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Invest in Your Future: Winning a Scholarship for Your Grant Professional Certification

Grant Professionals Association

The Grant Professionals Certification Institutes (GPCI) scholarship program seeks to assist qualified prospective GPCs with funds needed to sit for the exam. Will I be ready to take the exam in 2025? Please see the scholarship page for more information: GPC Scholarships GPCI.

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Staying Invisible While Building Impact

Grant Professionals Association

Im not trying to date the funder - Im just helping you get ready for the date! While I regularly ghostwrite intro emails, prep talking points, and sit in on early funder calls to give clients a confidence boost, I never lead those conversations. You might write the email that opens the door, but you shouldnt be the one walking through it.

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Are GPA Chapters Worth It?

Grant Professionals Association

If you havent already, are you ready to voyage with your local chapter and indulge in its amenities? GPCI Competency #7: Knowledge of practices and services that raise the level of professionalism of grant developers. For the record, no one in New Jersey actually says bada-bing.

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Grant Ethics: Organizational Capacity and Readiness Grant Ethics

Assel Grant Services

Grant Ethics: Organizational Capacity and Readiness Grant Ethics Session 3 of the Grant Ethics Series Issues of ethics abound when grant professionals examine their organization’s readiness to apply for grants.

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Join GPA? Yes, really!

Grant Professionals Association

Currently, the Learn and Grow series is a wonderful resource to enhance my practical experience, particularly in helping non-profit leaders understand what it takes to be grant-ready. GPCI Competency: 6, 7 The non-profit world is struggling as it emerges from the pandemic and funding programs and projects become more competitive.

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Strengthening Grant Readiness for Marginalized Non-Profit Organizations

Grant Professionals Association

Without practical information, knowledge, and experience, these organizations lack the infrastructure to be grant ready. GPCI Competencies: 1, 2, and 8 They often use word of mouth or google the best way to find grants, fundraise, and manage their non-profit.