Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 8, 2025

Before taking GPAs Next Level Federal Grants Training (NLFGT) course, my approach to federal grants could best be described as the sink or swim method. NLFGT is a year-long training course taught by the federal grant whisperer Cheryl Kester that is designed for both experienced and newbie grants professionals.

Federal Grants

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 15, 2025

AI Grant Writing Assistant : Harness powerful generative AI tools trained on your unique voice and organizational information, providing you with intelligent, tailored content in an instant. We carefully built a curated AI Prompt Library and trained a custom AI Assistant specifically for nonprofit grant writers.

AI

Grant Professionals Association

MAY 14, 2025

My local chapter became the place where I began to understand the complexities of the grant world, the components of grant-readiness and the practices that demonstrate integrity and build trust.

GPC

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 2, 2025

25 hours of data entry and grant reporting @ $35/hour = $875.” “$1,200 for a one-year Zoom subscription to host monthly virtual training sessions.” Here are examples of strong justifications: “$2,000 for bilingual materials and graphic design to support outreach in English and Spanish.” “25

Budget

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 4, 2025

Will we need to hire, train, or contract new support to fulfill the grant? Does our team have experience managing grants of this size or scope? Inside the Grant Writing Made Easier course , we teach nonprofit professionals how to save time, avoid common pitfalls, and write compelling, fundable grants—without burning out.

Grants

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 31, 2025

White-Glove Help: Request a Grant Launch Discovery Call for a customized Hub tailored to your team. This service provides comprehensive strategy support and hands-on training, ensuring your team quickly masters and confidently implements the technology. If you want your grant strategy to align with this new landscape, reach out.

Readiness

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 29, 2025

Real Strategy Starts with Real Systems If your grant strategy keeps falling apart, it’s not because you’re doing something wrong. Your grant strategy is falling apart because you’re trying to build something strategic on top of a scattered system. Our Grant Launch service sets it up for you. Yep, that’s right.

AI

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Find Your Next Grant 17K Live Grants on Instrumentl 150+ Grants Added Weekly Try Instrumentl free for 14 days 9 Reasons Your Grants Get Rejected (and How to Fix Them) - Grant Training Transcription ‍ Will: Hello, everyone. This workshop is being recorded and slides will be shared afterwards.

Instrumentl

Assel Grant Services

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

For example, c heck out Grants 201: Prospect Research , the first session in our Grants 201 Series ! All of our grant training sessions are taught by credentialed grant professionals and are approved for continuing education units by the Grant Professionals Certification Institute and CFRE International.

GPC

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

Find Your Next Grant 17K Live Grants on Instrumentl 150+ Grants Added Weekly Try Instrumentl free for 14 days Step Up Your Systems for Success: How to Simplify, Streamline and Support Your Team - Grant Training Transcription Will: Hello, everyone. And welcome to step up your grant systems for success.

Instrumentl

Grant Professionals Association

JANUARY 2, 2025

We will continue our work to create learning paths within GrantSchool, including our next one on Grant Readiness for your organization or those you serve. The GPA Approved Trainer program will be enhanced to improve the resources available to those who train other grant professionals.

Grantschool

Blackbaud

MAY 23, 2024

Lack of access, such as the Grants.gov AOR is on vacation when the grant is due, or the Two Factor Authorization code pings someone’s phone which is no longer with the organization. Want more information on creating a plan of action for your organization to manage your federal grants? A Primer for Pre- and Post-Award Grant Readiness.

Grant Readiness

Candid

MARCH 25, 2024

And once you get that first grant, it should get easier to secure additional grant funding to advance your mission. Photo credit: Hispanolistic via gettyimages The post Is your nonprofit organization ‘grant-ready’? All that preparation will have been well worth it. appeared first on Candid Blog.

Grant Readiness

RBW Strategy

JUNE 3, 2024

RBW Strategy has partnered with Maryland Nonprofits since 2020 on several grant projects and grant trainings, to support the organization, component organizations under its umbrella, and its member entities.

Federal Grants

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

MARCH 4, 2021

If you’ve ever read any of my other articles you probably already know how much importance I place on being “grant ready”. For those of you who don’t know, I recommend reading up on grant readiness, particularly if you are a newer or smaller nonprofit. You can use my Grant Readiness Toolkit to help you get it done.

SAM

Candid

AUGUST 15, 2024

The number one request Candid gets from nonprofits is for support with fundraising, whether they’re looking for training, resources, or general help navigating the complexities of keeping their nonprofit in good financial shape. Is your nonprofit organization ‘grant-ready’?

Fundraising

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 5, 2022

I want to equip organizations led by women of color to win grants and gain power, as we collectively dismantle these systems of oppression. That’s why I continue to offer free grant writing training opportunities. I want to help you get the grant funding you need and deserve. Free Grant Writing Training.

Grant Writing

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 17, 2023

Our secret AI recipe introduces a new, efficient, and effective approach to grant writing, and it’s proven to increase your chances of securing the necessary funding. In this FREE training, you will: 1. Learn our revolutionary AI recipe for grant writing. Understand how this AI recipe can boost your grant writing success.

AI

Assel Grant Services

MARCH 10, 2024

AGS is also launching a new training series in May, Capacity Building for Small Organizations. The six-session course focuses on key elements that will prepare a new or small organization for grant readiness. Follow along with the small nonprofit blog series by subscribing for updates.

GPC

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

APRIL 29, 2021

Maryn Boess’ Grants MagicU – Maryn is a leader in the grants training space and has her own website where she offers targeted trainings and tools. Leonard, led by grant master Diane Leonard, is a giant in the world of grants consulting. Leonard – D.H. And Sarah’s a master at that.

Grant Writing

Assel Grant Services

MARCH 31, 2024

Grants, much like professional sports, are competitive, and increasingly so. To be competitive, your grant team must train and prepare to advance through the rounds and win awards. So, while building out/reviewing your bracket for college basketball, consider how these strategies can help your grant team gain a competitive edge.

GPC

Sharpshooter Communications

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Are you grant ready? As a 35+ year veteran of nonprofits, including the last 17 years as a full time grant consultant, I have celebrated many successes and cried over some spectacular failures. There are some specific reasons and I break them into two main categories: Grant Readiness and Grant Strategy.

Grants

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 24, 2022

Might I suggest the Grant Professionals Association Annual Conference (or any of their many training opportunities), DH Leonard Consulting’s Grant Writing Trainings , MyFedTrainer’s many offerings , and the Fundraising HayDay Podcast. Take the time ensure your organization is grant ready.

Grants

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

According to Pamela Jacques, MS, CPW, CHES, manager of Grants Administration at Kettering Health in Kettering, Ohio, here are eight things you need to know to get started. To get started: Before applying for grants, assess your organization’s level of grant readiness.

Grant Management

GrantNews

MARCH 19, 2024

National Grant Partnerships: Pathways Tech Skills Partner Program – Grants to nonprofits for technology career pathway programs for underserved youth. How to Find a Grant The Grant Search tool provides easy-to-use filters. Complete a Grant Readiness Assessment to see if you are ready for grants.

Grant

Assel Grant Services

APRIL 7, 2024

You can also learn more about organizational grant readiness and a variety of other topics with AGS online training sessions available on demand. AGS is launching a new training series in May, Capacity Building for Small Organizations.

GPC

Grant Professionals Association

OCTOBER 17, 2024

As you decide if your organization needs the infrastructure to manage federal grants, remember, many grants from states and local governments are from federal sources (pass through grants), so you have to manage them as federal dollars. Grant readiness is your organization’s ability to apply for, manage and report on funding.

Grant Management

Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 27, 2022

I’m opening the doors to the course up at a discounted price for a few days and kicking the enrollment period off with a free training, “The 3-Step Framework for Getting Grant Funding.”. The training will be about 60 minutes long, and my promise to you is that I’ll deliver as much value as humanly possible. I’ll see you there!

Funding

Assel Grant Services

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Stay tuned as we continue this blog series tailored for small organizations with tips for managing grant prospect research, organizing for success, self-advocacy, and more. AGS is also launching a new training series in May, Capacity Building for Small Organizations. Grants are about so much more than just grant writing.

GPC

Assel Grant Services

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

AGS is also launching a new training series in May, Capacity Building for Small Organizations. The six-session course focuses on key elements that will prepare a new or small organization for grant readiness. In the meantime, learn more about a variety of topics with AGS online training sessions available on demand.

GPC

Grant Writing Made Easy

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The two most common paths I see folks taking to learning grants is through lots of trial and error (this is the hard way) or by learning in an online course (not exactly a cakewalk, but much easier and less time consuming). The post A guide to nonprofit start-up funding appeared first on Grant Writing Made Easy. Register today!

Funding

Assel Grant Services

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The trainers for these sessions are all credentialed grant professionals (GPCs) who agree to adhere to the Grant Professionals Association (GPA) Code of Ethics and are GPA Approved Trainers. All of the trainings in this series align with the Grant Professionals Certification Institute’s competencies and skills.

Ethics

Assel Grant Services

MAY 6, 2024

Audited financials are a common component of grant readiness discussions and are often requested by funders. This is a trained set of eyes reviewing financial records and formatting them according to GAAP standards. Competency #2: Knowledge of organizational development as it pertains to grant-seeking Skill 2.1:

GPC

Grant Writing Made Easy

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

But grant funding will not only allow you to serve more people, it can make it possible to serve them better. And you can invest in training yourself and your staff to better accomplish the goals and aims of the program. You can be more consistent in your programming. What’s next for you?

Funding

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 7, 2022

If you’re ready to take the next steps toward being successful with grants, I want to invite you to my free training, “The 3-Step Framework for Getting Grant Funding.” The post What every small nonprofit leader needs to know appeared first on Grant Writing Made Easy. Did this resonate with you?

Grant Writing

Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 19, 2023

Join “Write Your Grant in One Hour Using AI,” a transformative live training course that leverages the power of artificial intelligence to help you create compelling grant proposals in a fraction of the usual time. Next 2-hour live training will be on Thursday, June 22, 11 am-1 pm CT.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 5, 2023

Get ready to revolutionize your grant writing process with “Write Your Grant in One Hour Using AI,” a transformative live training course that leverages the power of artificial intelligence to help you create compelling grant proposals in a fraction of the usual time.

Grant Writing