Federal Grants Finance Utilities 
GrantNews
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Grant writers have experience in writing winning grant applications for a wide variety of grants. These include state and local governments, foundation and corporate grant opportunities, individual contracts, and all federal grant-making agencies.
Seliger + Associates Grant Writing
OCTOBER 27, 2024
We get many calls from nonprofits and public agencies seeking federal grants to build or buy and renovate a building*—the proposed uses could be anything from a youth center to a SUD treatment facility to affordable housing. A similar process unfolded for many other federal grant programs for funding facilities.
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Blackbaud
JUNE 20, 2025
Most nonprofit finance teams have been taught to keep their overhead costs buried deep within their financial statements. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) revised their uniform guidance in 2024, increasing the de minimus (or standard) rate allowed for indirect costs—overhead for federal grants—from 10 to 15%.
Seliger + Associates Grant Writing
OCTOBER 27, 2024
We get many calls from nonprofits and public agencies seeking federal grants to build or buy and renovate a building*—the proposed uses could be anything from a youth center to a SUD treatment facility to affordable housing. A similar process unfolded for many other federal grant programs for funding facilities.
Allied Grant Writers
JANUARY 25, 2025
Heres a breakdown of the various kinds of financial aid you can explore: Grants : Grants are a form of financial aid you dont have to repay. They are often need-based and can be awarded by the federal government, state governments, or private organizations.
Blackbaud
JULY 15, 2025
They are also called “ overhead ” or, if you are working on a federal grant, “indirect costs.” A food bank spending the same 15% on admin costs, on the other hand, may be running less efficiently than the museum, or they may be focused on providing fresh, less processed food that requires more refrigeration, increasing utility costs.
Blackbaud
APRIL 26, 2024
To alleviate the need for adjusting entries during the audit, we devised a plan to work with the finance and development departments of the organization whenever a substantial contribution was received to ensure it was recorded appropriately in the organization’s general ledger.
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