Title: From Planning to Execution: Applying Project Management to Grant Practices

When: September 16 , 2026 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT

Cost: $60

Who Should Attend: Nonprofit professionals who want to draw from the project management body of knowledge to gain awareness and new skills and strategies.

Description: Grant work involves complex timelines, multiple stakeholders, and high accountability. This session introduces core project management terminology, process areas, and knowledge areas through the lens of grant work. Participants will explore how project management principles integrate with grant practices to improve coordination, reduce risk, and support more effective execution across the grant lifecycle.

Participants will be able to:

  • Gain awareness of project management terminology, process areas, and knowledge areas.
  • Understand how project management principles integrate with grant practices.
  • Identify common challenges in managing grant projects and strategies to mitigate them.
  • Enhance efficiency and coordination across grant-related projects.

 

Instructional Delivery Method: Group Live
GPCI/CFRE Approved CEU Credits: 1.0
Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge
Knowledge Level: Intermediate
Prerequisite Education, Experience, or Advance Preparation: None

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About this course

  • $60.00

The trainers for these sessions are all credentialed grant professionals (GPCs) through the Grant Professional Certification Institute, Approved Trainers with the Grant Professionals Association, and/or credentialed Certified Grant Management Specialists (CGMS) through the National Grant Management Association. All of the trainings in this series align with the CGMS exam classification system and the Grant Professionals Certification Institute’s competencies and skills and are approved for Continuing Education Units (CEU) by GPCI and CFRE International.