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The Grant Project helps local governments and nonprofits build the organizational foundation for sustainable grant funding. Every resource here connects to the systems, strategy, and compliance work that actually moves organizations forward.

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Grant Readiness Hub

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Get free access to the tools The Grant Project uses to assess and build grant readiness for local governments and nonprofits across the country.

  • 10 interactive worksheets Real-world examples built for local governments and nonprofits. Save your work, print as a PDF, and reuse as your organization grows.
  • 4 Financial Fundamentals guides Understand what accounting systems are, why they matter, and how they affect your grant competitiveness.
  • The proven pathway The same framework behind $1.25 billion in competitive grants secured for clients across the US.

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The 2026 Uniform Guidance, Fully Mapped: Your Action Plan

The 2026 Uniform Guidance, Fully Mapped: Your Action Plan

Published on: 08/17/2026

Nine Uniform Guidance changes, one sequenced plan. Here is every action from the series organized by your role in the funding chain, before October 1.

Grant Compliance
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2 CFR Becomes Binding Regulation. Here Is Why That Matters More Than It Sounds.

2 CFR Becomes Binding Regulation. Here Is Why That Matters More Than It Sounds.

Published on: 08/13/2026

2 CFR shifts from guidance to binding OMB regulation, applied government-wide the moment it takes effect. Here is what that changes in practice and how to update your compliance training.

Grant Compliance
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Merit-Based Selection Now Means Your Financial History Follows You

Merit-Based Selection Now Means Your Financial History Follows You

Published on: 08/12/2026

Federal award selection now explicitly prioritizes merit, and financial management history carries direct weight. Here is exactly what reviewers look at and how to build documentation that works in your favor.

Grant Compliance
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Grants.gov Becomes the Only Front Door. Here Is How to Use It Well.

Grants.gov Becomes the Only Front Door. Here Is How to Use It Well.

Published on: 08/10/2026

Every federal funding opportunity now posts on Grants.gov, and statements of interest offer a lighter pre-application path. Here is how to actually use the consolidated system.

Grant Compliance
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