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Don’t Get Duped! How to Tell if a Grant is Legitimate

GrantNews

Additionally, avoid those who guarantee you will receive the grant being sought. Just applying for a grant NEVER guarantees you will win the grant. Grants have specific requirements in order to apply. The team at GrantWatch has put together a checklist to follow to help when determining the legitimacy of a grant.

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How Long Does It Take for Your Grant to Be Approved?

GrantNews

You found a grant and written your proposal! And the question everyone wants to know is, how long does it take for your grant to be approved? Federal and state grants often post their processing times publicly on their websites. Remember, while grants are helpful, they should not be your first or only source of income.

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Grant Application Rejected? Improve Your Success Rate

GrantNews

Was your grant application rejected? To be honest, you should never be discouraged if a proposal is rejected. There is always a learning curve when you are applying for grants. There are many reasons grant proposals are denied funding. Each grant process is different, based on the funder.

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National Garden Month Inspires Gardening and Agriculture Grants

GrantNews

To build a personalized grant watchlist, use the My Grant Alerts feature to create alerts for grants of interest. Using My Grant Views you can review the GrantWatch ID#, deadline date, and the date you previously viewed each grant. For democracy projects, the focus is national.

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Planning for Success: How Nonprofits Can Best Prepare for Grant Writing in 2025

Just Write Grants

Nonprofits should be prepared to demonstrate data-driven results and outcomes in their proposals. Embrace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) DEI is becoming a critical factor in grant decisions. Ensure your nonprofit’s DEI efforts are well-documented and highlighted in your grant proposals. Enhance Proposal Quality 4.1

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Stop Chasing Grant Money

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Over the years, I have learned that our number one job as grant professionals is educating up. And by that, I mean teaching your boss, board members, and colleagues what grants can and cannot do. And the next time someone shows up with a grant, you “just have to write” ask a few questions before moving forward. If yes, then….

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Strange and Unusual Grant Funding Sources

GrantNews

In the United States alone, there are more than 750 community foundations dedicated to providing grant funding sources. While many of them operate through competitive grant processes and issue Requests for Proposals, they also manage numerous donor-advised funds. Applying for grants is hard work.

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