- November 14, 2011* College has been oversold; notice especially data on student majors: In 2009 the U.S. graduated 37,994 students with bachelor’s…
- 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 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 3, 2011* How to meet not only your program officer, but the US Attorney as well: "D.C. Government Claims Nonprofit Used…
- August 27, 2011A recent email from a prospective client got me to thinking about the best time to prospect and apply for…
- August 21, 2011When you find an ambiguity or outright contradiction in an RFP, it's time to contact the Program Officer, whose phone…
