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2016
More on Federally Approved Indirect Cost Rates in Developing Federal Grant Proposal Budgets: De Minimus has Arrivedoriginal ↗
16 May 2016
Links: Deadlines, funny grant programs, the life of the mind, batteries, solar, sex ed, and more!original ↗
29 Apr 2016
24 Apr 2016
John Seabrook’s “The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Factory” Also Illustrates How We Write Grant Proposalsoriginal ↗
3 Apr 2016
Links: Vaccines work, legalizing drugs, energy progress, prosecutors and prostitutes, and more!original ↗
20 Mar 2016
In grant writing, you don’t have to be great; you only have to be better than the other guyoriginal ↗
7 Mar 2016
Links: Claims about program participants, nonprofit life cycles, building better cities, power production, electric cars, and more!original ↗
16 Feb 2016
The Distinction Between Services Offered Now and Services Later, Illustrated by the HRSA Oral Health Service Expansion (OHSE) Programoriginal ↗
1 Feb 2016
19 Jan 2016
Links: Housing politics, bikes, murder, Vanhawks Valour Smartbikes, teen birthrates, high school graduation rates, marriage patterns, love, and more!original ↗
11 Jan 2016
4 Jan 2016
2015
Is Violent Crime Going Up or Down in America? Nobody Actually Knows, But the Debate Illustrates How Grant Proposal Needs Assessments are Writtenoriginal ↗
28 Dec 2015
Links: Elon Musk’s secret sauce, philanthropy and controversy, healthcare, fashion, electric cars, maternal morality, and more!original ↗
16 Dec 2015
HRSA Randomizes FQHC Program Officers, Likely Trading One Set of Problems for Another Set of Problemsoriginal ↗
13 Dec 2015
We imagined foundations would hire us to help improve RFPs/funding guidelines. We were wrong.original ↗
6 Dec 2015
30 Nov 2015
Geek Heresy: Rescuing Social Change From the Cult of Technology — Kentaro Toyama — Book Revieworiginal ↗
12 Nov 2015
Links: The digital revolution, NIMBYs and your paycheck, flu shots, batteries, details, Texas is our future, and more!original ↗
10 Nov 2015
Great foundation grant concept: Food deserts, mass transit, farmers markets, and poor folksoriginal ↗
9 Nov 2015
30 Oct 2015
Meaningful Use Regulations, CMS, HRSA FQHCs and the Stalled Push to Electronic Medical Records (EMRs)original ↗
25 Oct 2015
Links: Democracy, academia, standing desks, pre-school / UPK, email, murder, iMacs, and more!original ↗
18 Oct 2015
The Ooma Office Business VoIP Phone System: Trials, Tribulations, Frustrations, Fiascoes, Success (sort of), Or, Our Revieworiginal ↗
14 Sept 2015
Links: Occupational licensing, infantilization, L.A.’s self-inflicted housing crisis, Colorado and birth control, better condoms, energy, and more!original ↗
17 Aug 2015
Hard Times for Housing Nonprofits and the New York Times Provides a Pretty Good Example of Proposaleseoriginal ↗
9 Aug 2015
More on Developing Federal Grant Budgets: Stay in the Proposal World, Not the Operations Worldoriginal ↗
19 Jul 2015
Links: Sex Offender Registries, Why We Can’t Read Anymore, New, Dumber War on Sex Workers to Replace Dumb War on Drugs, Why Tech Will Never Fix Education, and More!original ↗
6 Jul 2015
Sean Parker Writes about the New Group of Billionaire Hacker Philanthropists and Forms The Parker Foundation with $600Moriginal ↗
28 Jun 2015
Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) is Out and It’s Topical for More Than Just Police Departmentsoriginal ↗
18 May 2015
May links: Tesla Batteries, Family Structure and Grant Writing, Responsible Fatherhood Opportunities for Reentry and Mobility, Is Sex Mostly About Pleasure?, and More!original ↗
11 May 2015
19 Apr 2015
Links: Grant writing training, Los Angeles, hospitals, skyscrapers, land use, bikes, SAMHSA disfunction, illnesses and more!original ↗
5 Apr 2015
Parsing the Department of Education’s “Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions” (HSI) Program RFP–Which Colleges are Eligible?original ↗
22 Mar 2015
16 Mar 2015
The HRSA Health Infrastructure Investment Program (HIIP) Illustrates Why It’s Hard to Handicap Chances of Getting a Grantoriginal ↗
8 Mar 2015
One Way You Know a Grant Maximum is Too Low: HRSA and “‘Now is the Time’ Project AWARE-Community”original ↗
6 Mar 2015
22 Feb 2015
15 Feb 2015
25 Jan 2015
2014
The Department of Education’s Student Support Services (SSS) is Here, and We’ve Already Written the Postoriginal ↗
23 Dec 2014
The Department of Labor’s “American Apprenticeship Initiative” (AAI) shows some forward thinking by the Fedsoriginal ↗
16 Dec 2014
12 Dec 2014
Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Insensitivity, and the “Big Bootie” Problem in Grant Writingoriginal ↗
1 Dec 2014
Grant Writing Confidential Goes to the Movies 4: Titanic Edition and Sink-the-Ship mistakesoriginal ↗
25 Nov 2014
Department of Education Grants Are All About Going to College and Completing A Four-Year Degreeoriginal ↗
17 Nov 2014
Everyone Is Now In Job Training: The “Innovative Public Transportation Workforce Development Program (Ladders of Opportunity Initiative)”original ↗
10 Nov 2014
Seliger’s Quick Guide to the Concept of “Program Income” in Developing Federal Grant Budgetsoriginal ↗
2 Nov 2014
Another (and Exhaustively Named) Insider RFP: CMS Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative (TCPI), Support and Alignment Network (SAN)original ↗
27 Oct 2014
Grant Writing Confidential Goes to the Movies Part 3: Ghostbusters (Who Ya Gonna Call? Program Officers!)original ↗
20 Oct 2014
We’re Not Taking Sides: We’re Describing How Grant Programs, Like Those Related to Domestic Violence, Get Fundedoriginal ↗
30 Sept 2014
“You Can’t Shovel Tens Pounds of Shit in a Five Pound Bag:” The New York Times Ignores CHCs, Section 330 Providers, and HRSAoriginal ↗
29 Sept 2014
25 Sept 2014
September Links: Why We Judge, Laptops in Classrooms, Debtors’ Prisons, the Folly of the War on Drugs, and More!original ↗
15 Sept 2014
New York City is Having Trouble Giving Away Free Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) Slots—And an Early Head Start (EHS) Noteoriginal ↗
2 Sept 2014
Many Proposals Are Swimming Against the Tide: An Example From HRSA’s New Access Point (NAP) FOAoriginal ↗
24 Aug 2014
GWC Goes to the Movies Part Deux: Young Frankenstein, In the Heat of the Night and the Ferguson, MO Riots (or is it Rebellion?)original ↗
18 Aug 2014
GWC Goes to the Movies: Casablanca and a WSJ Opinion Piece on the Wobegon Illinois Neighborhood Recovery Initiative (NRI)original ↗
11 Aug 2014
Lots of Crap Required in an Early Head Start (EHS) Proposal, but Here’s What’s Missing: Shit. Literally.original ↗
6 Aug 2014
Links: The Fugitive Life, Broadband, Parking Hell, Birth Rates, Transit, Sexting, and More!original ↗
24 Jul 2014
The Pestiferous Stink of Politics in Grant Writing: ORR’s “Residential Services for Unaccompanied Alien Children” (UAC) Programoriginal ↗
17 Jul 2014
One Foundation Grant Can Lead to Another: A Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Funding Storyoriginal ↗
13 Jul 2014
Issues Facing Old-Line Nonprofits Differ from Those Facing New Nonprofits: Think Bambi Meets Godzillaoriginal ↗
30 Jun 2014
Until you get a call from your congressman and sign a contract, grant notifications don’t countoriginal ↗
21 Jun 2014
16 Jun 2014
The Grantnado Continues: The Department of Education Finally Issues the GEAR-UP RFP—and $650M for Early Head Startoriginal ↗
9 Jun 2014
1 Jun 2014
Collaboration is Often Inefficient: The Camille Paglia, Mark Zuckerberg, and Chris Christie examplesoriginal ↗
17 May 2014
15 May 2014