Grant Professionals Association

APRIL 2, 2025

Will 2025 be the year you earn your Grant Professionals Certification (GPC)? If you are uncertain, please take the eligibility quiz: The GPC Eligibility Quiz Survey. Please see the scholarship page for more information: GPC Scholarships GPCI. Am I eligible to take the exam in 2025?

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 22, 2024

I still have challenges with clients not getting information to me on time, resulting in some last-minute panic. In the realm of grant writing, encountering challenges with colleagues/clients not providing necessary information in a timely manner is not uncommon. You seem like someone who has worked out a solution for this.

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Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 21, 2025

Whos helping you get all the information you need? You rely on the staff to keep you informed and keep track of what you told the funders will be accomplished. Author Bio : Margaret Currie, GPC, is the Grants Manager for Cuyahoga County Public Library where she manages over 50 grants. GPC Competencies: 2,3,4,5

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Grant Professionals Association

APRIL 2, 2025

Author Bio: Melissa Benefiel, MS, GPC, is a seasoned grants management professional with over 20 years of experience in pre-award administration, compliance, and strategic partnerships across academic and nonprofit sectors. And, you are the vehicle for making this happen. Share your thoughts in the comments!

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Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 8, 2025

Data Analysis: AI identifies trends in funding, competitive landscapes, and key performance metrics, guiding strategic decisions Reminder: It is the grant professionals responsibility to always verify the information generated by AI. Confidentiality: Use secure platforms, especially when handling proprietary or sensitive information.

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Assel Grant Services

JANUARY 6, 2024

Their findings were published in the Fall 2020 Journal of the Grant Professionals Association, showing a gap in available information as well as initial research indicating more than three in four grant professionals experience physical symptoms, socio-emotional symptoms, or both, of burnout. However, sometimes it is a great fit.

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Fundraising HayDay

JANUARY 23, 2025

Join our very informative conversation with Tonia Brown-Kinzel, GPC, CGMS, for a history lesson on this funding source, plus a step-by-step process for participating in the new process, which is known as Congressionally Directed Spending. If this sounds familiar, it is. If this sounds familiar, it is.

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Grant Professionals Association

MAY 21, 2025

Theyre packed with great information, and you can listen for 10 to 15 minutes while you set your office up for the day. You get the information and keep your hands free, perfect for eating lunch or driving to a meeting. If you have 30 minutes or less: Try microlearning! Read 1-2 articles (just like this one) every other day.

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Grant Professionals Association

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

As you’re pondering this, think about how many times you’ve needed information: a program timeline, goals, design, learning moments, the list goes on. Do you find it difficult to get needed information to write your grants? GPC Competency: #2 You can just start writing! And how long has that taken at times? Let’s face it.

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Assel Grant Services

MARCH 10, 2024

If you are interested in grant services, training, or federal review services, or are interested in our career opportunities, Julie Assel, CGMS, GPC, President/CEO , will be happy to talk with you about this opportunity and provide you with a quote for grant services.

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Think and Ink Grants

JANUARY 13, 2025

Use this information to craft compelling reports for funders and stakeholders. Richardson, MBA, GPC Shavonn is the Founder and CEO of Think and Ink Grant Consulting. This begins with defining your metrics of success before the project even starts. Schedule a complimentary consultation today: www.thinkandinkgrants.com. About Shavonn V.

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Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 6, 2025

But data goes beyond just information about your nonprofits workit also includes insights about your geographical region and the broader issue your program addresses. Data is a key component of any strong grant application. Sometimes it can feel like this data is locked behind a paywall or buried deep in the internet.

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Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 25, 2025

Author Bio: Meredith Burke Hammons, PhD, GPC is the founder of Burke Hammons Consulting, a professional grant services firm, and a trainer for GrantWriting USA with over 15 years of experience in grant development, training, and research. She holds a Ph.D. in Religion from Davidson College.

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Think and Ink Grants

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Fortunately, subscribing to newsletters from funding agencies can help writers stay informed about any changes, ensuring proposals remain aligned with current expectations. Informal meetups and organized events can facilitate these connections, allowing writers to learn from peers while fostering relationships with other organizations.

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Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 28, 2025

There has been heightened interest on the part of the federal government to improve information technology (IT), standardize data elements, and strengthen data analytics. For More Information To view the FIBF grants management data elements, go to [link]. GPC Competencies: #1 Senate Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management.

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Think and Ink Grants

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

By staying informed about industry changes, you ensure your proposals are relevant and timely. Richardson, MBA, GPC *Shavonn is* the *Founder and CEO of Think and Ink Grant Consulting. Equally important is recognizing common trends in the nonprofit sector related to funding opportunities. About Shavonn V.

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Assel Grant Services

JUNE 16, 2024

Observation is a method to gather data by watching events or behaviors that can give information beyond what you can draw from numbers and is helpful in several situations: To collect data that is unavailable through other methods. However, this can lead to ethical considerations like a need for informed consent and invasion of privacy.

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Assel Grant Services

APRIL 29, 2024

Certified Grants Management Specialist (CGMS) There are just over 300 CGMS professionals at the end of 2023; only five have also received their GPC, including two AGS staff. million PMP certification holders worldwide through the Professional Management Institute ; only a few also hold their GPC, including one AGS team member.

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Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 28, 2025

The Foundations unique role as a 501(c)(3) organization is to help individuals receive valuable education through conference participation, grow through networking with peers, and demonstrate expertise by achieving the GPC credential. Key Details Applications will open starting January 2025; our committee will review them later.

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Assel Grant Services

JUNE 30, 2024

Form 990 tells you whom to contact if they accept unsolicited proposals, what information and materials should be submitted with your proposal, and any restrictions or deadlines. All of this information is located in Part XIV of the foundation’s Form 990. This directory has so many nuggets of information (e.g.,

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Assel Grant Services

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Define what measurable outcomes or deliverables will be produced, set a reasonable timeline and expectations for response to team communications, and make sure every team member is informed. This blog post is aligned with the Grant Professional Certification Institute s Competencies and Skills.

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Assel Grant Services

APRIL 22, 2024

In summary, “multitaskers do less and miss information,” according to more than fifty years of cognitive science research and studies on multitasking. You will end up missing information as your brain tries to focus on two things at once. By Ashley Dooley, GPC first appeared on Assel Grant Services. Are you REALLY Listening?

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Assel Grant Services

MARCH 3, 2024

However, following up numerous times for requests for information takes productive time away from our work and may even result in changes to the project schedule. Several published articles, like this humerous classic by Vu Le , illustrate grant practices that do more harm than good. Send timely responses. We know everyone is busy.

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Community Boost

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Personal Information We Obtain Personal Information is information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, linked, or may reasonably be linkable, directly or indirectly, to you. Professional or Employment-Related Information , including your organization and title.

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Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

If you allocate grant funding to salaries and wages, you will need this information for planning and management. A tracking sheet that includes the grant period, staff name, title, allocation, and specific activities for each grant can help organize this information. This can become messy if there are multiple concurrent grant awards.

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Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Understanding the key differences between the two helps nonprofit professionals make informed decisions on funding strategies. Competency #5: Knowledge of post-award grant management practices sufficient to inform effective grant design and development Skill 5.2: GPC first appeared on Assel Grant Services.

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Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

If you are interested in learning more about grant management services, Julie Assel, CGMS, GPC, President/CEO , will be happy to talk with you about this opportunity and provide you with a quote for grant services. This blog post is aligned with the Grant Professional Certification Institute ’s Competencies and Skills.

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Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 11, 2024

You are invited to join us there - I will send you the information.” “The Scrolling through the GPA’s website I learned about the Grant Professionals Certification (GPC) offered by the Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI). I followed the GPCI’s eligibility process, took the test, and am currently a GPC!

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Leonard, GPC, RST. There was helpful new information provided, as well as important reminders to remember when working on federal grant applications. Build in time for the unexpected, like issues with the portal, out of office time for your “Authorized Organization Representative”, internal delays in getting necessary information, etc.

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Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 14, 2024

If you are interested in grant services, training, or federal review services, or are interested in our career opportunities, Julie Assel, CGMS, GPC, President/CEO will be happy to talk with you about this opportunity and provide you with a quote for grant services. GPC first appeared on Assel Grant Services.

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Assel Grant Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

If you are interested in learning more about grant management services, Julie Assel, CGMS, GPC, President/CEO , will be happy to talk with you about this opportunity and provide you with a quote for grant services. This blog post is aligned with the Grant Professional Certification Institute ’s Competencies and Skills.

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Assel Grant Services

JULY 21, 2024

Competency #5: Knowledge of post-award grant management practices sufficient to inform effective grant design and development Skill 5.1: Identify standard elements of compliance The post A Look at 2024 OMB Uniform Guidance Updates By: Kellie Brungard, GPC first appeared on Assel Grant Services.

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Assel Grant Services

MAY 6, 2024

This type of report discovers financial misappropriation, irregularities, and inconsistent financial information. CharityCFO says a nonprofit audit can easily cost upwards of $10,000 (this is informational only and should not be used as a quote). The price is generally based on the amount of time required and the number of auditors.

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Assel Grant Services

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Another upside is that you can perform a wide search with keywords (for example, “Missouri grants children’s health”) and get a lot of information if you have the time to scroll. Downside: potential for information overload. Users should also click with caution to avoid false links and advertising scams.

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Assel Grant Services

MAY 25, 2024

Attendees shared the challenges of trying to keep up with a workplace system that didn’t align with how they operated, often needing additional time each day to transfer information from their own system into their employers. Competency #7: Knowledge of nationally recognized standards of ethical practice by grant developers Skill 7.3:

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Assel Grant Services

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

The lack of clarity between race, ethnicity, and nationality makes reporting demographic information challenging. Managers need to educate their staff who collect clients’ demographic information on what the differences are and why it is important to the organization and those it serves.

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Grant Professionals Association

AUGUST 7, 2024

But thanks to the IRS we can also find some basic information. If you find a funder’s 990 form, you can scroll down to the Supplementary Information section and find the basics. I can’t find the information I’m looking for anywhere in this new version of the Form 990 or the associated “Schedules” forms. GPC Competency: 1.

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