Evidence-Based Programming Session 6 of the Federal Grant Development Series Register Now       More and more grants are asking questions about how you know the services you provide will have the impact you claim will result. These questions may be worded similar to this: What is the evidence-level of your...

Federal Grant Management - Financial Requirements Session 11 of the Federal Grant Development Series Register Now       The most common concerns related to federal grant management are around the financial requirements. These requirements include paying staff, contracting for services, travel, and purchasing materials. This session will discuss the most common...

Becoming a Federal Grant Reviewer Session 13 of the Federal Grant Development Series Register Now       Did you know that most competitive federal grant opportunities are reviewed by a team of peer reviewers? Federal agencies are looking for specific, documented experience in areas related to current grant opportunities. Going through...

External Evaluators: When is it Required and What to do When it is Required Session 7 of the Federal Grant Development Series Register Now       Many, but not all, federal grants require project evaluation to be completed by someone other than the project director. The reason for this requirement is...

Standard Federal Budget Forms Session 8 of the Federal Grant Development Series Register Now       Many foundation grants allow you to provide your project budget in your own format, but not federal grant agencies. All federal agencies have their own form which must be used to convey the costs associated...

Federal Grant Registrations and Portals Session 4 of the Federal Grant Development Series Register Now       Diverse funding streams are the key to many organizations’ financial sustainability. The complexity and high accountability of federal funding deters many organizations until they are more advanced along the grant readiness continuum. One of...

Relationships with Program Officers and Legislators Session 3 of the Federal Grant Development Series Register Now       Many development professionals are uncomfortable with federal grants because they don’t feel there are relationships to cultivate like there are with foundation grants. While each federal department is different, there are relationships that...

Pursuing Federal Grants Session 1 of the Federal Grant Development Series Register Now       Applying for federal grants can - to put it mildly - be daunting. In this training, we make it easier by guiding participants through the major components, the key similarities and differences between foundation and federal...