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How to Streamline Your Grant Management Process with Technology

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You want applications from organizations that align to your mission, but the frequency of the requests can easily bog down your processes if you aren’t careful. To avoid overwhelming your team, standardize how you receive and process grant applications at your organization. And what is the workflow once an application is received?

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Best Practices for a Stress-Free Fund Accounting System Implementation

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A successful implementation can take a significant amount of time and collaboration among your team. For most organizations, the ideal implementation timeline is around 90 days, split more or less evenly among three phases: Preparation and planning (days 1–30). Are these procedures documented, and do documents need updating?

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10 Things to Look for When Evaluating a Grant Proposal

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The application process is an organization’s first real look at how you work with grantees. A 10-page application doesn’t make sense—for the applicant or the reviewer—but you need enough information to know if you are making a good decision. Organization Background and Experience. Not sure what financial information to look for?

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Nonprofit Technology Consulting: 6 Steps to Success

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Ongoing support can be especially helpful for organizations interested in completing their project in phases. Rather than finding a new consultant for each phase, you can partner with one consultant who is already familiar with your technology and can ensure your system remains cohesive. Phase 2: Implementing Your Tech Strategy Step 2.

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Leveraging Salesforce CRM for the University of Vermont Office of Research

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The objective of this second phase was to develop UVM’s use of the Salesforce platform for their Office of the Vice President of Research (OVPR) and to UVM Extension , an outreach unit helping to improve the quality of life of Vermonters through research-based educational programs and practical information.

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How To Think Like An Instructional Designer for Your Nonprofit Trainings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is also important to target the right level of authority. The design is a description of how you will use the time slots – goals, content, instructional activities, materials, technology, documentation, and evaluation. You can use a “lean start up” approach for the development phase by doing a pilot or experiment and adjust.

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Welcome to the New Age of Accountability in Grant Management

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In 2013, the Council on Financial Assistance Reform (COFAR) announced sweeping changes to the grant management process for US federal grant recipients in both pre-award and post-award phases. Grant recipients focus and report on results from the initial proposal development all the way through performance management phases and reporting.

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