The Federal Grants Management Handbook is the most comprehensive and trusted source for administering federal program funds — from submitting grant proposals to setting up financial management systems for payment and reporting … initiating audits and grant closeout to searching for best practices and procedures. You’ll get all the primary source documents grant recipients need — OMB circulars, Treasury regulations and other government-wide policies such as lobbying restrictions, debarment and nondiscrimination. You’ll find practical compliance tools such as checklists, sample forms and proven methods of grants management compliance. Steps to Take in Applying for Federal Grants, Managing Accounting and Financial Systems, Electronic Grant Management Issues, Purchasing and Procurement Using Federal Funds, Strategies for Reporting and Recordkeeping, Audit Requirements and many more.
The Single Audit Information Service is a comprehensive guide to all of the steps federal grantees and auditors must follow to ensure Single Audit Act compliance. From soliciting bids for audit services to preparing audit reports to resolving audit findings with federal officials, the Service provides detailed analyses of every aspect of single audit law and policy. It provides cost-effective and practical guidance on preparing for and performing single audits. All of the primary source documents grantees and auditors need are included — OMB circulars, GAO standards and federal agency regulations and guidance. Throughout the Service, you’ll find helpful compliance tools such as checklists, sample reports and proven methods of single audit compliance. Regular newsletters and Service updates provide up-to-date news and analysis.
Techniques for Monitoring Federal Subawards, 2nd Edition is written specifically to help federal grant recipients ensure that the funding you "pass through" to subrecipient agencies is properly expended and to help you comply with the requirements for making your records available for review by federal grantees and federal grantmaking agencies.
The Guide to Federal Funding for Government and Nonprofits offers fast, easy access to current, precise funding information on more than 750 federal grant-making programs — all grouped by function, not by agency. The one source that uncovers millions of federal grant dollars. Thousands of your colleagues in local governments and in nonprofit agencies use the Guide to discover federal grant money every day for transportation … housing … social services … energy conservation … economic development … and much more.
Best-seller from Thompson! — Expert analysis on compliance issues affecting your federal grants! To do your job better, you need to understand all that is going on in the grants management field. And to help you do that, Thompson has published Current Topics in Grants Management: Key Issues in Managing Federal Awards. This must-have publication gives you detailed analysis of many of the basic compliance requirements that all grantees must meet when managing federal funds. Developed by the editors of the Federal Grants Management Handbook, the Single Audit Information Service and Techniques for Monitoring Federal Awards, this new compendium of articles is a requirement for the grants manager.
With so many of the new state and federal grants requiring you to collaborate with community partners prior to awarding grants, are you prepared to prove that you have a well-established collaboration? Can you prove that you have a working relationship that shares ideas, staff and resources? Hot off the presses, Collaboration in Grant Development and Management is a comprehensive, easy-to-read guide developed for grant writers and grant managers for building strategic partnerships with colleagues inside and outside of the grantee organization. It explains the key characteristics of different types of collaborative relationships, such as design teams and mentoring. It also discusses the importance of motivation, effective communication, and strengthening relationships in building collaborative efforts for developing grant proposals and continuing those relationships beyond the application stage, fostering them for strategic planning and effective grant management.
Hot off the presses, Questions & Answers for the Grant Professional: Achieving Excellence is designed to address all questions that a grant professional, seeking to improve his professional competency and employability, will have. The book explains in detail each topic area grant professionals must understand, demonstrate, master and employ to succeed in their jobs. The book is perfect for professionals wishing to increase their own professional abilities and skills in grant development and management.
Hot off the presses, References in Grant Development and Management is a desktop cheat-sheet for grant professionals — grantseekers, grants managers or others involved in obtaining, managing or closing out federal, state, foundation and corporate grants. This book gives readers a comprehensive listing of common grant-related terms along with examples, so it can serve as a readily available resource for a new staff person or as a quick reference to explain a concept or issue.
Winning Strategies for Developing Proposals and Managing Grants, 3rd Edition has been completely updated and expanded to include information on how to write winning grant proposals and contains expert guidance on how to manage the grants you are awarded. From identifying sources of funding, to applying, and all the way to reporting and budgeting, this practical, how-to book is a comprehensive guide for grantseekers.
Funding intelligence to stay on top of the grant-winning game! GrantsWire is the most comprehensive source of new funding opportunities and it’s e-mailed right to your computer! Created by Thompson Publishing Group with the busy grant writer in mind, GrantsWire is a new tool to get reliable grants information. It provides you with all of the just-released grant opportunities of federal agencies and foundations. And we also gather for you quick-read intelligence on the latest grant program rules and policies issued by federal agencies.
Federal Education Grants Management: What Administrators Need to Know 2nd Edition is the only resource that focuses specifically on the unique compliance requirements associated with grants from the U.S. Department of Education.