Reducing the Administrative Burden for Federal Grants
University research is a big business. But federally imposed administrative requirements divert researchers to focus on non-value-added activities.
Posts Tagged: grants
Your Wish Is Granted
Learn how state and local governments can follow the Detroit grant funding model to expand their sources of revenue and bolster city resources.
How to Choose the Right Grant
Before you start another grant application, consider the following points that may help you to choose the right grant for your needs.
Grants.gov Seeks Participants for Evaluation of New Prototype System
Hello Grants.gov Users, Grants.gov is transforming into a system that will make registering, finding, and applying for grants a simpler and more human-centric experience, but we need your help! During the month of June, our team will engage users for feedback on the transformation. If you are interested in having a hand in the externalRead… Read more »
How Watershed Management Depends on Partnerships
Building and maintaining community and agency partnerships is vital for improvements.
Funds Still Available for Previously Furloughed Feds
GoFundMe and Deepak Chopra partnered to raise money for federal employees directly impacted by the shutdown through the Government Shutdown Direct Relief Fund.
5 Things Feds Need to Know Right Now About Transition News
Although it’s only been a week since the inauguration, changes in federal government have been coming fast. It’s a lot to keep track of. But, it’s crucial for federal employees and people who work with the government to stay informed about new developments.
A Look at Peer-Review Panels for Grants
Ever wonder how government and foundations choose who gets funded? Take a quick look at the peer-review process.
Apply Now! $100,000 Innovations in American Government Awards
Do you have a creative and effective government program or initiative, or know of one that deserves recognition? If so, Harvard’s Innovations in American Government Awards are now seeking applications for our 2016-2017 award cycle. Administered by the Ash Center at Harvard Kennedy School, the Award is given to programs that serve as examples ofRead… Read more »
Next Steps in MoneyBall Government
Hope springs eternal! Two recent reports, a new book, and a newly introduced bill in Congress all contribute to a steady momentum toward evidence-based decision making. The legislation, which is bipartisan and bicameral, could have some momentum in the waning days of a lame duck Congress. It would create a commission to strengthen the useRead… Read more »
