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Beyond the Award: Why Every Grant Professional Needs Post-Award Management Skills

Grant Professionals Association

The Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI) recently expanded its competency related to post-award grant management to reflect the growing need and importance of post-award work in the grant profession.

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The 2025 GrantSummit: Now More Than Ever!

Grant Professionals Association

The world of grants is constantly evolving, reflecting changes in government policies, funding opportunities, and emerging trends in nonprofit management as well as in the societies we serve. Now more than ever, we must work together to traverse this government funding landscape and learn how best to assist our organizations.

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Are GPA Chapters Worth It?

Grant Professionals Association

I work for county government law enforcement which limits me to only federal and state funding opportunities. GPCI Competency #7: Knowledge of practices and services that raise the level of professionalism of grant developers. (This is when you imagine me waving my hand obnoxiously high in the air!)

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How Can We Use Trying Times to Advance Our Careers –

Grant Professionals Association

GPCI Scholarships – covers the cost of the test for individuals eligible to sit for the exam. If awarded, your scholarship will be in the form of a credit to GPCI for all or a portion of the GPC exam. Her grant work ranged from foundation and corporate sponsorships/proposals to multi- million collaborative government grants.

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What’s In a Name? Job Codes and the Quest to Codify Grant Professional

Grant Professionals Association

We work at community-based organizations, hospitals, local governments, schools, and beyond. For business owners seeking government contracts, selecting a NAICS code aids in marketing your services. She is a South Florida GPA Chapter member and Secretary of the GPCI Board of Directors.

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YOU ARE INVITED!

Grant Professionals Association

I am a proud GPCI board member. Scrolling through the GPA’s website I learned about the Grant Professionals Certification (GPC) offered by the Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI). I also attended the exclusive annual GPCI reception for GPCs. How did I get here? Why are you here? What do you do? Competency: 7

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Accreditation: Raising the Bar in the Grant Profession

Grant Professionals Association

To receive accreditation, the credential must be operated with high standards, the governing board and staff must act with integrity, and the credential must meet stringent standards. GPCI Competency: 07: Knowledge of practices and services that raise the level of professionalism of grant developers

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