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I Signed up for What?! A Primer for Pre- and Post-Award Grant Readiness

Blackbaud

Initiatives like the American Rescue Plan, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act, the CHIPS and Science Act, and other pass-through funding to states and local governments have spurred a surge in nonprofits seeking federal funding. How will the program continue after the grant concludes? Check out the webinar I Signed Up for What?

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Save Our Stages & PPP Part 2: The Next Round of Relief Funding

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

Last year many arts and culture nonprofits struggling to cope with closures and restrictions in the wake of COVID-19 were able to take advantage of multiple relief grants and funding, chief among them funds made available through the CARE Act and forgivable loans that were part of the Paycheck Protection Program (known as ‘PPP’).

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3 Tips for Improving Your Approach to Grant Writing

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

But part of what I try to do is to pass on the things I’ve already learned to other grant writers – especially those who are newer to the profession. Hopefully I’ll continue to learn throughout my entire career. Mentors are worth their weight in gold.

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Standing Up a New Grants Management Function

Grant Professionals Association

As you decide if your organization needs the infrastructure to manage federal grants, remember, many grants from states and local governments are from federal sources (pass through grants), so you have to manage them as federal dollars.

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Financial Audits for Small Nonprofits By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

Audited financials are a common component of grant readiness discussions and are often requested by funders. Nonprofits spending $750,000 or more of federal (or federal pass-through) funds in a year must complete a Single Audit. Assess organizations’ capacity for grant-seeking Skill 2.3:

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Rethinking Time Management: Beyond the Clock to True Resource Mastery #3

Grant Writing Made Easy

So, as soon as you’ve gotten through the previous steps, work on the task. Too often, when we finish a task we’ve procrastinated on, we’re scolding ourselves even after we pass the finish line, but we all know that positive reinforcement is a much better motivator than negative reinforcement.