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

Grant Professionals Association

In grant writing, we understand the importance of the 5 Ws: Who, What, When, Where, and Why. As grant professionals, we have a responsibility to keep Who at the center of every proposal we write because they are the very reason grants even exist. Compassionate grant writing even has the power to inspire.

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

Allied Grant Writers

The grant writer cost in 2025 varies widely depending on experience, project type, and scope of work. Rates for simple foundation proposals typically range from $300 to $3,000, while complex federal grants may require significantly higher investments. Professionals with 10+ successful grants start at $75 and can ask up to $125.

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The Grants Transparency Act of 2023: Good idea or spitting in the wind?

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

Ive been writing grant proposals since dinosaurs walked the earth and have seen various attempts to reform the federal grant-making process. The Grants Transparency Act complements the Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency (GREAT) Act passed in 2019.

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Big foundations are worried about their tax-exempt status but seem oddly silent on apparent corruption uncovered by DOGE in federal grant-making—an enigma

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

Most of our nonprofit clients are ethical and provide a range of human services. I know of six CEOs of former nonprofit clients, however, whove ended up in jail, usually related to corruption/misuse of federal grant funds; there are also likely a fair percent of our former clients who, at best, skirt IRC 501(c)(3) regulations.

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Grant Ethics: Creating Ethical Grant Budgets and Sustainability Plans

Assel Grant Services

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. 4.10, 6.3, 4.10, 6.3, points in Category 1.B

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Prepare for Reporting Requirements – Grant Writing Basics

Grants.gov

When you receive a federal grant, you are receiving taxpayer dollars with the expectation you will successfully implement a public-serving project. the award recipient) are using the funds ethically and efficiently, the federal government establishes grant reporting requirements. To ensure you (i.e.,

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Excellence: The Value Series

Sharpshooter Communications

Our internal practices will follow all laws, professional ethical standards and company policy, be produced accurately and be completed on time. There are some things (like writing a federal grant with 5 days notice for an organization who isn't already a client) that are nearly impossible.