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Staying Invisible While Building Impact

Grant Professionals Association

Were often the ones shaping narratives, refining budgets, and crafting the compelling language that helps nonprofit organizations secure critical funding. When consultants cross that line, it almost always creates confusion, disrupts stewardship, and jeopardizes funding continuity. And look, I get it.

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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. But often it is the effective post-award management of these funds that builds credibility with funders and creates systems for even further growth. Securing the grant itself is, of course, an achievement.

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How Can We Use Trying Times to Advance Our Careers –

Grant Professionals Association

And How Can What GPA Offers Us as Members Help Us Meet Our Goals The pause in federal funding and other Executive Orders have brought up uncertainties that may make many of us anxious and unsure. I was asked to come interview for a contract position funded by a federal flow-through grant to the state.

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What’s In a Name? Job Codes and the Quest to Codify Grant Professional

Grant Professionals Association

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!”. For business owners seeking government contracts, selecting a NAICS code aids in marketing your services.

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Grant Ethics: Grant Ethics for Consultants

Assel Grant Services

These areas include marketing, contracts, compensation, and writing for more than one client. 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. Full participation in this training is also applicable for 1.0

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Applying Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement (QA/QI) in Grant Management Strategies

Grant Professionals Association

QA/QI is also a criterion funders often use in reviewing and selecting grant application requests to fund. Early career experiences supporting corporate responses to competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) opportunities for business contracts provided insights into how to read, understand, and respond to RFPs.

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Join GPA? Yes, really!

Grant Professionals Association

As a new grant professional, I rely upon the Code of Ethics to help me explain to leaders of non-profit organizations how to work with a contract grant professional. As a member of the GPA, I can tactfully articulate the scope of my professional services and confidently ask for a suitable contract for the work. GPCI Competency: 6, 7