Federal Grants - Assel Grant Services

30 May How Your Organization’s Risk Tolerance Influences Your Grant Calendar by AGS Staff

Posted at 21:39h in AGS Staff, Competency Two, Federal Grants, Grant Calendar, Organizational Development, Research

Chances are your organization conducts comprehensive grant research to prepare for the upcoming year’s grant calendar. If your organization is like most others, then you now have a long list of potential funders ranked by how likely they are to fund your group or program. From...

24 May There’s More to Higher Education Grants Than Research Funding by Julie Assel, GPC

Posted at 21:45h in Competency One, Federal Grants, Funding, Higher Education, Julie Assel, GPC, Research

If you work under the assumption that education grants are just for funding university-level research, you’re in for a pleasant surprise, especially if you need funding for other purposes in higher education. A variety of societal benefits stem from students attending higher education institutions, including...

03 Dec Does NIH Money Come with No Strings Attached? by Julie Assel, GPC

Posted at 21:52h in Competency One, Federal Grants, Funding, Healthcare, Julie Assel, GPC, Research

All National Institutes of Health (NIH) money is awarded in response to proposals describing projects principle investigators (PIs) want to conduct. These projects must align to the mission of the National Institute of Health, “to seek fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems...

15 Apr Preparing Your District to Become a 21st Century Community Learning Centers Funded Partner by Julie Alsup, GPC

Posted at 21:55h in Childcare, Competency Two, Federal Grants, Julie Alsup, GPC, K-12 Education, Professional Development, Program Design, Research, Youth Development

Is your school district or youth-serving organization looking to launch or expand an afterschool program? If so, the U.S. Department of Education’s 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) grant opportunity may be a fit for you. These grants are federal dollars passed through the states to...

16 Sep Studying a Federal Request For Proposal (RFP) by Julie Assel, GPC

Posted at 22:05h in Competency Four, Competency One, Federal Grants, Julie Assel, GPC, Research

Assel Grant Services enjoys writing federal grants and is commonly called upon to write these grants with very little lead time. When this short lead time is requested by an organization we have worked extensively with in the past, this is pretty easy to do....