- February 11, 2019Over the last few years, the highly marketed $15/hour minimum wage has had remarkable success: it, along with the recent…
- January 14, 2019This is an update to our popular post "Seliger’s Quick Guide to Developing Federal Grant Budgets." While that post provides…
- January 2, 2019When you hire a lawyer, part of who you're hiring is someone who has made thousands of mistakes in law…
- December 3, 2018I have rarely, if ever, seen an explicit, reasonably accurate description of the grant application process in a general nonfiction…
- November 26, 2018As a grant writer who also likes to cook, I understand the importance of simplicity and clarity in both my…
- October 8, 2018We're fans of the Community Development Financial Institutions Program (CDFI), which usually has tens (or hundreds) of millions of dollars…
- September 18, 2018Ten years ago we advised that grant writers and nonprofit Executive Directors "know your charrettes!" (the exclamation point is in…
- June 18, 2018We've written many times in many ways that the golden rule of grant writing is "he who has the gold…
- June 1, 2018Ten years ago, in "Studying Programs is Hard to Do: Why It’s Difficult to Write a Compelling Evaluation," we explained…
- April 11, 2018The National Science Foundation (NSF) just issued the "Accelerating Discovery: Educating the Future STEM Workforce” RFP, and it looks like…
