The kick-off meeting is an opportunity to gather your energized grant team and discuss the project you are about to collectively tackle. This article provides an overview of grants management goals for the kick-off meeting and useful tools to ensure a successful endeavor.

As a department or organization striving to initiate or enhance its grant-writing capacity, it is important to understand your baseline expertise and establish realistic targets. This article identifies a simple 1-2-3 action plan to establish goals that measure success when starting from scratch.

Organizations that include grant funding in their strategic planning and goal setting processes can benefit from a comprehensive system that assists staff in the development of proposals as well as grants management.

This publication describes indirect costs, gives examples of what they can be used for, and explains how they are calculated in the grants management process.

In order to sustain a healthy grants management team, it is important to have the appropriate staff with specific responsibilities.