal Agency Series The Federal Agency series is designed for grant professionals who are learning about federal grants for the first time, as well as people who have written federal grants but who’ve never really dug into the background information, the strategic plan, and the true mission of federal agencies.

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Assel Grant Services

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Length: 60 minutes Price: $50 Federal Agency Series The Federal Agency series is designed for grant professionals who are learning about federal grants for the first time, as well as people who have written federal grants but who’ve never really dug into the background information, the strategic plan, and the true mission of federal agencies.

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Assel Grant Services

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Length: 60 minutes Price: $50 Federal Agency Series The Federal Agency series is designed for grant professionals who are learning about federal grants for the first time, as well as people who have written federal grants but who’ve never really dug into the background information, the strategic plan, and the true mission of federal agencies.

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Allied Grant Writers

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Grants can be provided by any of the following: Federal government State government College or career school Private or nonprofit organization Specifically, the United States Department of Education (ED) offers various federal grants. These grants are given to students enrolled in schools.

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Allied Grant Writers

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Grants can be provided by any of the following: Federal government State government College or career school Private or nonprofit organization Specifically, the United States Department of Education (ED) offers various federal grants. These grants are given to students enrolled in schools.

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Blue Avocado

MARCH 12, 2024

Community foundations — These oversee donor funds, and most also offer grant initiatives. Governments — federal, state, county, and city branches can be a good source of funding. Any awards will also probably be a reimbursement (you spend the funds, then invoice the government), meaning you have to already have funds to spend.

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Professional Grant Writers

AUGUST 29, 2023

If you think about a grant as an investment by a foundation or government body, it’s easy to understand why that entity would. The post Proving your nonprofit’s qualifications in a grant appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

JULY 17, 2023

This is a guest post by Genie Giaimo , Assistant Professor of Writing & Rhetoric, Middlebury College ( Ggiaimo@Middlebury.edu ). In the early days of the pandemic, we often heard such rhetoric from politicians and from our government—for example, that keeping the economy open was more important than individual lives.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

If it’s Federal grants you want, check out grants.gov. They also have lots of helpful information if you want to learn more about Federal grants. Another popular grant research tool is GrantStation. If you create an account with Grant Gopher Lite, you’ll be added to their email list and receive Free Weekly News !

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 14, 2023

However, especially for federal grants, it is equally essential to set your organization up for post-award success during the application stage. How do compliance requirements impact the grant application stage? is a grant writer and advisor at Baker Tilly’s Tribal Services practice and Development Advisory team.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

However, Cynthia Adams presented some interesting numbers showing that private foundation grants are not the entire picture. Also, federal grants are allocated nearly evenly for urban and rural areas. Insights on Government Funding. About Cynthia Adams: Leveling the Playing Field.

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