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Speech Codes, Microagression and Grant Writing: Words that Shouldn’t (and Should) be Used in Proposals
One of the most unfortunate changes in the academic world since I left the warm bosom of the University of…Seliger’s Quick Guide to Setting Up a Nonprofit Corporation and Getting a 501(c)(3) letter (I Hope You’re Not in a Hurry)
We get a couple of calls a week from folks saying, "I'm in the process of setting up a nonprofit…Seven Years Later, We’re Number One in the Grant Blogosphere
By at least one metric, we're now #1. Seliger + Associates started Grant Writing Confidential over seven years ago: Our…Volunteers: Nonprofits really want their money, not their bodies
Today's New York Times has a rarely expressed view (and, almost as rarely, a view that we share): that volunteering…Vaporware, the Media, and the Dept. of Labor’s “Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training” (TAACCCT) Grant Program
The Associated Press is bringing vaporware, an annoying feature of the tech world, to grants: in "Obama, Biden announce $600M…Don’t Overmatch: You Need to Look Like You Need the Money
As you no doubt know, many grant programs require matching funds, and we've exposed the secrets of matching funds. But…Guest Post: Tales of the Grant Manager
This guest post was inspired by "Grant Writer Vs. Grant Management: Two Essential Nonprofit Job Functions Separated by a Common…Yet Another Grant Writing Lesson from KU Basketball: Don’t Expect a Savior
Faithful readers will know that I'm a KU Jayhawks basketball fan and that I've written a few posts, like this…Counting the OJJDP Second Chance Act Chances
There are a lot of second chances in the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's (OJJDP) Second Chance Act…A Report from the Front: Close Reading This Year’s DOL YouthBuild Solicitation for Grant Applications (SGA)
We wrote the very first funded YouthBuild grant for a Southern California client in 1994 and have written funded YouthBuild…