Oct. 4: Grant Funding and Writing Secrets

September 12, 2011

Title: Grant Funding & Writing Secrets Date: Tuesday, October 4           Time: 2-4 pm Location: Clark County Library Large Conference Room (1401 E Flamingo Rd, 1 block east of Maryland Parkway) In this 2-hour fun and highly interactive presentation, Phil Johncock, Grant Professor at the College of Southern Nevada and Interim [...]

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NGPA Endorses First-Ever GPC Exam Prep Course Online

August 2, 2011

With the national Grant Professional Certified (GPC) exam coming to Las Vegas on October 5, NGPA has been actively working with 4Grants.Net and a team of all-star faculty (GPC-certified and trained webinar facilitators) to offer a 8-week webinar series to … Improve your skills as a grant professional, and Prepare to pass the GPC exam [...]

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Charity Channel Summit/ GPA Conference Discount!

July 21, 2011

Join the Grant Professionals Association by JULY 31 and get a $100 discount off the registration cost for the GPA Annual Conference! The conference is scheduled for October 5-8 at Bally’s Hotel in Las Vegas — a perfect way for local grantwriters, development officers, and nonprofit executives to get superior professional education without the high [...]

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GPA Pioneer Award

July 19, 2011

If you are a member of NGPA, you are eligible to nominate grantmakers for two awards, to be bestowed at the 2011 Annual Conference in Las Vegas from October 5-9. The National GPA Pioneer Award recognizes the visionary contributions in grant making by those grant-makers that have impacted their community and the field of grantsmanship. Nominations [...]

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NGPA Board and Officers for 2011-2012

July 15, 2011

The Nevada Chapter of the Grant Professionals Association (NGPA) recently announced its 2011-2012 Board members. The Grant Professionals Association is the premier professional organization representing the needs and concerns of grant professionals. It is an international nonprofit membership association that builds and supports a community dedicated to serving the greater public good by practicing the [...]

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New Grant Contract Template Task Force

June 28, 2011

A new Nevada law (Senate Bill 99 – Chapter 519) mandates new contract requirements for a “person who with respect to obtaining any grant .. advertises, sells, provides or performs … any of the following services in return for the payment of money …: Writing an application for a grant …, Obtaining a grant for [...]

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June 23 Meeting Ed Topic: New State Requirements (SB 99)

June 21, 2011

Next NGPA Meeting = Thursday, June 23, 2011 – More info – Download flyer Includes a special educational program: SB-99: NEW STATE REQUIREMENTS FOR GRANT WRITERS: ARE YOU READY? Handouts Worksheet on Implementing New Nevada Law (Senate Bill 99) SB 99 – New Nevada Law Grant Professionals Association (GPA) Code of Ethics Fact Sheet on Grant Scams: [...]

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April 28 Review Panel & State-Wide Event

April 17, 2011

On Thursday, April 28, at 11:30 am – 1:00 pm, NGPA will be offering a FREE educational program: From the Eyes of the Reviewers: A Panel Discussion Panelists will include Mike Johnson (St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center), Pam Beal (reviewer for the Dept of Health and Human Services) and Cherrill Christman (Nevada Aging and Disability Services). [...]

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GPA Annual Conference: Call for Volunteers

March 23, 2011

GPA’s Annual Conference will be held October 5-8 at Bally’s Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas! The NGPA chapter is seeking volunteers to assist in a myriad of positions to help make the conference a success for GPA and a productive experience for attendees. You can volunteer once for 90 minutes during the conference, or [...]

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Committed Chairs and Reviewers Needed!

March 23, 2011

The Prevention Program Branch of the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is soliciting individuals to serve as chairs or reviewers for a Special Emphasis Panel for Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) PS11-1113 “Prevention Projects for Young Men of [...]

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