Allied Grant Writers

JUNE 8, 2025

Definition and purpose of grant writing Grant writing includes research, drafting, and submission of proposals to receive financial awards that support specific projects or programs. Grants are awarded based on merit rather than need. Grants are awarded based on merit rather than need. What does a grant writer do?

Grant Writing

Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Incorporate these best practices into your processes before applying for a grant and after you win an award to make sure you stay compliant with the grant requirements. Pre-Award Preparation Have certain policies and processes in place before applying for a grant so you can be confident you meet their requirements and there are no surprises.

Government

Blackbaud

APRIL 2, 2024

No matter your mission, grant reporting will help drive success by ensuring compliance and accurately reporting on these awards. Fund accounting software can allow you to accurately curate grant reports to track restrictions, set budgets, and audit grant awards. There are endless possibilities as you scale your grant awards.

Indirect Cost

RBW Strategy

JUNE 11, 2024

This is a natural consequence when several different administrative requirements documents and cost circulars are consolidated into one document, and meant to be universally applied. The new guidance states that cognizant federal agencies will uphold these indirect rates and pass-through entities (PTEs) must do the same.

UEI

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This will help you understand what gaps you may have in skills or resources and give you time to address those before you win an award. Tip 2: Bring both your program and finance teams into the grant application and award process. Document any processes you don’t already have highlighted.

Indirect Cost

Candid

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

When approaching writing this section of your proposal, aim to include details that help the funder see why your organization is best suited to solve the problem or need at hand, if awarded the grant. If you are wondering how to get started, consider showcasing the information in your Candid nonprofit profile.

Proposal

Assel Grant Services

JULY 21, 2024

Office of Management and Budget (OMB), an agency within the Executive Office of the President, issues government-wide grants-related guidance for federal departments and agencies and is responsible for the maintenance of this document. The original document became effective in December 2014.

GPC

iGrantWriters

JUNE 27, 2023

Award decisions will be based on mutual agreement and acceptance of the terms and conditions outlined in the request for proposal and the recipient's CESU Master Agreement. The established CESU Program indirect rate is 17.5%. The purpose of requesting Statements of Interest is to identify potential organizations for the project.

Indirect

Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Sponsor may require proof of written permission as a prerequisite to award of prize, and the inability to produce the proof of written permission within one month of the Sponsor's request may result in disqualification. (c) c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor.

Liability

Assel Grant Services

JUNE 16, 2024

Direct and Indirect Observation In direct observation, the observer watches the event, activity, or interaction as it occurs. In indirect observation, the observer watches the results of the event, activity, or interaction. Indirect observation is not prone to bias, but only offers limited information. Document findings.

GPC

Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2017

First, let's look at the statistics, culled from GrantStation's most recent State of Grantseeking™ Report : Almost 70 percent of nonprofits keep their indirect and administrative costs at 20 percent or less of their annual budget. Indirect and administrative costs remained the same or decreased for 70 percent of respondents.

Grantstation

Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

Sponsor may require proof of written permission as a prerequisite to award of prize, and the inability to produce the proof of written permission within 1 month of the Sponsor’s request may result in disqualification. (c) The winner will be awarded a refurbished tablet supplied by a donor. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor.

IT

Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

NGMA divides the grant lifecycle into three phases: pre-award, award, and post-award. Grant management is usually associated with federal grant awards. Competency #5: Knowledge of post-award grant management practices sufficient to inform effective grant design and development Skill 5.1:

Grant Management

Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

Sponsor may require proof of written permission as a prerequisite to award of prize, and the inability to produce the proof of written permission within 1 month of the Sponsor’s request may result in disqualification. (c) The winner will be awarded a refurbished tablet supplied by a donor. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor.

IT

Peak Proposals

AUGUST 1, 2023

What documentation is acceptable to document compliance? Hyperlinks Are hyperlinks allowed in the document? When in doubt, include the full URL in the document but do not hyperlink it. Most funders list their policy on indirects in the solicitations. Is it allowable to put “TBD’ for some positions?

Funding

Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2014

Sponsor may require proof of written permission as a prerequisite to award of prize, and the inability to produce the proof of written permission within 1 month of the Sponsor’s request may result in disqualification. (c) The winner will be awarded a refurbished tablet supplied by a donor. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor.

Liability

Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2014

Sponsor may require proof of written permission as a prerequisite to award of prize, and the inability to produce the proof of written permission within 1 month of the Sponsor’s request may result in disqualification. (c) The winner will be awarded a refurbished tablet supplied by a donor. c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor.

Liability

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Sponsor may require proof of written permission as a prerequisite to award of prize, and the inability to produce the proof of written permission within one month of the Sponsor's request may result in disqualification. (c) c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor.

Liability

Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

That is, are you proposing a project so you can generate data, or are you collecting evaluation data to document the results of the project? enough to buy you out of, or reduce, your teaching load or conduct a multi-site study), a government-sponsored grant will be your best bet because they tend to be larger awards.

Funding

Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2015

Sponsor may require proof of written permission as a prerequisite to award of prize, and the inability to produce the proof of written permission within one month of the Sponsor's request may result in disqualification. (c) c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor.

Liability

Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Sponsor may require proof of written permission as a prerequisite to award of prize, and the inability to produce the proof of written permission within one month of the Sponsor's request may result in disqualification. (c) c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor.

Liability

Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2017

Sponsor may require proof of written permission as a prerequisite to award of prize, and the inability to produce the proof of written permission within one month of the Sponsor's request may result in disqualification. (c) c) Grant of Rights to Sponsor.

Liability