Millionaire Grant Lady

MAY 5, 2025

Its two weeks before a federal grant deadline , and you just learned about the opportunity and that you are eligible to apply for grant funding. This federal opportunity is nice, but you just cant tackle it right now. We can also step in to act as an outsourced full-time grant writer for your organization.

Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 8, 2025

Before taking GPAs Next Level Federal Grants Training (NLFGT) course, my approach to federal grants could best be described as the sink or swim method. Even locating the expectations for the proposal narrative within the sea of eligibility criteria and requirements felt overwhelming.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Unlike loans, grants do not require repayment, making them a valuable resource for those looking to fund various ventures. The application process for grants often involves submitting a detailed proposal outlining the intended use of the funds. State Grants Offered by state governments to support localized initiatives.

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Bonterra

JUNE 26, 2025

Join Bonterra and expert grant writer Sheleia Phillips on July 16 for a high-impact webinar built for nonprofits that want to secure smarter, more sustainable funding. Register today *Indicates required field The post Navigating grant writing: build stronger proposals and fundable relationships appeared first on Bonterra.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 29, 2025

These three essential elements form the foundation of every persuasive application, and reviewers carefully evaluate them in each submission. Crafting a grant application can feel overwhelming, but success comes from presenting a compelling and straightforward argument. The 3Cs are clarity , compelling content , and conciseness.

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Allied Grant Writers

JUNE 8, 2025

The grant writer cost in 2025 varies widely depending on experience, project type, and scope of work. Rates for simple foundation proposals typically range from $300 to $3,000, while complex federal grants may require significantly higher investments. Grant writers can’t control whether an application succeeds.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

We get many calls from nonprofits and public agencies seeking federal grants to build or buy and renovate a building*—the proposed uses could be anything from a youth center to a SUD treatment facility to affordable housing. A similar process unfolded for many other federal grant programs for funding facilities.

Federal Grants

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 29, 2025

Now, imagine submitting a grant application in January and receiving the award notice in June. Much like athletes, grant professionals must prepare well in advance to perform at their best. Start by thinking like an auditor from the moment you draft your application.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

But maybe your team does not have any federal grant experience. In this case, you would want to select a grant consultant that could bring this skill to the table. Alex began her career in federal grants, and each year we win millions of dollars in federal funding for the nonprofits we serve.

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Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 17, 2025

Government Grants Government grants are typically provided at the federal, state, or local level and can be a significant source of funding for churches, for profit organizations, especially when the projects align with public policy objectives such as community development, education, or social services.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Researching Local Grant Opportunities Research forms the foundation of successful grant applications. Non-profit organizations should first explore local foundations, community organizations, and government programs that may offer grant funding. Submit the Application Ensure the application is submitted by the deadline.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

But maybe your team does not have any federal grant experience. In this case, you would want to select a grant consultant that could bring this skill to the table. Alex began her career in federal grants, and each year we win millions of dollars in federal funding for the nonprofits we serve.

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Allied Grant Writers

JANUARY 25, 2025

Funding these critical services and grants helps ensure that older adults receive the care and resources they need to lead fulfilling and independent lives. Federal Grants Federal grants are pivotal in supporting programs and initiatives targeted toward seniors.

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GrantNews

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

No matter the source, finding the right grant can be challenging, but GrantWatch makes the search easier by listing grants from all funding sources in one place. Where Does Grant Funding Come From? Libraries to Reduce Electricity Costs : Grants to libraries to reduce electricity costs.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 15, 2025

You found a grant and written your proposal! You’ve submitted your application. And the question everyone wants to know is, how long does it take for your grant to be approved? Since each funding source is different, the time from grant application submission until notification will vary.

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The main purposes of grants include: Supporting charitable causes Encouraging research and development Promoting educational opportunities Funding community development projects It is important for potential applicants to recognize the true intent behind grants. For more insights, refer to our article on what is a grant.

Grant Writing

Allied Grant Writers

JANUARY 25, 2025

Heres a breakdown of the various kinds of financial aid you can explore: Grants : Grants are a form of financial aid you dont have to repay. They are often need-based and can be awarded by the federal government, state governments, or private organizations.

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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

OCTOBER 27, 2024

We get many calls from nonprofits and public agencies seeking federal grants to build or buy and renovate a building*—the proposed uses could be anything from a youth center to a SUD treatment facility to affordable housing. A similar process unfolded for many other federal grant programs for funding facilities.

Federal Grants

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Ive been writing grant proposals since dinosaurs walked the earth and have seen various attempts to reform the federal grant-making process. The bill requires that if a weighted scoring system, whether qualitative or quantitative, is used to evaluate applications, this system must be described in the RFP.

Federal Grants

Grant Training Center

MARCH 31, 2025

In light of recent developments, the federal grant landscape has undergone significant changes, creating uncertainty for many researchers and institutions. The recent Executive Order signed on February 26, 2025, has introduced sweeping changes to how federal discretionary funding is managed.

Federal Grants

GrantNews

JUNE 5, 2025

Understanding how opportunities vary by grant type and applicant profile can give you a powerful edge in the process. What Percentage of Grant Applications Get Funded? 52% Higher odds due to fewer applicants and local focus State Government 25%50% approx. Target grants that fit your size, mission, and experience.

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Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

​In this 1-hour webinar (with 15 minutes Q&A), Teresa Huff will share with you 9 reasons your grants are getting rejected, and how to fix them. Find and win more grants for your nonprofit! Start saving 3 hours a week and increase your grant applications by 78%. And they're there to help you. Will: Awesome.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 4, 2025

That’s why it’s essential to evaluate grant opportunities carefully before committing your limited energy and resources. Why Saying “No” Is Sometimes the Best Grant Writing Strategy In the nonprofit world, especially during economic uncertainty or funding cuts , there’s often a sense of urgency to pursue every possible grant.

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Just Write Grants

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Below, we explore some of the key areas that nonprofits should keep in mind for grant writing and overall fundraising strategies. Grant Writing Insight: Nonprofits might benefit by closely monitoring shifts in federal budgets and identifying areas aligned with Trump administration priorities.

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Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Find and win more grants for your nonprofit! Start saving 3 hours a week and increase your grant applications by 78%. Subscribe 10k+ grant writers have already subscribed Create Your Instrumentl Account Never tried Instrumentl? Find and win more grants for your nonprofit! Try 14-days free No items found.

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GrantNews

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Higher Education Funding : Community colleges and vocational schools may have increased access to federal grants aimed at equipping the workforce for high-demand careers. Federal grants may continue to focus on helping veterans reintegrate into the workforce, making it a valuable area for organizations to consider.

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Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Find and win more grants for your nonprofit! Start saving 3 hours a week and increase your grant applications by 78%. ​Teresa Huff is a nonprofit grant strategist and a grant writer mentor/coach. If you miss a grant application deadline, reporting deadlines, it's all a big deal.

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GrantNews

MARCH 14, 2025

Federal grants are also used to fund national priorities, such as responding to COVID-19…effective oversight of federal grants is important because it can provide reasonable assurance to Congress, federal managers, and taxpayers that grants are awarded and used properly. You dont want to miss this.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 11, 2025

The federal grant funding update for Q2 2025 reveals intensified volatility across the nonprofit landscape. Executive orders, delayed disbursements, judicial interventions, and administrative overhauls have left grant writers navigating what experts are calling a “ tsunami of uncertainty. ”

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ProposalPRO

JUNE 30, 2021

NIH studied their records and found several points where the process failed: Black researchers were less likely than White researchers to submit applications. Or, to say that another way, the issues Black scientists most want to address appeared to hold the least value for those awarding NIH grants. There’s little surprise there.

Federal Grants

GrantNews

APRIL 17, 2024

GrantWatch, not only provides a comprehensive database of grants and foundations, but it also has a range of features designed to simplify the grant-seeking process. Types of Government Grants The most common type of government grants are grants given by the federal government. What are you waiting for?

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ProposalPRO

JANUARY 31, 2022

If you’re writing a federal grant, plenty. But your federal grant program officers and reviewers don’t want to see them in your grant proposal. From the agency’s perspective, a link threatens the integrity of the grant reviewing process. What’s a hyperlink? Here are 4 reasons why. #1. Sign up here.

Federal Grants

Grants.gov

MARCH 27, 2019

In this space, we have previously shared tips about the pre-writing phase of completing a federal grant application – 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.

Federal Grants

Grants.gov

MAY 8, 2019

Let’s say that your organization is applying for a federal grant that will support a wildlife reserve restoration project. Now, you and your writing team need to outline the impact that your proposed project will have on the wildlife reserve. Tip: Think like a reviewer when you are discussing the impact of your proposed project.

Federal Grants

Grants.gov

AUGUST 8, 2018

When preparing your federal grant application, you would do well to put yourself – and your team – in the shoes of the people who will be evaluating it. A peer review panel is a group of subject matter experts, often from outside of the federal government, who evaluate grant applications using a set of criteria.

Federal Grants

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

MARCH 4, 2021

You probably aren’t ready for federal grants at all. When you are in a good place to apply for federal grants, the information you've absorbed here will keep you on the right path. Grants for Arts Projects (GAP) – This the NEA’s primary grant-making program and has the broadest eligibility criteria.

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ProposalPRO

AUGUST 1, 2021

If you’re won a federal grant, you know you owe your good fortune to the independent grant reviewers who highly rated your proposal. Reviewers also have issues with the process, including “reviewer fatigue” from having too many proposals to review and too little time in which to do it (Bendiscioli, 2019).

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