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. In this post, we will look specifically at grant opportunities that are evaluated (at least in part) with the aid of a peer review panel (Note: Not all are evaluated in this way).

Federal Grants

Grants.gov

AUGUST 15, 2018

When you receive a federal grant, you are receiving taxpayer dollars with the expectation you will successfully implement a public-serving project. the award recipient) are using the funds ethically and efficiently, the federal government establishes grant reporting requirements. To ensure you (i.e.,

Grant Writing

Peak Proposals

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Use “awards” as a keyword. In addition to using the words “grant” and “funding opportunity” in your Google searches, it can also work well to search using the words “awards,” “grantees,” or recipients combined with the name of the funder. Search for government grant websites. Search for foundation websites.

Grant

GrantNews

MAY 9, 2024

GrantWatch has grants from private foundations, as well as local, state, and federal government agencies. The following is a short list of grants ranging in size and detail. We begin with smaller foundation grants before moving on to larger, more labor intensive federal grants. Visit us on YouTube weekly.

Grant Writing

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Funders have a limited amount of dollars to award and, therefore, want to fund effective projects. As a result, evaluation costs fluctuate, and the conventional guidance to devote 10% of the program budget to evaluation isn’t always accurate, at least for federal grant programs. Finally, some foundations—such as Annie E.

Budget

Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

There may be no difference to your career whether you receive a grant for a project with an evaluation component or a research study. Either way, you can write journal articles on your work that can be published in peer-reviewed journals. A grant from a professional association can be as low as $5K.

Funding

Peak Proposals

AUGUST 1, 2023

If the solicitation directs applicants to submit any questions by a specific date, this almost always means that the funder will publish the questions received—often verbatim—along with the answers. The issue of match touches both eligibility to apply for an opportunity and the feasibility of managing any resulting award.

Funding

ProposalPRO

JUNE 6, 2021

Nonprofit leaders have a unique opportunity to tell the Biden Administration how to make federal grants easier for them to win. They’re asking for up to 20 pages of original suggestions, backed where possible by data, in response to questions published in the Federal Register Notice. PRO Tip: Thinking of responding?

SAM

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

As we experience the fourth week of the second Trump administration, much remains in flux in the federal grant world that S + A occupies. Instead, it cancelled the current RFP competition and the nearly $3 million in grants that was to be awarded under that program.

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