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October 23, 2009
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 in record…
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. Thank…
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 meeting…
Collaboration yields high return on investment
This new study from Frost & Sullivan concludes that organizations that use collaboration technologies yield significant benefits. The study was commissioned by Verizon and Cisco, so clearly there’s a focus on their products — VoIP, web meetings, and so on — with…
October 15, 2009
Grants.gov: “Don’t use Adobe Reader 9.2 yet!”
The Grants.gov PMO has released the following notice:
“Adobe has released Adobe Reader version 9.2. Grants.gov will begin testing version 9.2 to ensure compatibility. Once testing is complete we will provide you with notice. Please contact the Grants.gov Help Desk…
October 14, 2009
NGP meeting / webcast — October 20th
These are exciting times for the National Grants Partnership! A big announcement will be made by Tom Cooley of the GPC and the NGP co-chairs on October 20th, at the next meeting and webcast, so be sure to join us there.
As…
Grants.gov webcast October 21st
Grants.gov’s next webcast will be on October 21st…or so Bob Beattie (aka “Cheeky Monkey”) tells me. And it’s true, too! See? Turns out that Bob is a special guest star of this webcast — the first time a non-government person will be…
October 9, 2009
TCG Ranked #25 on Washington Business Journal List of Small Technology Companies
TCG has been recognized by Washington Business Journal as one of the Top 25 Small Technology Companies in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. TCG came in at #25. The list, which is based on rankings by 2008 metro-area revenue and…