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Seliger + Associates Grant Writing
DECEMBER 30, 2024
Ive been writing grant proposals since dinosaurs walked the earth and have seen various attempts to reform the federal grant-making process. Congress passed the Grants Transparency Act of 2023 (H.R. Furthermore, the memo also describes the changes made to Uniform Grant Guidance. Again, some agencies already do so.
Lightning Fast Grant Writing
MAY 9, 2025
If youve ever cracked open a federal NOFO and felt your soul try to leave your body, youre not alone. Even seasoned grant pros groan at the thought of wrestling with a 40-page RFP, cross-checking 19 different attachments, and chasing signatures like its an Olympic sport. Federal grants are no time for pridetheyre a team sport.
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Grant Professionals Association
JULY 10, 2025
Secondly, I worked as a contractor on a federal grant and was the final staff left to close the grant/organization down as a result of the grant ending after three years. 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.
Cain Nonprofit Solutions
MARCH 4, 2021
The National Endowment for the Arts (or “NEA”, for short) is the Federal funding agency for arts and culture organizations in the United States. They have several grant opportunities each year and most arts nonprofits usually want a piece of that pie. First up, a disclaimer: Some of you reading this are not ready for NEA grants.
ProposalPRO
JANUARY 31, 2022
If you’re writing a federal grant, plenty. But your federal grant program officers and reviewers don’t want to see them in your grant proposal. You may not see it this way, but Uncle Sam sees your leap into hyperspace as a way to add information beyond the allowable page limit. What could go wrong?
ProposalPRO
AUGUST 31, 2021
Asymmetric information can be a disadvantage, especially for nonprofit organizations that are new to the world of government grants. So how does asymmetric information work in the government grants space? Same Information, Different Understanding Uncle Sam provides information about grants for free. What is it?
Grants.gov
JUNE 14, 2017
Applying for a federal grant can be a lot of work involving many moving parts. Here are 3 tips to avoid some of those last minute problems : 1) Make sure your organization’s SAM registration is up to date weeks before the deadline. What other advice do you have for other grant professionals to avoid last minute problems?
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