Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

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.

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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. The one thing every nonprofit must do cannot be outsourced - the funder wants to hear directly from you. Tell me something new."

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Grant Professionals Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

I recently participated in a Federal grant review panel for the Department of Education that included ten complex applications with detailed rubrics and a series of 2-3 hour panel discussions over 15 days, including weekends and holidays. If you have served as a grant reviewer, how has it changed the way you develop proposals?

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Think and Ink Grants

APRIL 27, 2021

You can also have a grant writer complete a Mock Review and Edit service for you to review content, correct grammar, and provide suggestions to make your application more competitive (We do this for our clients all the time- learn more here). Going after the wrong grant Every grant is not suitable for every nonprofit.

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Grant Professionals Association

JULY 30, 2024

Author Bio: Fielding Jezreel is a grant consultant working with St. Louis area nonprofits and governments to secure federal and nationally competed funds. She also teaches grant writing, with her first intensive federal grants course being offered in person in St. Louis area projects in the last eight years.

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Assel Grant Services

JANUARY 28, 2024

Diversifying a portfolio of funding opportunities can be more than seeking foundation and federal grants. Did you know that nonprofits are eligible to pursue Congressional Directed Spending and/or Community Project Funding? AGS has experience helping organizations pursue and secure this type of funding.

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Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 17, 2024

But I did not fully understand the amount of work it would take to stand up a new grants management function for an organization. To get started: Before applying for grants, assess your organization’s level of grant readiness. If you have stood up a grant management function for your organization, what lessons did you learn?

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Grant Professionals Association

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Soon, everyone will need to embrace this technology; until then, I will do my best to ensure nonprofits have strong storytelling and visual data reflective of their mission and messaging. Jeanne first worked with grants for a local government, where she researched, submitted, and managed federal grants totaling $6 million.

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Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 6, 2024

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. If your nonprofit only serves clients once, data collection is much more difficult and will require more time to address that challenge in the design.

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Assel Grant Services

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Department of Housing and Urban Development Attention nonprofit organizations and government entities addressing homelessness! Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is now accepting proposals for its Youth and Homelessness Systems Improvement (YHSI) Grant. AGS is excited to offer a Federal Grants Training Series in 2023!

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