You can use these steps of creating your first program to create all additional programs from scratch. Alternatively, after creating one cycle of a program, you can use that cycle content...
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After you have set up your site with a member of the GO Smart team, you will likely be eager to launch your first grant. Navigate to the Grant Editor…
By using an online grant management system like GO Smart, you will have a giant pool of data at your disposal to help tell your stories. When you want to…
Here’s Why You Should Make Things Easier on Them—and Yourself! We all know that having a positive reputation among applicant pools is essential. It can help to ensure that you...
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The GO team is sharing four helpful tips to help you utilize the power of the panel to keep your grants management process effective and efficient. Just like standards for...
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Let’s face it: We could all use a little more money. And a lot more time. For nonprofits in particular, this is nothing new. But making the case for adopting…
Changing a tried and true process can be daunting in grants management due to the number of stakeholders involved in the process. You need an online grants management process that...
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After offering your initial cycle of a program, you will likely need to prepare for your next cycle (aka, the next offering of your grant opportunity). Navigate to the Grant…
Like all pages in GO Smart, the Media Library Selection page includes an Info/Instruction text field where you can include custom language. While you can direct your applicants on how...
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Prepare and launch your grant cycle by following the steps below. Learn more about these elements here: Programs Program Cycles (for logistics and to make the cycle available to users)…
Prepare your applicant’s grant portal by following the steps below. You can always update these settings at any time, but ensure a positive experience for your applicants by paying attention…
When you use an online grant management system like GO Smart, you are probably collecting hundreds of data points. This digitized data can translate into countless uses for you: email…
To create or modify the logistics for any cycle, navigate to your Grant Editor > Program Cycles tab where you will find the cycle editor. The editor is split into...
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While you are creating the forms of your grant opportunities, consider the types of pages you will add to each. Hover over the page types below to learn more about...
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If you have requested attachments from applicants using the File Upload field on a custom narrative page, you will see that this attachment’s URL is part of a custom report…
After your application deadline has passed, you will likely receive a couple of applicant requests to submit, or modify and resubmit, their applications. Rather than changing the deadline date, which...
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If you are a newer admin user of GO Smart or you have created a new program and cycle, we recommend that you access and review it as an applicant...
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