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Invest in Your Future: Winning a Scholarship for Your Grant Professional Certification

Grant Professionals Association

Will 2025 be the year you earn your Grant Professionals Certification (GPC)? For many grant professionals, 2025 has been a year of rapid changes and a testament to our ability to pivot as needed, learn quickly, and help lead our teams. Will I be ready to take the exam in 2025? Am I eligible to take the exam in 2025?

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Beyond the Award: Why Every Grant Professional Needs Post-Award Management Skills

Grant Professionals Association

Over the last 20+ years, I have been privileged to help hundreds of organizations receive significant grant funding. Many of these grant awards have been large federal grants that advanced an organization both in its mission and its overall capacity. Securing the grant itself is, of course, an achievement.

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Staying Invisible While Building Impact

Grant Professionals Association

Ghostwriting is one of the most common, yet least talked about, practices in grant writing, especially for consultants. So, lets discuss three core practices that help us empower nonprofits without accidentally stealing the spotlight, or worse, ending up as the unexpected star of a grant report six months after our contract ended.

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Are GPA Chapters Worth It?

Grant Professionals Association

During an extreme google search entitled something like How the F-ing H#@$ Do I Write a Grant?!, I stumbled across Grant Professionals Association. If you havent already, are you ready to voyage with your local chapter and indulge in its amenities? During the process of signing up that I saw there was a New Jersey Chapter.

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Grant Ethics: Organizational Capacity and Readiness Grant Ethics

Assel Grant Services

Grant Ethics: Organizational Capacity and Readiness Grant Ethics Session 3 of the Grant Ethics Series Issues of ethics abound when grant professionals examine their organization’s readiness to apply for grants. Who in the organization must give the green light before a grant is submitted?

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Join GPA? Yes, really!

Grant Professionals Association

After serving in state government for over 20 years and teaching at the university level during my doctoral program, I became a grant writer in 2023. I learned about the Grant Professional Association while taking an online certification course. I joined the Grant Professional Association for these three reasons.

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Strengthening Grant Readiness for Marginalized Non-Profit Organizations

Grant Professionals Association

In 2013, when I created my first Facebook post announcing myself as a grant writer, I thought I would be serving experienced grant-seeking non-profit organizations who just needed me to support them. They often use word of mouth or google the best way to find grants, fundraise, and manage their non-profit.