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Discover Grants Management
Events + Education
Certification
Community
Members
NGMA is your source for successful grants management
The National Grants Management Association (NGMA) supports more than 7,000 professionals across grants management, including supervisory, support, accounting and compliance roles. NGMA provides the education, resources, community and support that professionals need to understand grants management guidance; advance professionally and personally; and expand their network. Whether you are a new, experienced or prospective grants management professional, you need a centralized source for training, professional development and networking to ensure efficiency, compliance and success. NGMA is that source!
Upcoming courses
Join a live event! Virtual or in-person. See what’s on the calendar.
Education + training at your own pace
Shape your own learning path with NGMA’s on-demand courses.
Members: Access live and on-demand courses, recordings + resources on our education portal!
You’ve been awarded a grant! Now what?
Once you win a grant award, the fun starts: managing the award efficiently and professionally, and remaining compliant. The first step in achieving success is understanding the grant lifecycle, from the pre-award, award and post-award phases, through monitoring, closeout and audits.
Grant Nerds Unite!
NGMA members are passionate about their grants careers and proud of their contributions. They make a positive impact on their local communities through hard work and careful attention to detail. Find like-minded grants enthusiasts in the NGMA community!
About the CGMS program
Ready to stand out in your profession? Elevate your career by becoming a Certified Grants Management Specialist (CGMS).
Make your next career move
Ready for your next chapter? Find a grants management role that make an impact.
Learn, grow and connect with NGMA
National Grants Management Association (NGMA) supports more than 7,000 professionals across grants management, including supervisory, support, accounting and compliance roles. NGMA provides the education, resources, community and support that professionals need to understand grants management guidance; advance professionally and personally; and expand their network.
