Category: Grants Management
November 9, 2009
Upcoming FDP meetings
While we’re on a scheduling kick, here are the dates for the next FDP meetings, too:
January 25–26, 2010, Washington, DC
May 13–14, 2010, Washington, DC
August 30–31, 2010, Washington, DC
These are also on the Grants Management Events Calendar, and…
Upcoming NGMA meetings
The NGMA has scheduled several training luncheons over the next few months, all at the ever-delicious and yummifying Maggiano’s in Washington, DC. All of them will be available as tape-delay webcasts, too. Here are the dates and details:
November 18,…
October 27, 2009
GPC webcast scheduled for December 10
The Grants Policy Committee has rescheduled its November 12 webcast to December 10th. You can check the GPC webcast page for more information. Registration is not required.…
October 26, 2009
Grants.gov tests Adobe Reader 8.1.7 and 9.2
Grants.gov confirms that testing of Adobe’s new versions of Reader are now completed:
Adobe has released Adobe Reader versions 8.1.7 and 9.2. Grants.gov has tested both versions. An issue was identified for Mac PowerPC when using version 8.1.7. When using…
October 23, 2009
GPC, GEB to merge?
Tom Cooley, chair of the Grants Policy Committee, spoke at the NGP meeting on Tuesday (webcast available here) and mentioned that there is some discussion of the GPC and Grants Executive Board merging.
I think this would be an excellent…
EPA awards contract to align with GMLOB
In the first piece of GMLOB-oriented news I’ve heard in a long time, it appears that the EPA has awarded a contract “to transition OGD [Office of Grants and Dabarment] to a new, government-wide grants management system: the Grants Management Line of Business…
October 20, 2009
Grants.gov newsletter, Fall 2009, now available
OK, this is getting silly now. Another grants management announcement today! This time it’s Grants.gov’s fall newsletter. Some interesting stuff here:
54% increase in application submissions during FY 2009.
Recovery Act information on Grants.gov.
Submissions now being validated at Grants.gov…
NGMA call for presentations for 2010 conference
Blimey! Today seems to be the day for all sorts of grants news.
The NGMA runs a very successful conference every year, and I’m sure 2010’s event will be no different. They’re inviting people to offer panel ideas. Here are the…
GPC 11/12/09 webcast postponed
I just received this notice and thought others might like to know.
The Grants Policy Committee Stakeholders’ Webcast and Meeting has been postponed to a date to be determined. We will send a revised Save the Date once it has been rescheduled.…
NGP October 20th webcast and presentations now online
TCG supports the NGP’s webcasts, web site, and blog. Over on that blog I posted…
I just posted the Powerpoint files and webcast recording from today’s meeting to the NGP web site, here. Enjoy! Remember, these are provided for free.
The…