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I Was a Fan of This Nonprofit. Then I Wasn't. What I Discovered When I Checked Up On Them

Selfish Giving

Then, earlier this week, I ran across a post on the Walmart Blog on the retailer's work with WAA to help transport 100,000 wreaths to national cemeteries across the country. WAA has a conflict of interest policy, with any Worcester-related board members recusing themselves from decisions related to the wreath procurement contract.

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How to Budget for an External Evaluator by AGS Grant Staff

Assel Grant Services

Finance staff familiar with contracts and procurement may be able to pass along cost-cutting information. Include a line item each for airfare, ground transportation, lodging/meals, and incidentals. Drafting the Evaluation Budget Your first step in drafting an evaluation budget is to consult with finance staff and program staff.

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Need Hands-on Help? NetSquared's Free Workshops Are in Your Community

Tech Soup

Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways June PDH Lunch — Incorporating Green Infrastructure. Boston, Massachusetts: Tech Networks of Boston Roundtable: A Frank Discussion of Technology Procurement for Nonprofits. . --> North America. Thursday, June 1, 2017. Bellevue, Washington: Microsoft Azure IoT Workshop.

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100+ Fundraising Event Ideas to Try in 2021 and Beyond

Qgiv

You can procure items that encourage residents to explore the city in a fun way, such as local restaurant gift certificates or tickets to museums or sports games. Consider hosting an auction where you only procure travel-related items. These involve players using various forms of transportation to visit 5-7 locations.

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Preparing to Manage Your Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Funding

AmpliFund

The IIJA additionally improves permitting by including enhancements to the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act ( FAST-41) which has substantially improved the permitting timeline for large infrastructure projects. Develop processes, policies, and procedures for procurement. Centralize your grant-related data.