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Grants Management Courses in Washington, DC or Live Online

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These courses build technical and professional skills to master the full grants life cycle, monitor recipients effectively, and apply federal cost principles with confidence.

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New Grants Management Courses

  • Introduction to Grants: Pre-Award and Award

    • IDGRNT7040
    • Weekdays only
    • 1 Day
    • Open to beginners

    This course focuses on the pre-award and award phases of federal assistance, providing a clear overview of the legal landscape, stakeholder roles, and the mechanics of program announcements and selections. Participants connect policy to practice by walking the grants lifecycle with emphasis on planning, solicitation, eligibility, and award instrument choice.

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  • Introduction to Grants and Cooperative Agreements

    • IDGRNT7045
    • Weekdays only
    • 3 Days
    • Open to beginners

    This three-day course provides a foundational overview of federal grants and cooperative agreements from concept through closeout. Participants examine the evolution of policy and the core regulatory framework—especially the Uniform Guidance at 2 CFR 200—to understand how compliance, roles, and documentation are structured across programs. Through lecture, discussion, case studies, and practical exercises, learners connect policy to day-to-day grants management tasks.

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  • Detecting and Preventing Fraud on Federal Grants Projects

    • IDGRNT7050
    • Weekdays only
    • 2 Days
    • Prerequisites required

    Learn to spot red flags, test controls, and implement practical prevention/detection steps to protect federal grant funds. Designed for professionals who manage, oversee, or support federal assistance programs.

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  • Internal Control for Grants

    • IDGRNT7055
    • Weekdays only
    • 1 Day
    • Prerequisites required

    This course translates internal control frameworks into grants practice, showing how to design, document, and test controls that support compliance and performance. Learners connect legal requirements to day-to-day activities across the assistance lifecycle.

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  • Uniform Administrative Requirements for Federal Grants: 2 CFR 200 Subparts A-D

    • IDGRNT7060
    • Weekdays only
    • 2 Days
    • Prerequisites required

    Translate 2 CFR 200 into practical steps across pre-award, post-award, and closeout, including subrecipient oversight and audit. Ideal for professionals who manage, oversee, or support federal assistance programs.

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  • Cost Principles for Grants: 2 CFR Part 200 (Subpart E) and FAR 31.2

    • IDGRNT7065
    • Weekdays only
    • 2 Days
    • Prerequisites required

    Master Subpart E cost rules, allowability, allocability, reasonableness, and practice decisions with real-world scenarios. Perfect for professionals who manage, oversee, or support federal assistance programs.

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  • Monitoring Grants and Closeout of Financial Assistance

    • IDGRNT7070
    • Weekdays only
    • 1 Day
    • Prerequisites required

    This focused course clarifies what effective grant monitoring looks like, how to scale oversight by risk, and how to complete closeout correctly. Participants learn the language of monitoring, the linkage between risk and internal control, and how to select and execute the right mix of oversight techniques.

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Grants Management Curriculum

Graduate School USA’s new Grants Curriculum focuses on both technical and professional competencies identified by OPM to:

  • Understand the grants process life cycle from pre-award to audit and close-outs;
  • Develop and implement strategies to effectively monitor Federal grant recipients; and
  • Learn and relate Federal cost principles to effectively develop and oversee Federal grants.

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Now Available OnDemand: Effective Grants Manager and Grants Performance Management and Monitoring

The benefits of OnDemand:

  • Learners can do it at their own pace
  • Faster time-to-value
  • Work one-on-one with a real-world subject matter expert
  • Evaluated quizzes and knowledge checks

According to the U.S. Government Accountability Office, the federal government awarded approximately $675 billion in grants to state and local governments. However, despite steps taken by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the Office of Management and Budget, and the Chief Financial Officers Council, providing quality training to the grants workforce remains a challenge.

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Upcoming Grants Management Classes in Washington, DC or Live Online

All times are listed in Eastern Time unless otherwise specified.

August 2025
Detecting and Preventing Fraud on Federal Grants Projects
August 18–19
Monday to Tuesday 9–5pm
$1,050
2 Days
Washington, DC or Live Online

Learn to spot red flags, test controls, and implement practical prevention/detection steps to protect federal grant funds. Designed for professionals who manage, oversee, or support federal assistance programs.

Uniform Administrative Requirements for Federal Grants: 2 CFR 200 Subparts A-D
August 21–22
Thursday to Friday 9–5pm
$1,050
2 Days
Washington, DC or Live Online

Translate 2 CFR 200 into practical steps across pre-award, post-award, and closeout, including subrecipient oversight and audit. Ideal for professionals who manage, oversee, or support federal assistance programs.

Cost Principles for Grants: 2 CFR Part 200 (Subpart E) and FAR 31.2
August 21–22
Thursday to Friday 9–5pm
$1,050
2 Days
Washington, DC or Live Online

Master Subpart E cost rules, allowability, allocability, reasonableness, and practice decisions with real-world scenarios. Perfect for professionals who manage, oversee, or support federal assistance programs.

Introduction to Grants and Cooperative Agreements
August 25–27
Monday to Wednesday 9–5pm
$1,320
3 Days
Washington, DC or Live Online

This three-day course provides a foundational overview of federal grants and cooperative agreements from concept through closeout. Participants examine the evolution of policy and the core regulatory framework—especially the Uniform Guidance at 2 CFR 200—to understand how compliance, roles, and documentation are structured across programs. Through lecture, discussion, case studies, and practical exercises, learners connect policy to day-to-day grants management tasks.

Introduction to Grants: Pre-Award and Award
August 25
Monday 9–5pm
$900
1 Day
Washington, DC or Live Online

This course focuses on the pre-award and award phases of federal assistance, providing a clear overview of the legal landscape, stakeholder roles, and the mechanics of program announcements and selections. Participants connect policy to practice by walking the grants lifecycle with emphasis on planning, solicitation, eligibility, and award instrument choice.

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