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When a Federal Grant Suddenly Ends

The Grantsmanship Center

Category: Government Funding Program Planning and Design Proposal Writing and Grantseeking Political changes can lead to changes in laws, policies, and rules. In the first few months of 2025, many federal grants and contracts have been terminated. Thousands of federal employees have been fired. Terminate the program, if necessary.

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Small Business Grant Opportunities Available This May

GrantNews

The purpose is to help small businesses increase capacity, acquire development assistance, and compete for government contracts that contribute to growth. It provides coaching and tools in management, marketing, financial topics, and strategic planning for sustainable business growth.

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Grant Writer Cost in 2025: What You Actually Need to Pay [Expert Guide]

Allied Grant Writers

Their strategic planning has: Funding roadmaps showing the best grants to chase Custom approaches for each funder Grant calendars to track deadlines Long-term clients get 12-month funding strategies focused on grants with the best success odds. Simple grant applications with minimal research might cost between $500 and $1,500.

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Stop Begging, Start Planning: Why Foundations Are Done Funding Complacent Nonprofits

Planned Giving

The Impact of Economic Uncertainty on Nonprofit Sustainability Economic volatility creates additional challenges for nonprofit financial planning. Organizations lacking diversified funding streams become particularly vulnerable during economic downturns, when both individual giving and foundation support typically contract.

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How to Evaluate Grant Opportunities: When to Say No to a Grant

Grant Writing Made Easy

Will we need to hire, train, or contract new support to fulfill the grant? Funders want to support organizations that know who they are and where they’re going, not those trying to shape-shift for every opportunity. What to consider before saying yes: Do we have the personnel and time to implement the proposed activities?

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The 3 ‘Rs’ of Equitable Community Engagement

Blue Avocado

Partner with a CBO using a 1099 with MOU or Contract In this model, we recognize a host organization, or community-based organization (CBO), as the experts and conveners of the people we want to reach. In those cases, we can get creative with how we compensate the community members we are trying to reach.

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Sales Operations Demystified: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How To Do It Right

Wild Apricot

Contract Lifecycle Management. Contract Management. Contract Lifecycle Management. This frees up the sales manager to focus on leading sellers in meeting their quotas and making tactical decisions and strategic plans for long-term growth. . Customer contract life cycle management. Lead Generation.

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