You Need an AI Use Policy Before a Funder Asks for One
Published on: 09/28/2026
NIH will not treat work substantially developed by AI as your original idea. Here are the six things your AI use policy has to cover, and who signs it.
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Leadership Says Yes. Who Actually Manages the Award?
Published on: 09/14/2026
Leadership alignment is a set of decisions made before the NOFO opens. Here are the six questions to answer, and why honest capacity is a number not a feeling.
Build Your Grant Readiness Systems With the Tools You Already Own
Published on: 08/27/2026
Build every grant readiness system in Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 using shared drives, tracker spreadsheets, and AI. No new software required.
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Grant Readiness Keeps Programs Running When the Rules Change
Published on: 07/09/2026
When federal compliance priorities shift, the organizations that keep serving their communities are the ones with grant readiness systems already in place. Here is why.
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