Federal Grants Policies Strategic Plan 
The Grantsmanship Center
APRIL 23, 2025
Category: Government Funding Program Planning and Design Proposal Writing and Grantseeking Political changes can lead to changes in laws, policies, and rules. In the first few months of 2025, many federal grants and contracts have been terminated. Thousands of federal employees have been fired.
Allied Grant Writers
MARCH 17, 2025
Enabling Strategic Planning and Innovation The availability of grants encourages strategic planning and innovation. Federal grants often support projects that benefit low-income communities or improve public health and safety.
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Blackbaud
MARCH 17, 2025
Weve created resources to help social impact organizations as they respond, from strategic planning to diversifying revenue streams to engaging new donors. This landscape is prompting nonprofits to adapt and evolve as they seek to continue to serve their communities effectively and resiliently.
NonProfit PRO
JULY 3, 2025
Inadequate Revenue Sources Relying primarily or solely on state or federal grants , or on money raised through your fundraising gala, will not provide sufficient financial support for your organization. setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic", addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 27, 2025
nonprofits rely on government grants, but these vital funds are increasingly at risk due to federal budget cuts. Securing grants is critical to sustaining work. Meanwhile, the same data set shows that state and local government grants — which are typically smaller — have a 52% success rate. About 30% of U.S.
NonProfit PRO
JULY 21, 2025
Collaboration has emerged as a key adaptation strategy, with 82% of nonprofits planning to maintain or increase their partnerships with similar-mission organizations, and 46% specifically planning to increase their collaborative efforts. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic", rail-container).hide();
Grant Writing Made Easy
JULY 4, 2025
When you evaluate grant opportunities, consider not just the front-end work of applying, but the back-end responsibilities if you receive the award. Grants often come with strings attached: timelines, deliverables, data collection, reporting, evaluation, staffing, and sometimes even public events or policy alignment.
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