Think and Ink Grants

APRIL 4, 2024

In the realm of federal grants and education service grants, timing is everything. Securing funding through grants demands foresight and meticulous planning, often long before the grant cycle officially opens. The adage "the early bird catches the worm" couldn't be more applicable.

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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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Blackbaud

MAY 23, 2024

In addition to risk, federal government agencies are asking applicants/recipients to demonstrate their ability to manage federal grants through a robust internal controls policy and procedures manual (sometimes during the pre-award stage) that outlines how organizations will be good stewards of government funding.

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GrantNews

OCTOBER 21, 2024

However, many organizations that search for grants find that grant databases like GrantWatch save time, effort, and headaches that typically accompany searching through the multitude of information available. Types of Government Grants The most common type of government grants are grants given by the federal government.

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Grants.gov

APRIL 2, 2018

It is easy to be intimidated when you first encounter a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) on Grants.gov. Identify information or agreements you need that will take a while to track down. Do you have other tips for first-time federal grant applicants? There are the four tabs of content.

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GrantNews

APRIL 17, 2024

However, many organizations that search for grants find that grant databases like GrantWatch save time, effort, and headaches that typically accompany searching through the multitude of information available. Types of Government Grants The most common type of government grants are grants given by the federal government.

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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. Such panels provide their evaluations to the federal grant-making agency’s staff.

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Grants.gov

JUNE 25, 2018

When applying for federal grants, the OMB Uniform Guidance sets forth a 30 to 60 day range for federal funding opportunities to be open: “(b) The Federal awarding agency must generally make all funding opportunities available for application for at least 60 calendar days.

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Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 17, 2025

Government Grants Government grants are typically provided at the federal, state, or local level and can be a significant source of funding for churches, for profit organizations, especially when the projects align with public policy objectives such as community development, education, or social services.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The main purposes of grants include: Supporting charitable causes Encouraging research and development Promoting educational opportunities Funding community development projects It is important for potential applicants to recognize the true intent behind grants.

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GrantNews

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Furthermore, in most cases, grant funders also ask for an organization’s EIN (Employer Identification Number). By the same token, before you can apply for federal grants your organization must register at Grants.gov and Sam.gov. Your grant application will be thrown out if you are not eligible.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

These platforms compile a wide array of grants available based on different criteria such as location, eligibility, and funding amount. It is crucial for organizations to sign up for newsletters or alerts from these platforms to stay informed about the latest grant money opportunities.

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Grants.gov

JULY 18, 2018

The process of learning about a grant-making agency is closely related to evaluating mission alignment , so this next installment of the Grant Writing Basics series assumes that (1) your organization’s mission aligns with that of the grant-making agency and that (2) you are actively preparing to write a grant application.

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Think and Ink Grants

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Some popular resources for grant writing include: The Foundation Center: This organization offers a variety of resources for nonprofits, including online courses, webinars, and a database of grant opportunities.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

No matter what you think about the United States government these days, one thing I hope we can all agree on is the transparency in which federal grants are shared. Let me count thy ways: Grant programs are listed in the appropriations act of each federal department as part of the annual budget process.

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California Grants Portal

MAY 4, 2022

The California Grants Portal brings together a diverse community of grantseekers, including experienced grant writers and first-time applicants. Per the Grants Information Act of 2018, the Grants Portal provides a centralized location from which to find competitive or first-come grant opportunities from nearly 60 state entities.

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AmpliFund

JANUARY 30, 2023

While there are a lot of federal funds available, many organizations don’t have the capacity or the resources to do the necessary prep work involved in applying for IIJA funding. The federal government's website, Grants.gov , serves as a central location for searching and applying for federal grant opportunities as well.

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Allied Grant Writers

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

The year brings with it several funding opportunities, including government grants, corporate sponsorships, venture capital, and small business loans. Understanding these avenues and staying informed about deadlines, eligibility requirements, and application processes will give you a competitive edge.

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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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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

But if you’re looking for general operating funds and they only give grants for programs, you might not be so lucky. Get to know the funder – Take time to really dig into the funder’s information to learn what types of nonprofits they like to fund. This is one of the most important keys to being successful with grants.

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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? Develop a master checklist.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

A couple of years ago, outreach, training, and fundraising consultant, Stephanie Gerding , posted some great basic grantseeking information on TechSoup For Libraries. As Stephanie Gerding mentions in her piece, “there is not one directory, website or database that will neatly list all the grants that match your specific project.”

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Assel Grant Services

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Planning and partnership activities grants have a maximum award of $400,000. Proposals are due on Thursday, February 15, 2024, through Grants.gov. Make sure your System for Award Management (SAM) registration is active and you have a Grants.gov profile. You can find more information about the UEI transition here.

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Assel Grant Services

MARCH 18, 2024

However, the equipment must meet the purpose of the DLT grant program, which is to primarily deliver education or medical care to end users at remote sites via telecommunications, not simply to furnish educational or medical technology. AGS offers a Federal Grants Training Series ! You can check your SAM status here: [link].

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Grant Geek

DECEMBER 29, 2021

However, for the future and after successfully securing grants, you will need accounting assistance, and you will want to plan on audited financial statements in the future. Finally, to submit federal grants, you will need to be registered in grants.gov. Ensure it is current now, and keep your log-in information handy.

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Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Elsewhere on our blog, you can find posts dedicated to how to find funding , with much of the information applying equally to nonprofits seeking project funding and to those seeking research funding. In addition, you may want to review our post “The Best (Free) Places to Search for Grant Funding." ?

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Researching Grant Opportunities Finding the appropriate grants is the first step toward securing funding. Prepare Documentation : Gather necessary documentation, including financial statements and organizational information. More information on the steps required can be found in the grant money application process.

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Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 22, 2023

This includes institutions of higher education, research, and education in most fields of science and engineering, K-12 school systems, businesses, informal science organizations, and other research organizations. Review NSF’s proposal and award policies and procedures guide (PAPPG) for detailed eligibility information.

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Grants.gov

AUGUST 15, 2018

When you receive a federal grant, you are receiving taxpayer dollars with the expectation you will successfully implement a public-serving project. the award recipient) are using the funds ethically and efficiently, the federal government establishes grant reporting requirements. To ensure you (i.e.,

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ProposalPRO

MARCH 30, 2022

There are other policy tools of course, but since I write about government grants let’s look at how the Biden Administration is using federal grants to advance racial equity. Create New Grant Requirements. Make it a requirement of the grant. Want something done?

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Ive been writing grant proposals since dinosaurs walked the earth and have seen various attempts to reform the federal grant-making process. One of the requirements of the bill is that evaluation criteria (weve often written about evaluations ) be published in the RFP, although many federal grant-making agencies already do so.

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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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