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​Choosing the right certification: a guide to grant writing credentials for professionals

Grant Professionals Association

A professional certification verifies a skill has been mastered, similar to a certificate in project management, and a designation certification specifically highlights a particular professional distinction. This is the boat I am in; I wrote grants for a decade before GPCI first offered certifications in 2008 (GPA of Lower Hudson, n.d.),

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Collaborative Grant Seeking and Management? Yes, Please!

Grant Professionals Association

Grant seeking, proposal development, and post-award management can fill some professionals with dread. Share your knowledge around grant seeking, writing, and management with those who are unfamiliar, inexperienced, or need clarity around any part of the process. Please Do: Educate others. Create openness. Communicate.

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AEP Announcement – Grantegy

Grant Consulting Services

Just when you thought Grantegy: Don’t Leave Your Grants To Chance could not get any better, Grantegy has been accepted into the GPCI Accepted Education Program. Grant Cosulting Services LLC went through a stringent application process with GPCI® to ensure that Grantegy is aligned with the industry-accepted grant Competencies and Skills.

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Applying Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement (QA/QI) in Grant Management Strategies

Grant Professionals Association

But, does QA/QI also have a place in a nonprofit organization’s successful grants management strategy? Apply “lessons learned” from both successful and unsuccessful grant application submissions to modify your grants management strategy. peer professional organization the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP)).

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I Applied for a GPC Exam Scholarship – You Should Too!

Grant Professionals Association

There are named scholarships provided by specific donors, as well as general scholarships to pay for the GPC exam made possible by individual donations, GPCI, and GPF. Second, the GPCI and GPA communities are amazing. The GPCI Scholarship application process opens April 1, are you going to apply?

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What’s In a Name? Job Codes and the Quest to Codify Grant Professional

Grant Professionals Association

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) adopted the NAICS system to compare business statistics among North American countries. GPCI regularly conducts job analyses to maintain accreditation, which would benefit from the Bureau of Labor Statistics professional code data. Census Bureau, 2024).

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What’s on Your Professional Development Bucket List?

Grant Professionals Association

Grant Professionals Certification Exam and CMP Renewal Scholarships (Open April 1 st to 30 th): GPF partners with the Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI) to offer eligible grant professionals assistance with the cost of the GPC TM Credentialing Exam. The first scholarship cycle of 2024 opens on February 1 st.

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