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No children allowed in the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Families and Children
Anyone who writes a few proposals will soon discover the disconnect between the bureaucrats who write RFPs and those of…Links: The White Wartyback, fighting poverty, healthcare and prices, big soda, college versus learning, and more!
* "Recovery Efforts for the White Wartyback," a favorite recent grant program from grants.gov. * Propel, a Start-Up, Says It…No rush: the NSF “Accelerating Discovery: Educating the Future STEM Workforce” program
The National Science Foundation (NSF) just issued the "Accelerating Discovery: Educating the Future STEM Workforce” RFP, and it looks like…Nonprofit royalty exist, but you’re unlikely to be the next Duchess of At-Risk Youth Services
I had coffee with a friend who was in LA from NYC, and he's the development director of a huge…Preventive care doesn’t save money, bankruptcies aren’t widely caused by lack of insurance, and FQHCs
"Preventive Care Saves Money? Sorry, It’s Too Good to Be True" tells you everything you need to know in the…USDA Community Connect program: Technological change and bringing broadband to rural America
The USDA just released the Community Connect Grant program RFP, which has $30 million to fund 15 projects that will…Links: The changing nature of donations, the changing nature of job training, DARE in the time of legalized pot, and more!
* "No One Wants Your Used Clothes Anymore." Actually, most nonprofits don't want clothes or volunteers or anything else, except…Seliger + Associates’ 25th Anniversary: A quarter century of grant writing
My first post, on Nov. 29, 2007, "They Say a Fella Never Forgets His First Grant Proposal," tells the story…“Your methods are unorthodox”
As GWC readers know, getting information about state and local grants is often tricky. Every state and municipality is different,…Earmarks could come back: That’s great news for governance and nonprofits
I was wrong about earmarks. Like a lot of good-government types, I opposed earmarks (which are sole-recipient funds to specific…