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

Grant Professionals Association

But often it is the effective post-award management of these funds that builds credibility with funders and creates systems for even further growth. While these are important skills, post-award grant management is equally essential—and increasingly expected of those who serve in the profession.

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How to Kickoff Your Federal Grant Project

RBW Strategy

This is a privilege, but also requires diligence, planning, and solid recordkeeping to ensure that you follow the federal requirements as indicated in The Office of Management and Budget (OMB)’s Uniform Grant Guidance, or 2 CFR 200, plus any other federal, state or local agency requirements. This serves as your steering committee.

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Untangling the New Uniform Grant Guidance

RBW Strategy

We’ll start by discussing the “why” of these changes, why the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) decided to make them now, and how they align with larger changes happening in the federal government. While the updates won’t go into effect until October 1st, it is important to know about these changes and how they impact your organization.

UEI
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Fundraising Event Planning: Common Event Committee Roles

Greater Giving

Contracts with vendors. Manages various methods of communication: TV, print, web, email and social media. Behind-the-Scenes Heroes Procurement Powerhouse In order to hold a successful auction, you need a stock of highly prized items. This team: Holds a procurement brainstorming party to identify items to target for donation.

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

Grant Professionals Association

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) adopted the NAICS system to compare business statistics among North American countries. For business owners seeking government contracts, selecting a NAICS code aids in marketing your services. The NAICS is the federal standard for classifying business establishments (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024).

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How to Budget for an External Evaluator by AGS Grant Staff

Assel Grant Services

Finance staff familiar with contracts and procurement may be able to pass along cost-cutting information. Identify methods for collaborative efforts among the grant manager, program manager, and support staff during funder site visits and site evaluations.

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How to Structure Your Fundraising Event Committee

Greater Giving

Event Planner : Ideally this person comes with some professional planning experience, and understands what it takes to pull off a large-scale event—from organizing catering to dealing with venues and managing people. Not sure how to keep everyone in your committee on the same page? 5 Ideas to Motivate Your Event Planning Committee.