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Navigating grant writing: build stronger proposals and fundable relationships

Bonterra

JUNE 26, 2025

Join Bonterra and expert grant writer Sheleia Phillips on July 16 for a high-impact webinar built for nonprofits that want to secure smarter, more sustainable funding. With over a decade of experience, she supports nonprofit growth through grant writing, program development, and public policy.

Grant Writing

Grant Writing Proposal SAMHSA Grants

What Companies Want: Secrets to Securing In-Kind Donations for Fundraising Events w/ Renee Zau | Instrumentl

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Published: June 29, 2022 Grant Writing Classes Table of Contents SHOW MORE SHOW LESS Return to top Want to know how to stay on the "good" list? Read Ebook Watch Now Insights Straight To Your Inbox Access data on the grant funding landscape. Struggling to pick the questions you should answer when asking for a donation?

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Surviving the Trump Administration’s Grant Review Process

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. 24, 2025). [a][b]

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Grants Grant Award Policy

Go from Rejected to Accepted: 9 Reasons Your Grants Get Rejected (and How to Fix Them) w/ Teresa Huff | Instrumentl

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Published: March 2, 2022 Grant Writing Classes Table of Contents SHOW MORE SHOW LESS Return to top Want to go from Rejected to Accepted? âIn this 1-hour webinar (with 15 minutes Q&A), Teresa Huff will share with you 9 reasons your grants are getting rejected, and how to fix them. Look no further! Subscribe below.

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Instrumentl Grants Grant Grant Writing

What Will Trump’s 2025 Presidency Mean for the Grant-Seeking Community: Potential Shifts and Focus Areas

GrantNews

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

With every shift in administration, GrantWatch continues to track and publish up-to-date grant opportunities, ensuring that you’re aware of every funding avenue available. As 2025 grants begin to emerge, you can rely on GrantWatch to list them as they’re released.

Grants

Grants Federal Grants Grant Policy

Step Up Your Systems for Success: How to Simplify, Streamline and Support Your Team w/ Teresa Huff | Instrumentl

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Published: September 8, 2021 Grant Writing Classes Table of Contents SHOW MORE SHOW LESS Return to top In this 1-hour webinar (with 15 minutes Q&A), Teresa Huff will share with you how to simplify, streamline, and support your team. Read Ebook Watch Now Insights Straight To Your Inbox Access data on the grant funding landscape.

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Want Changes to Federal Grants? How to Make Your Voice Heard

ProposalPRO

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Agencies will publish a notice in the Federal Register and call for public comments within a set period, usually lasting 30-60 days. At the end of the comment period the agency will publish in the Federal Register its response to original or substantive comments as well as its final rule. How Does it Work? Desmarais, B.

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Finding Funding for Research

Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

There may be no difference to your career whether you receive a grant for a project with an evaluation component or a research study. Either way, you can write journal articles on your work that can be published in peer-reviewed journals. And either way, you may be able to leverage your data to bring about policy changes.

Funding

Funding Proposal Grants.Gov Budget

Questions to Ask Before Responding to a Funding Opportunity

Peak Proposals

AUGUST 1, 2023

If the solicitation directs applicants to submit any questions by a specific date, this almost always means that the funder will publish the questions received—often verbatim—along with the answers. Most funders list their policy on indirects in the solicitations. ☞ To learn more about cost share, read “Making Sense of Cost Share” 6.

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Funding Proposal Indirect LOI

The Federal Government is Learning, and Why You Should Care

ProposalPRO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

While the Biden administration did not initiate this effort – reform has been underway since the Clinton administration and has been on the agenda of each administration since – Biden has publicly endorsed the use of science and data in policy making and challenged government to find ways of doing its business more equitably and effectively.

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Transparency Is The Bedrock Of Ethics In Grants Administration

Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Transparency is essential to an ethical climate in organizations and should be evident in communications, practices, policies, meetings, and other interactions. Achieving Transparency in Grants Administration. grants administration incorporates appropriate safeguards against fraud, unlawful activities, and other inappropriate conduct.

Ethics

Ethics Grants Grant Pass-Through

Find it Hard to Win Government Grants? Tell Uncle Sam

ProposalPRO

JUNE 6, 2021

Nonprofit leaders have a unique opportunity to tell the Biden Administration how to make federal grants easier for them to win. They’re asking for up to 20 pages of original suggestions, backed where possible by data, in response to questions published in the Federal Register Notice. PRO Tip: Thinking of responding?

SAM

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Seems the DOGE pause on federal grant-making may be over, as many FY ’25 RFPs and NOFOs have recently been published—hallelujah!!

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

MAY 13, 2025

The impact of the Trump election juggernaut and the subsequent laser-like focus of DOGE on the federal grant-making process has been extraordinary. Still, Ive never experienced the level of disruption in the federal grant-making system that has been taking place since November. While Trump & Co. While Trump & Co.

Federal Grants

Federal Grants Publishing HRSA Grants

A Grant Writer’s Assessment of One Month of Trump 2.0—“Watch the skies!”

Seliger + Associates Grant Writing

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

As we experience the fourth week of the second Trump administration, much remains in flux in the federal grant world that S + A occupies. Many are being issued as Trump administration domestic policies take shape, but these are drafted quickly and not always in clear terms.

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Grants Grant Federal Grants Pass-Through

Navigating grant writing: build stronger proposals and fundable relationships

What Companies Want: Secrets to Securing In-Kind Donations for Fundraising Events w/ Renee Zau | Instrumentl

Trending Sources

Surviving the Trump Administration’s Grant Review Process

Go from Rejected to Accepted: 9 Reasons Your Grants Get Rejected (and How to Fix Them) w/ Teresa Huff | Instrumentl

What Will Trump’s 2025 Presidency Mean for the Grant-Seeking Community: Potential Shifts and Focus Areas

Step Up Your Systems for Success: How to Simplify, Streamline and Support Your Team w/ Teresa Huff | Instrumentl

Want Changes to Federal Grants? How to Make Your Voice Heard

Finding Funding for Research

Questions to Ask Before Responding to a Funding Opportunity

The Federal Government is Learning, and Why You Should Care

Transparency Is The Bedrock Of Ethics In Grants Administration

Find it Hard to Win Government Grants? Tell Uncle Sam

Seems the DOGE pause on federal grant-making may be over, as many FY ’25 RFPs and NOFOs have recently been published—hallelujah!!

A Grant Writer’s Assessment of One Month of Trump 2.0—“Watch the skies!”

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