Grant Consulting Services

JUNE 27, 2024

Just when you thought Grantegy: Don’t Leave Your Grants To Chance could not get any better, Grantegy has been accepted into the GPCI Accepted Education Program. Grant Cosulting Services LLC went through a stringent application process with GPCI® to ensure that Grantegy is aligned with the industry-accepted grant Competencies and Skills.

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Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 28, 2024

I was relieved, but nervous, as I wanted to be a good steward of the funds that had been given to me. GPC Exam Scholarships exist to give grant professionals the opportunity to apply for funds to receive a nationally recognized credential to help elevate themselves and the grants profession. You never know what will happen next.

GPC

Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 28, 2024

Securing funding is highly valuable, but being a grant professional often evokes one of the following responses while networking– a blank stare followed by “Oh,” or “I need a grant!”. GPCI regularly conducts job analyses to maintain accreditation, which would benefit from the Bureau of Labor Statistics professional code data.

GPCI

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 30, 2024

Throughout my career as a grant professional, I’ve found myself in work-related situations, with organizations, clients or otherwise, in a position of open collaboration when seeking funding for programs/projects that the entity leading would not otherwise be able to secure on their own. Please Limit: Guaranteeing funding.

Management

Grant Professionals Association

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The focus of most organizations is getting grant funding in the door. New (and don’t forget about the renewal) funding is attractive and necessary. Review the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): Many people might say they review the NOFO at the beginning, but are you looking at all that is needed? GPCI Competency: 05.

Award

Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 28, 2024

Whether as an employee for an organization tasked with grant seeking, or an independent grant consultant serving multiple organizations, as grant professionals, we support the mission or cause of the organization every time we craft a compelling narrative to convey the need, the population, and the difference the work makes.

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 27, 2024

QA/QI is also a criterion funders often use in reviewing and selecting grant application requests to fund. Quality Improvement Tips Many government and private grant funding agencies have “grant competitions” that repeat either annually, biennially, or another periodicity schedule. Post-funding decision debriefings.

Grant Management

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Grant Ethics: The Ethics of Program Implementation and Reporting After a Grant is Funded Session 7 of the Ethics Series While ethics must be considered in all stages of the grant lifecycle, the part that most people worry about is program implementation and reporting. Full participation in this training is also applicable for 1.0

Ethics

Grant Professionals Association

APRIL 25, 2024

You might pursue a partnership with a subcontractor or subrecipient related to a specific funding opportunity. Author Bio: Kristin Raack, CFRE, GPC has been a grant and fund development professional for 25 years. GPCI Competency: 2, 3 Cooperation brings numerous benefits to communities, organizations, and people served.

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Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Enroll Now GPCI Competencies and Skills: 6, 7.2 Length: 60 minutes Price: $50 Grant Ethics Training Series So often ethics about grants are focused on the mismanagement of grant funding which gets flashy headlines in the news. This training will include an overview of each, the areas they have in common, and how they are different.

Ethics

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Does the source of the grant funding align with the organization’s values or are they only looking at the amount of money that can be awarded? Is the funding opportunity really a good match for the organization or is the organization just sending out grant applications to anyone with funding? points in Category 1.B

Ethics

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Yet, in an area of online grant applications, questions abound regarding how to still maintain the strongest ethical course while providing the most persuasive answer to why a funder should choose a particular agency and project to fund. Join us for a lively debate on these issues faced by those who write grants regularly.

Ethics

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Grant Ethics: Creating Ethical Grant Budgets and Sustainability Plans Session 6 of the Ethics Series For many organizations, a federal grant will be a significant expansion to an existing program or the initial funding for a program that does not yet exist. This can make the creation of grant budgets a very speculative process. 4.10, 6.3,

Ethics

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Alignment to the mission of the organization and its strategic plan versus chasing funding can lead to ethical questions. Creating a quality partnership requires trust, but often partnering in a grant together breeds distrust due to each organization fearing they are losing out on funding they could be receiving. points in Category 1.B

Ethics

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Grant Ethics: The Ethics of Program Implementation and Reporting After a Grant is Funded Session 7 of the Ethics Series While ethics must be considered in all stages of the grant lifecycle, the part that most people worry about is program implementation and reporting. Full participation in this training is also applicable for 1.0

Ethics

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 12, 2023

What you will learn: When applying to foundations to whom you are not well aligned is a problem How connections between nonprofits and funders can give the appearance of a conflict The difference between conflict of interest and the appearance of conflict of interest Enroll Now GPCI Competencies and Skills: 1.7, points in Category 1.B

Ethics

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 18, 2023

It is no surprise that with all the fast-moving federal funding that has been distributed over the past few years, those who receive federal awards may not be aware of all of the rules pertaining to award management. What internal controls are in place for the organization to ensure it will be a good steward of federal funding?

Procurement

Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The non-profit world is struggling as it emerges from the pandemic and funding programs and projects become more competitive. The Code of Ethics is the cornerstone of my new identity as a grant writer and consultant, particularly when explaining my services to newer nonprofit leaders in my community. GPCI Competency: 6, 7

Contracts

Assel Grant Services

JUNE 24, 2024

BIPOC, consultants, faith-based organizations) where you can ask questions and get to know fellow grant professionals. GPCI Competencies AGS blogs, funding alerts, and trainings are aligned with the Grant Professional Certification Institute ’s Competencies and Skills. Advancing your knowledge is a lifelong pursuit for many.

GPC

Assel Grant Services

APRIL 29, 2024

Grant Professional Certified (GPC) Likely the most familiar certification in the grant professional industry, the grant professional certification developed by the Grant Professional Certification Institute (GPCI) is based on rigorous standards and ongoing research to meet real-world demands of grant professionals.

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Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Funds raised will help the Grant Professional Foundation award scholarships to grant professionals attending GrantSummit, joining GPA, and getting their GPC credential. GPA provides a continuing education tracker for GPCI and CFRE-approved courses. In your downtime, peruse the Grant Professional Foundation’s Silent Auction.

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Grant Professionals Association

MAY 7, 2025

Many of these organizations are often self-funding their programs, so they lack adequate revenue to pay for consulting services. This creates a frustrating cycle where non-profits most in need of funding are the least likely to receive it. GPCI Competencies: 1, 2, and 8

Grant Readiness