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Education Funding Forecasting
November 19th, 2013 1:00 EST
Education Funding Forecasting
Introduction
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Education Funding Forecasting
Background on Hanover Research
Global research and grant development firm headquartered in Washington, DC We provide solutions to: Higher Education K-12 Healthcare Organizations Hospitals Municipalities Non-profits
Education Funding Forecasting
Background on Hanover Research
Our full-cycle proposal development solutions were developed to enable increased competitiveness and results for our partners. They include:
Capacity Building and Pre-Proposal
Proposal Development
RFP analysis Relationship building strategies Grants calendar for specific grant
makers Funder overview/analysis Funding prospect research Grants capabilities assessment
survey and analysis Grantseeking strategy memo
Mission critical proposal review LOI production Comprehensive proposal
review/critique Concept paper development Program/research design
consulting Proposal rewriting Foundation proposal production Federal proposal production
Foundation grant outcomes reporting Multiyear comparative data
analysis Grant application renewal review Proposal rewriting and
resubmission Quantitative and qualitative
program evaluation Grant evaluation
Post Award
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Objectives
Understand where grant funding for education originates
Understand how to identify trends related to and how to forecast educational funding
Learn ways to position your institution to be “in the know”
Understand the impact of sequestration
Learn about several upcoming opportunities
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Presenter- Michael Preuss
Michael Preuss, Ed.D., Grants Consultant, has significant professional experience in the fields of education administration, grant management, and grant proposal development. His grant-related experience includes all aspects of college and university pre-award activity, proposal development, crafting multi-million dollar grant proposals, the management of several large US Department of Education awards, program and project evaluation, and presentation of professional development seminars. [email protected]
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Presenter- Paul Tuttle
Paul Tuttle, Managing Grants Consultant, brings more than 11 years of grant writing and proposal development experience. Paul worked in university research administration at three public universities in North Carolina, where he identified appropriate funding opportunities and managed university-wide sponsored program proposal development. At Hanover, Paul assists clients with grant proposal development, where his services include writing proposal abstracts and narratives and offering strong editorial guidance and revision. [email protected]
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Where Do Education Grants Come From?
Congress
Agencies Of The Federal Government
Foundations (National, Regional, Local)
Influences On The Process
Unions
Professional associations
Other policymakers/ thought leaders
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Lilly Endowment, Inc.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
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Thought Leaders Influence Grant Funds
Thought Leader or Foundation
Congressional Appropriators
President / Executive Agency Leadership
Federal Grant Opportunities Foundation Grant Opportunities
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Case Study: Laura Bush’s Influence on Library Funding
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Places to look for and confirm trends Associated with:
Can Trends Be Identified and Verified?
Federal Government Your Institution or Organization Other Organizations
Topics receiving strong emphasis in federal legislation/programming
Select federal publications/presentations
Personal/professional relationships with federal officials
Advisory or review committee members
Government relations office
Emphases in funding solicitations by large private funders in the field
Professional organizations that track political/federal activity related to their members’ interests
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Foundations Federal Sources
Institutional Sources
Federal Register
Federal Agency Forecasts
Federal Committee press
releases
Forecasting New, Renewed, or Continued Education Funding
Review Boards/ Committees
Government Relations Personnel
Other Resources
Websites of Organizations
The Foundation Center
Foundation Boards
Local nonprofits
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Case Study: Institute of Education Sciences (IES)
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Trends in Foundation Funding
2011 Foundation Giving ● U.S. foundations
distributed $49 Billion from $669 Billion in assets.
● The top 1 percent of recipients captured half of grant dollars.
● Over 56,000 unique organizations received foundation grants.
● The median grant amount was $28,462.
● 55% of awards are for program support.
Source: Foundation Center’s Key Facts on U.S. Foundations (2013)
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Trends in Foundation Funding
28% ($6.8 B) HEALTH
20% ($5 B) EDUCATION
14% ($3.5 B) ARTS AND CULTURE
14% ($3.5 B) HUMAN SERVICES
9% ($2.3 B) PUBLIC AFFAIRS / SOCIETY BENEFIT
Most grants (40, 286)
6% ($1.5 B) ENVIRONMENT AND ANIMALS
Source: Foundation Center’s Key Facts on U.S. Foundations (2013)
3% ($693 M) INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
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How Can We Be “In The Know?”
Coordinate on campus
Access key resources
Reach out to program officials
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How To Invest the Minimum But Get the Greatest Return
Coordinate interaction of key stakeholders
Access the most comprehensive key resources
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Sequestration’s Impact
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Upcoming Opportunities
Early learning funds Promise Neighborhoods School safety (with DOJ and HHS) STEM education investments Race to the Top (for higher education) First in the World fund (cutting college costs)
Supporting the innovation economy Clean energy and basic research investments American manufacturing Public-private partnerships (Innovation Corps) Expanded research for early college students Reorganized and strengthened STEM education
investments
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Q&A / Contact Information
Web: www.hanoverresearch.com E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 202.559.0050
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• The President’s Budget Request FY 2014 • ED Grants Forecast • NSF Upcoming Due Dates • AAAS R&D Budget and Policy Program • Rockefeller University Research Funding Trends • University of Missouri Federal Research Update
Webinar
Resource List
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• The Foundation Center • Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) • National Council of University Research
Administrators (NCURA) • Society of Research Administrators International
(SRA) • National Organization of Research Development
Professionals (NORDP) • Grant Professionals Association (GPA)
Resource List (2)
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