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Follow the yellow brickā€¦code?

Grant Professionals Association

It certainly would be an understatement to say we are experiencing turbulent times as grant professionals. Over the past 2 months, Ive participated in many webinars, hosted by the GPA and others, that have reminded me that upheaval in the grant space is not new, and we have been here before.

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What are Federal Grants and Where You Can Find Them?

PKS Grants & Accounting Solutions

What are Federal Grants and Where You Can Find Them In FY2020, the federal government spent $6.6 The federal grants world is very competitive, overwhelming, and full of deadlines. Did you know the very first grant was awarded in 1785 to revolutionary war veterans for land west of the Appalachians? What is Grant?

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Standing Up A New Grants Management Function

The NonProfit Times

Often when grant professionals come into new roles, they are responsible for standing up the new grant management function at their organization. If this includes the capacity to manage grants with a federal origin, the task can be daunting. Assess your organizationā€™s past performance with grants.

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Good news for FQHCs and Look-Alikes: HRSA will issue the first New Access Points (NAP) NOFO in years on Dec. 12!

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

There will be $150M up for grabs, with 230 $650K/year grants for five years to be made, and the deadline will be February 12. We’ve written many funded NAP grants and this is the best way for an FQHC to open a new service delivery site, or if you’re a Look-Alike or other nonprofit healthcare provider, become an FQHC.

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How grant writers can use HRSAā€™s Uniform Data System (UDS) Mapper system: a post in honor of Service Area Competition (SAC) season

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

HRSA’s Uniform Data System (UDS) Mapper is powerful but also incredibly hard to use, and I suspect most people get stymied by its clunky user interfaceā€”and give up. If you look closely at the UDS Mapper’s output, you’ll see what I mean in terms of HRSA collecting data others don’t. Questions or comments?

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Standing Up a New Grants Management Function

Grant Professionals Association

I have been in chat rooms and webinars with people who are new to the grants profession and have been asked to stand up the grants management function for their organization. I spent many years as a successful grant professional and managed grants that were not from public sources. How were financial reports generated?

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Grant Writing: 3 Tips for Crafting Need Statements in Federal Grant Proposals

Grants.gov

In this space, we have previously shared tips about the pre-writing phase of completing a federal grant application ā€“ for example, the importance of reading (and re-reading) the grant announcement, and the importance of understanding the criteria by which your application will be evaluated. These tips are adapted from the U.S.