Grant Professionals Association

APRIL 21, 2025

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. The Ripple Effect Compassionate, people-centered grant writing does more than secure funding; it amplifies the human impact of every dollar invested.

Grant Writing

Allied Grant Writers

JUNE 8, 2025

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. Grant writers can’t control whether an application succeeds.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 29, 2025

How your project aligns with the funding sources goals. Be Compelling Make your application stand out by presenting a strong, credible case: Include accurate, factual data to support your proposal. Demonstrate how your project aligns with and achieves the grant programs goals. The expected results of your project.

Proposal

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Tailored Requirements Many local grant programs have specific criteria that align with regional priorities, making it easier for organizations to find funding that aligns with their goals. Engaging with local grant funds is an effective step towards achieving mission-driven goals and fostering community improvement.

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Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 17, 2025

Government Grants Government grants are typically provided at the federal, state, or local level and can be a significant source of funding for churches, for profit organizations, especially when the projects align with public policy objectives such as community development, education, or social services.

Funding

Millionaire Grant Lady

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

But maybe your team does not have any federal grant experience. In this case, you would want to select a grant consultant that could bring this skill to the table. Alex began her career in federal grants, and each year we win millions of dollars in federal funding for the nonprofits we serve.

Consulting

Allied Grant Writers

JANUARY 25, 2025

Funding these critical services and grants helps ensure that older adults receive the care and resources they need to lead fulfilling and independent lives. Federal Grants Federal grants are pivotal in supporting programs and initiatives targeted toward seniors. Ready to take the next step?

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Millionaire Grant Lady

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

But maybe your team does not have any federal grant experience. In this case, you would want to select a grant consultant that could bring this skill to the table. Alex began her career in federal grants, and each year we win millions of dollars in federal funding for the nonprofits we serve.

Consulting

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The main purposes of grants include: Supporting charitable causes Encouraging research and development Promoting educational opportunities Funding community development projects It is important for potential applicants to recognize the true intent behind grants. For more insights, refer to our article on what is a grant.

Grant Writing

Allied Grant Writers

JANUARY 25, 2025

For many adult learners, completing a degree is a lifelong goal that brings personal satisfaction and pride. 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.

Education

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 4, 2025

That’s why it’s essential to evaluate grant opportunities carefully before committing your limited energy and resources. Why Saying “No” Is Sometimes the Best Grant Writing Strategy In the nonprofit world, especially during economic uncertainty or funding cuts , there’s often a sense of urgency to pursue every possible grant.

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Just Write Grants

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Below, we explore some of the key areas that nonprofits should keep in mind for grant writing and overall fundraising strategies. Grant Writing Insight: Nonprofits might benefit by closely monitoring shifts in federal budgets and identifying areas aligned with Trump administration priorities.

Grant Writing

GrantNews

JUNE 5, 2025

52% Moderate competition, often sector-specific Federal Government 5%20% approx. 25% High competition, larger awards Foundation Grants 15%30% approx. Corporation Grants 15%30% approx. 22% Often tied to the corporations goals or branding strategies How Likely Are You to Win a Grant?

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Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Instrumentl Partner Webinars are collaborations between Instrumentl and its community partners to provide free educational workshops for grant professionals. Our goal is to tackle a problem grant professionals often have to solve, while also sharing different ways Instrumentl’s platform can help grant writers win more grants.

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Former President Barak Obama once said: Elections have consequences and this is certainly true for recipients reliant on federal grants and loans. 20, 2025), Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government (Jan. 20, 2025), Unleashing American Energy (Jan.

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Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Instrumentl Partner Webinars are collaborations between Instrumentl and its community partners to provide free educational workshops for grant professionals. Our goal is to tackle a problem grant professionals often have to solve, while also sharing different ways Instrumentl’s platform can help grant writers win more grants.

Instrumentl

GrantNews

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Grant-seekers in these areas could find opportunities to support their programs, especially if they align with the administration’s economic goals. Higher Education Funding : Community colleges and vocational schools may have increased access to federal grants aimed at equipping the workforce for high-demand careers.

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Grant Professionals Association

JULY 10, 2025

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. Depending on what benefits are offered roof,ou, you can use this time to reflect on your career goals and expand your education and skills.

GPC

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Instrumentl Partner Webinars are collaborations between Instrumentl and its community partners to provide free educational workshops for grant professionals. Our goal is to tackle a problem grant professionals often have to solve, while also sharing different ways Instrumentl’s platform can help grant writers win more grants.

Instrumentl

Sharpshooter Communications

AUGUST 7, 2023

Are Federal Grants About to Get Easier? In recent years, there has been a growing concern about the complexity and inefficiency of US federal grant programs. To address these issues and optimize the distribution of funds to deserving recipients, lawmakers have proposed the Streamlining Federal Grants Act.

Federal Grants

ProposalPRO

AUGUST 31, 2021

Asymmetric information can be a disadvantage, especially for nonprofit organizations that are new to the world of government grants. Or an advantage to experienced proposers. Experienced proposers do. That’s why experienced proposers win. What is it? Looking for the best way to start that research?

Federal Grants

Grants.gov

MAY 8, 2019

Let’s say that your organization is applying for a federal grant that will support a wildlife reserve restoration project. Now, you and your writing team need to outline the impact that your proposed project will have on the wildlife reserve. Tip: Think like a reviewer when you are discussing the impact of your proposed project.

Federal Grants

Grant Professionals Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

I recently participated in a Federal grant review panel for the Department of Education that included ten complex applications with detailed rubrics and a series of 2-3 hour panel discussions over 15 days, including weekends and holidays. This collaborative approach can lead to more innovative project ideas and well-rounded proposals.

Proposal

Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 14, 2023

This often leaves only a thirty- to ninety-day window to adjust plans and priorities, identify organizational projects that align with program office goals, and develop a competitive proposal. However, especially for federal grants, it is equally essential to set your organization up for post-award success during the application stage.

Federal Grants

Grants.gov

AUGUST 8, 2018

When preparing your federal grant application, you would do well to put yourself – and your team – in the shoes of the people who will be evaluating it. In this post, we will look specifically at grant opportunities that are evaluated (at least in part) with the aid of a peer review panel (Note: Not all are evaluated in this way).

Federal Grants

GrantNews

OCTOBER 21, 2024

In addition, they are given expressly for causes like stimulating the economy, providing goods and services to underserved communities, and funding projects that align with the goals of that federal agency or governing entity. With so many grants waiting to fund good causes, there’s no time to waste.

Government

Think and Ink Grants

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Why Grants are Important for Nonprofits Grants are a vital source of funding for nonprofit organizations. They provide financial support for programs, projects, and initiatives that align with the mission and goals of the organization. This can be especially helpful when it comes to finding grants.

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GrantNews

APRIL 17, 2024

In addition, they are given expressly for causes like stimulating the economy, providing goods and services to underserved communities, and funding projects that align with the goals of that federal agency or governing entity. With so many grants waiting to fund good causes, there’s no time to waste.

Government

Allied Grant Writers

APRIL 15, 2021

Are you an organization in need of a grant? Almost every organization has now embraced expanding their funding base through grant proposals. However, you have to ensure that you do not harbor unrealistic initial expectations of what grants and funding agencies can provide. It should no longer be two pages.

Proposal

Allied Grant Writers

APRIL 15, 2021

Are you an organization in need of a grant? Almost every organization has now embraced expanding their funding base through grant proposals. However, you have to ensure that you do not harbor unrealistic initial expectations of what grants and funding agencies can provide. It should no longer be two pages.

Proposal

GrantNews

JANUARY 4, 2024

This is something you will need to know if you’re interested in securing federal funding for a project or program. Due to the importance of federal grants, GrantWatch provides a special search tab with close to 300 Federal Grant listings! Below are some of the federal grants currently available.

Federal Grants

Grants.gov

JULY 9, 2019

Need statements , program narratives, and discussions of impact aren’t the only parts of a federal grant application that require the touch of a good writer. What follows are budget narrative writing tips that have been curated from a wide range of federal agency resources. What Is a Budget Narrative?

Budget Narrative

Grant Writer Team

JUNE 6, 2024

GrantWriterTeam asks some hard questions and offers a comprehensive look at the criteria and thought processes that influence grant review decisions. This insight, from the mind of an actual grant reviewer, can significantly enhance your chances of securing the funding you need. The Bottom Line So, what’s the bottom line?

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Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Proposal Writing : Crafting a compelling and well-organized proposal that clearly articulates the project’s goals and needs. The thoroughness of each step in the grant money application process can significantly impact success rates. The following components are essential in creating a compelling proposal.

Applicant

Allied Grant Writers

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Government Grants for Businesses and Nonprofits A. Federal Grants Federal grants remain one of the most valuable funding resources available in 2025, with millions of dollars allocated to help businesses and nonprofits grow and serve their communities. You can also explore options on the Grants.gov website.

Funding

Just Write Grants

AUGUST 15, 2024

Securing funding through grants is a vital strategy for nonprofits striving to make a meaningful impact. However, the process of writing grant proposals can be complex and time-consuming. That's where a skilled grant writer comes in. Budget : Determine how much you can allocate for grant writing services.

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Grant Writer Team

DECEMBER 28, 2023

And, as a grant reviewer myself, I can provide an inside perspective to this process. A Grant Reviewer’s Perspective Grants writers who are not clear and concise consistently lose points in program design, sustainability, program goals and objectives, and sections dealing with community partnerships.

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