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Researchers Find Data Limitations in USASpending.gov, FAADS

December 10, 2013 – 1:56 pm

While we “enjoy” our first week of snow here in the D.C. area of the winter (um, can someone let Mother Nature know that it is not officially winter yet?), we’ve come across a recent report by two university researchers…

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A Personal View of Grantseeking During the Federal Shutdown

November 26, 2013 – 8:05 pm

In case you noticed last week that the posts to Funding Attractions were somewhat sparse, there was good reason. We here at Thompson were converting our networks with those of our new owner, Columbia Books and Information Services, based in…

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Sneak Preview: Nonprofits Encouraged To Identify Funding Source

August 1, 2013 – 6:57 am

(The following was excerpted from an article in the Federal Grants Management Handbook). Nonprofit organizations receiving funds from pass-through entities should not simply rely on the pass-through entity to tell them whether or not they are receiving federal grant funds,…

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By Jerry Ashworth | Posted in Awards, Grants Management, Monitoring/Subrecipients/Subawards, Nonprofits | Also tagged , , , , , , | Comments (0)

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 | Posted in Foundations, Nonprofits, Philanthropy/Fundraising | Also 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 | Posted in Foundations, Grant Seeking, Grant Writing, Grants Management, Nonprofits, State and Local Governments | Also tagged , | Comments (0)

Roundup Reel: Week of Oct. 31

November 4, 2011 – 11:47 am

As we move on from Halloween to Thanksgiving and turkeys replace pumpkins, here’s your weekly roundup of news and happenings from the week.

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By Liza Casabona | Posted in Congress, Federal Budget/Appropriations, Funding Agencies, Grant Seeking, Legislation, Nonprofits, State and Local Governments | Also tagged , | Comments (0)

L/SFR Sneak Preview: National Agency Awards Almost $1 Million for Nonprofit Capacity Building

October 11, 2011 – 7:00 am

(This post is excerpted from a story in the Oct. 17 issue of Local/State Funding Report.) The Corporation for National and Community Service awarded $998,000 through its Nonprofit Capacity Building Program to help organizations build and implement systems that will…

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By Liza Casabona | Posted in Awards, Foundations, Funding Agencies, Grant Seeking, Grants/Funding Announcements | Also tagged , | Comments (0)

Roundup Reel: Week of Sept. 12

September 16, 2011 – 12:15 pm

Here’s your weekly roundup of stories and announcements you may have missed.

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By Liza Casabona | Posted in Congress, Education, Federal Budget/Appropriations, Foundations, Grant Seeking, State and Local Governments | Also tagged , | Comments (0)

Upcoming Event on CDBG Impact in DC/VA/MD; Register by 4/22!

April 20, 2011 – 11:15 am

Are you involved with a state, local government or nonprofit organization that works on community development activities somewhere in the mid-Atlantic region?  Did you know that April 25-30 is the 25th anniversary of Community Development Week?

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By Adrianne Fielding | Posted in Congress, Federal Budget/Appropriations, Funding Agencies, Grants/Funding Announcements, Nonprofits, State and Local Governments | Also tagged , , | Comments (0)

Fiscal Challenges Come Home to Roost Locally

April 15, 2011 – 4:22 pm

Lest we forget that the federal government isn’t the only one facing budget challenges, news reports this week carried some gloomy reminders that increased fiscal pressure is creating a spring freeze in many local backyards as well.

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By Liza Casabona | Posted in Federal Budget/Appropriations, Philanthropy/Fundraising, State and Local Governments | Also tagged , , | Comments (0)
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