- December 4, 2011Astute readers of our e-mail grant newsletter may have noticed the unusual project description for the Our Town program: "Grants…
- November 6, 2011Mark Zuckerberg is supposedly only eating animals he kills this year. It's a "personal challenge" for him, rather like not…
- November 1, 2011Subscribers to our free weekly Email Grant Alerts and faithful blog readers know that I have been predicting for a…
- October 23, 2011We're skeptics on the subject of grant writing training as such, but this summer I taught a "Technical Writing" course…
- October 16, 2011As a kid, I loved reading Ripley's Believe It or Not! Who knew if these fantastic stores were true, but…
- October 11, 2011HUD just issued the FY '12 Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) NOFA (Notice of Funding Availability, which is HUD-speak…
- October 10, 2011Grant writing is inherently confusing—particularly when it comes to federal "pass-through" grant programs. A pass-through program is one in which…
- September 25, 2011Most people who claim to be grant writers or "involved" in grants don't actually write proposals. They're more often engaged…
- September 17, 2011The cliche goes, "Chance favors the prepared mind," and we could repurpose it to, "Short deadlines favor the prepared nonprofit."…
- September 11, 2011HRSA just issued two Funding Opportunity Announcements ("FOAs") for the Affordable Care Act Capital Development: Building Capacity Grant Program and…
