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Building Relationships Is Vital to Winning Grant Funding

September 18, 2017 – 3:16 pm

This week, we here at Thompson attended (and exhibited at) the Grant Professionals Association (GPA) National Capital Region Grants Conference in Arlington, Va. The meeting was very informative and there was plenty of audience participation in all of the sessions…

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By Jerry Ashworth | Also posted in Funding Agencies, Grant Seeking | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

A Primer on the Effects of Sequestration — Ugh!

February 28, 2013 – 10:05 am

We might as well lock ourselves in our bomb shelters and never return because the future looks grim, very grim. Unless some miracle, 11th hour deal is struck, the sequestration’s across-the-board cuts to discretionary programs will take effect tomorrow.

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By Jerry Ashworth | Also posted in Awards, Congress, Grants Management, Legislation | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

MetLife Foundation To Recognize Outstanding Community-Police Partnerships

February 6, 2012 – 2:21 pm

(A version of this post first appeared in Thompson’s Local/State Funding Report.) The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and MetLife Foundation have announced the latest competition for the 2012 MetLife Foundation Community-Police Partnership awards. Ten awards totaling $185,000 are expected…

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By Adrianne Fielding | Also posted in Grants/Funding Announcements, State and Local Governments | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Response to "2-4-6-8 Practicing Gratitude in Grant Work"

December 19, 2011 – 11:09 am

(This guest post was written by Karen Norris, the grants manager for Montgomery College in Rockville, Md. She has more than 20 years experience supporting educational institutions in the state of Maryland and as a grants consultant.) I have to…

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Are Nonprofits Best at Showing Grant-Related Gratitude?

December 12, 2011 – 6:26 am

As the end of the year rapidly approaches (much to Congress’ dismay), I’ve continued to do a lot of thinking about gratitude and grant-related work. I came across a couple of blog posts on the topic from two terrific grant…

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By Adrianne Fielding | Also posted in Nonprofits, Philanthropy/Fundraising | Tagged , | Comments (0)

Roundup Reel: Week of Nov. 14

November 18, 2011 – 6:14 am

Here is Funding Attractions’ regular rundown of events, news and insight you may have missed this week.

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By Liza Casabona | Also posted in Funding Agencies, Grant Seeking, Grants/Funding Announcements, Nonprofits, State and Local Governments | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

L/SFR Sneak Preview: GPA Regional Conference Speaker: Always “Color the Sky Blue”

November 8, 2011 – 3:08 pm

(This post is excerpted from the Nov. 14 issue of Local State Funding Report.) In challenging times, grant professionals and others in the nonprofit sector need to stay more focused than ever on effective principles and keeping their passion alive…

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By Liza Casabona | Also posted in Grant Seeking, Grant Writing, Grants Management, Nonprofits, State and Local Governments | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Will Foundations Support Government-Funded Projects?

October 31, 2011 – 6:30 am

(This guest post was written by Glenda O’Neal, a grantwriting consultant, founder of a new website for grantwriters, www.Grant-Writing-Proposals.com,  and a member of Thompson Publishing’s Editorial Advisory Board. ) One result of the poor economy and dwindling federal grants is…

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By Adrianne Fielding | Also posted in Grant Seeking | Tagged , | Comments (0)

Roundup Reel: Week of Oct. 24

October 28, 2011 – 11:00 am

Here’s your weekly roundup of grant-related news and commentary that you may have missed.

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By Liza Casabona | Also posted in Congress, Federal Budget/Appropriations, Grant Seeking, Legislation | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

L/SFR Sneak Preview: Future of Philanthropy is Growing and Changing

October 25, 2011 – 7:26 am

(This post is an excerpt of a story that appears in the Oct. 31 issue of Local/State Funding Report.) As the country’s economic woes continue, experts are increasingly advising grantseekers to seek alternate sources of funding. Foundations and philanthropic organizations…

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