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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

Not sure where your organization actually stands?

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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Local governments and nonprofits building real grant readiness, one step at a time.

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Strategic Fit Is a Citation, Not a Claim

Strategic Fit Is a Citation, Not a Claim

Published on: 10/07/2026

Consistent with our strategic direction is a claim. Goal 2 of the 2024 to 2029 plan is a fact. Why citation stacking is a local government advantage here.

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Mission Alignment Is Overlap, Not Adjacency

Mission Alignment Is Overlap, Not Adjacency

Published on: 10/05/2026

Adjacency is finding a grant near your work and reasoning toward a connection. Overlap is the real intersection. Here is the verb test that tells them apart.

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SAM.gov, Your UEI, and Grants.gov: Keep All Three Current

SAM.gov, Your UEI, and Grants.gov: Keep All Three Current

Published on: 09/30/2026

SAM.gov expires twelve months after activation and warns nobody about it. Here are the six registration facts to confirm today, including your EBiz POC.

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You Need an AI Use Policy Before a Funder Asks for One

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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