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Who for the Win! The Ripple Effect of Compassionate Grant Writing

Grant Professionals Association

Danny Blitch, MPA, GPC , from Woodstock, Georgia, is the Managing Consultant of Federal Grants at Alloy Fundraising in Atlanta. A seasoned presenter, trainer, writer, and author, Danny has secured over $250 million in grant funding for various causes throughout his career.

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Beyond the Award: Why Every Grant Professional Needs Post-Award Management Skills

Grant Professionals Association

Over the last 20+ years, I have been privileged to help hundreds of organizations receive significant grant funding. Many of these grant awards have been large federal grants that advanced an organization both in its mission and its overall capacity. Securing the grant itself is, of course, an achievement.

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The 2025 GrantSummit: Now More Than Ever!

Grant Professionals Association

Author Bio: Jeanne first managed grants for a local government, where she researched, wrote, submitted, implemented, and managed federal grants totaling $6 million. Since founding SFG Consulting Services LLC, Jeannes clients have been awarded over $18 million in federal, state, and foundation grants.

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How Can We Use Trying Times to Advance Our Careers –

Grant Professionals Association

Secondly, I worked as a contractor on a federal grant and was the final staff left to close the grant/organization down as a result of the grant ending after three years. Finally, I left a job as a grant coordinator after I was there six months when I saw the “writing on the wall” that the grant would not be renewed.

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A Post-Award Mindset for Pre-Award Grant Professionals

Grant Professionals Association

grant award) quickly becomes a ball of string. Each string represents a critical compliance element necessary to manage grant awards, which is especially true for federal grant management. This checklist will help you become grant compliance warriors to be better prepared during the pre-award phase.

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Certifications for the Grant Professional By: Kellie Brungard, GPC

Assel Grant Services

The CGMS covers the lifecycle of federal grants, strongly emphasizing federal post-award management practices. GPC-credentialed professionals demonstrate excellence in the grants profession and, on average, report higher earnings than those without the credentials.

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New Rules in Procurement – Managing the Award towards the Finish Line

Grant Professionals Association

the organization has no past performance related to federal grants or there have been some leadership changes). She and her team provide grants, fundraising and project management consulting support to nonprofits, government and business entities. GPCI Competency(ies): 05.