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Pre- and Post-Award is like PB&J

RBW Strategy

Thinking through the post-award experience from a pre-award vantage Picture this – you work at a nonprofit and have a big, audacious project that you are looking to get off the ground. For those who have spent countless hours preparing federal grant applications, you know that this isnt easy. Seems like a win, right?

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Certifications for the Grant Professional By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Grant Professional is not at the top of the list of jobs to which children, youth, and teens aspire. Many of us find ourselves working as grant professionals by way of degrees in journalism, education, social work, and even the STEM fields. Eligible applicants must pass a certification exam. There are 1.4

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Grant Decision Making. How do you choose which grants to chase?

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Guest post by: Jeff Bauknecht | Grants Manager | The Museum of Flight Who decides which grants to pursue or to let pass by? Who determines which projects will receive grant-funded support? One of my first tasks as the new “Grant Writer” had nothing to do with writing. Remember 2008/2009, the Great Recession?

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Taking the Fear out of Grant Management: Indirect Cost Allocation By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

A grant manager is anyone involved in the management and administration of a grant (e.g., finance staff, grant writers, program staff, consultants, and grant administrators). Best practices in grants management indicate an organization should follow the same processes for all grant funding, regardless of the source.

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New Rules in Procurement – Managing the Award towards the Finish Line

Grant Professionals Association

While I am simplifying things here, the point is that each of the thresholds requires a different type of acquisition process whether it is a request for proposals (RFP) or review of quotes, or no review at all. the organization has no past performance related to federal grants or there have been some leadership changes).

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3 Ways Government Uses Grants to Drive Social Change

ProposalPRO

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. Create New Grant Programs. Want something done?

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The Nonprofit Sector Strength and Partnership Act – What Matters to Grant Writers?

ProposalPRO

In doing so, it seeks to give nonprofits a seat at the table and the ability to use their expertise, proven approaches, and institutional knowledge to shape federal policy. Nonprofits – and everyone else – have a voice in the process today through the Public Comment process. I’ve blogged on that before, here.

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