Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 17, 2025

By understanding the various grant options available and mastering the art of grant writing, church leaders can secure vital funding that not only eases financial burdens but also amplifies the organizations impact on both its congregation and the broader community.

Funding

Blackbaud

JULY 18, 2025

This guide covers the fundamentals that your finance team needs to know during every stage of the grant so you can handle it confidently from award to closeout. Understanding the Grant Lifecycle for the Finance Office Government grants follow a predictable journey, and the finance team plays a mission-critical role at each stage.

Government

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Over 2,100 students have taken her grant writing courses. Instrumentl Partner Webinars are collaborations between Instrumentl and its community partners to provide free educational workshops for grant professionals. And the reason I do this, I've done grant writing for a long time. Teresa: Okay. Wouldn't let me there.

Instrumentl

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Being a multi-unit franchisee, managing a regional marketing co-op, mentoring 100 business owners, and volunteering with over 50 charity events enlightened her to the synergy and challenges faced by both donor companies and nonprofit event leaders regarding in-kind donations. Find and win more grants for your nonprofit!

Instrumentl

Fundraising HayDay

MARCH 20, 2025

And while this was recorded before the new administration started making drastic changes in the federal funding landscape, the Uniform Guidance as it stands is in effect until updated again. Many changes were beneficial to grantees. Many changes were beneficial to grantees.

Federal Award

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. Finally, I left a job as a grant coordinator after I was there six months when I saw the “writing on the wall” that the grant would not be renewed.

GPC

CharityHowTo

APRIL 21, 2025

Nonprofit funding is shifting rapidly, and uncertainty around grants can make it tough to plan for the future. In this expert-led panel discussion hosted by Diane H.

Funding

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Over 2,100 students have taken her grant writing courses. Instrumentl Partner Webinars are collaborations between Instrumentl and its community partners to provide free educational workshops for grant professionals. In case it's your first time here, this free grant workshop is an Instrumentl partner webinar.

Instrumentl

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

APRIL 7, 2025

With all the uncertainty surrounding federal funding and the government right now, we know how challenging it can feel to stay focused on your mission. With 2025 well underway, staying up to date on federal grant opportunities, best practices, and evolving regulations is more important than ever.

Federal Grants

RBW Strategy

AUGUST 7, 2024

The key elements you want to have in place when you are awarded a federal grant project Congratulations! You have been awarded a federal grant. Whether you are a recipient, pass-through entity, or subrecipient, you have been given the unique responsibility of becoming a steward of federal grant funds.

Federal Grants

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

MARCH 4, 2021

You probably aren’t ready for federal grants at all. When you are in a good place to apply for federal grants, the information you've absorbed here will keep you on the right path. You can use my Grant Readiness Toolkit to help you get it done. The bottom line is that to apply for a federal grant you need a DUNS #.

SAM

Fluxx

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Federal grants remain an important for government agencies who must apply a myriad of program initiatives to find solutions for social, economic, and scientific needs in their area of influence. Nonetheless, federal grants are not all the same.

Federal Grants

PKS Grants & Accounting Solutions

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

A Grant Manager's Guide to Internal Controls Did you know, $600 billion is awarded each year in federal grants?? How do they impact your grants and your organization? They assure reasonable accuracy, validity, and reliability of financial management, program, and other information. So, what are they?

Grant Management

Think and Ink Grants

MAY 4, 2024

Although applying for federal grants may be tempting, they are definitely not for every nonprofit organization. Winning grants for nonprofits offered by government agencies do take time. Here are six clear signs that federal grants may not be for you - at least for now, anyway. Raising the match may be a challenge.

Federal Grants

Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 17, 2024

I have been in chat rooms and webinars with people who are new to the grants profession and have been asked to stand up the grants management function for their organization. I spent many years as a successful grant professional and managed grants that were not from public sources.

Grant Management

Grant Consulting Services

AUGUST 31, 2023

Because nonprofits rely on grant funding, systems must be in place to properly manage and maintain that funding as part of the grant lifecycle. So, how do we manage grants? What is Grant Management? More often than not, management is required for multiple grants simultaneously!

Grant Management

RBW Strategy

JUNE 11, 2024

Untangling the New Uniform Grant Guidance It’s the news that all our grant enthusiasts and compliance champions have been waiting for – the new Uniform Grant Guidance has been issued! The Top 10 Uniform Grant Guidance Updates Drum roll, please…. What is OMB’s Intended Outcome?

UEI

Blackbaud

MAY 23, 2024

How will the program continue after the grant concludes? Use the RBW Strategy Risk Assessment Questionnaire for Government Grants to guide specific considerations on executing a federal grant award, including subrecipient monitoring, financial integrity, and recipient oversight capacity.

Grant Readiness

Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

By now, I hope you are realizing grant management doesn’t have to be a scary web of confusing topics and rules. With this grant management series, I aim to outline some of the commonly seen issues and provide resources to learn more. NGMA divides the grant lifecycle into three phases: pre-award, award, and post-award.

Indirect Cost

Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

If you have ever flinched at the mention of policies and procedures, conflict of interest, or grant reporting, we may be able to help take the fear out of grant management. Too often, grant management is seen as scary and messy, with staff hesitant to learn because they may uncover more than they know how to handle.

Grant Management

Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Too often, grant management is seen as a scary, messy aspect of grant funding, and we have a vague understanding of the requirements or components. In the nonprofit field, it’s common for staff to be put in a role where they manage grants but might not have the knowledge or resources to understand what that entails.

Grant Management

Fluxx

OCTOBER 23, 2024

federal government which makes finding and applying for federal grants much easier. It offers a wide variety of grant options for individuals, nonprofits, businesses, and higher education institutions. Grants.gov is a central portal designed for the U.S.

Grants.Gov

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Those smaller budgets translate to smaller staff sizes or heavier reliance on volunteers for all facets of program management, which result in less consistency in grantseeking. Older Organizations Seek and Get More Grants. So, what does this consistent but bold grant management strategy have to do with age? State Grants.

Grantstation

PKS Grants & Accounting Solutions

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

How to Find University Grants If you are employed by a post-secondary institution, you are likely interested in searching for grants. At PKS Grant Management and Accounting Solutions, LLC we can help locate funding agencies and specific grant opportunities for your university-related project.

Grants.Gov

AmpliFund

DECEMBER 19, 2022

. #10 – Understanding the Differences Between Managing ARPA & Traditional Funding Data from ARPA-funded projects is used to inform future Federal policy decisions, so collecting it in an accurate way that tells a compelling story is extremely important. Read more #6 – Congratulations on Becoming a Grants Manager.

Amplifund

Grant Professionals Association

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The focus of most organizations is getting grant funding in the door. grant award) quickly becomes a ball of string. Each string represents a critical compliance element necessary to manage grant awards, which is especially true for federal grant management. GPCI Competency: 05.

Award

AmpliFund

JUNE 16, 2023

OMB worked with federal agencies to provide additional guidelines, clarifications, and expectations for federal grant recipients, pass-through entities, and auditors. It’s relevant to note that federal awarding agencies are encouraged to continue to focus grants management on both compliance and program performance.

Federal Award

Assel Grant Services

JANUARY 11, 2024

Grants 301 – Relationships: It’s a Two-Way Street is an excellent primer for those working with private foundations and community partners, while Federal Grants: Relationships with Program Officers and Legislators will give you the essentials for working with government officials to seek out and sustain grant funding.

GPC

Assel Grant Services

JULY 21, 2024

Before 2013, federal grant requirements were located in multiple OMB circulars. OMB developed a comprehensive guide for the Federal government’s Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for federal awards that became effective in 2014. Part 200 of Title 2 is the location for the UGG.

GPC

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

No matter what you think about the United States government these days, one thing I hope we can all agree on is the transparency in which federal grants are shared. Let me count thy ways: Grant programs are listed in the appropriations act of each federal department as part of the annual budget process.

Grant Writing

The Grantsmanship Center

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Category: Grants Management Proposal Writing and Grantseeking One of the keys to successful grant proposal writing is understanding the vocabulary used. They sound similar but have very different meanings. Grant requirements for federal funding (and many state and municipal agencies) often stipulate that this is not allowed.

Proposal Writing

AmpliFund

AUGUST 16, 2023

This has major implications for state, local, and tribal governments who are the recipients of federal ARPA State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) distributed through Treasury, and those who are recipients of awards from the Departments of Energy and Transportation. What does “performance” mean for grant management?

Amplifund

AmpliFund

JANUARY 30, 2023

Tip: If a lack of resources is frequently a roadblock for your organization, grants management software like AmpliFund helps create capacity for your team by streamlining your processes. The federal government's website, Grants.gov , serves as a central location for searching and applying for federal grant opportunities as well.

Amplifund

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

If your charity or library happens to be located in rural America, it's not your imagination that it is harder to get grant funding in rural locations. Also, federal grants are allocated nearly evenly for urban and rural areas. Grant reports are becoming more varied and visual these days. Just for Libraries.

Grantstation

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 6, 2024

As a result, evaluation costs fluctuate, and the conventional guidance to devote 10% of the program budget to evaluation isn’t always accurate, at least for federal grant programs. Identify methods for collaborative efforts among the grant manager, program manager, and support staff during funder site visits and site evaluations.

Budget

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Grant Level Eligibility Typical Funding Amounts Federal Non-profits, individuals, and businesses $10,000 to $5 million State Non-profits and local governments $5,000 to $1 million Local Community organizations and start-ups $500 to $100,000 Government grants often come with extensive application processes and reporting requirements.

Grant

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 18, 2023

It is no surprise that with all the fast-moving federal funding that has been distributed over the past few years, those who receive federal awards may not be aware of all of the rules pertaining to award management. the organization has no past performance related to federal grants or there have been some leadership changes).

Procurement