
Grant Writing & Funding 2024 OMB Grant Guidance Updates - What Grant Writers Need to Know
In this episode, Rachel Werner breaks down the latest updates to the OMB Super-Circular federal guidelines—and what they mean for grant writers right now. And here’s a big one: the indirect de minimis rate is going up.
But that’s not all.
Rachel walks us through key changes in procurement standards, shares insights on what’s coming down the pike, and explains how these updates can directly impact how you write, budget, and manage federal grants.
If you work with federal funding—or want to—this is one of those episodes you don’t want to skip.
It’s practical, timely, and packed with must-know information to help you stay compliant and competitive in the evolving grants landscape.
ABOUT OUR GUEST
Rachel Werner is a federal grant expert, trainer, and founder of RBW Strategy and MyFedTrainer. She specializes in helping organizations and grant professionals understand and navigate federal grant compliance, procurement standards, and OMB Uniform Guidance.
With deep expertise in federal funding regulations, Rachel provides training and consulting to ensure grant recipients and writers stay compliant while maximizing funding opportunities.
CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST
MyFedTrainer LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/myfedtrainer-com/
Rachel Werner LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rabwerner/
RBW Strategy Website: https://rbwstrategy.com/
MyFedTrainer Website: https://myfedtrainer.com/
OTHER RESOURCES:
Weekly Newsletter: “Write Grants. Get Paid” - Get thought leadership on grant and freelance grant writing strategies every week in your inbox. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/
Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/
Grant Professional Mentorship: Double your Monthly Revenue with an Income Stream Outside of Grant Writing. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/mentorship
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Thanks for listening!
Warmly,
Holly Rustick
Leading the $1 Billion for Good Movement: By 2030, aspiring and seasoned grant writers inside the Freelance Grant Writer Academy & Grant Professional Mentorship will 1) WIN $1 Billion in Grants, and 2) MAKE $30 Million in their Grant Writing Businesses. We are on our way already.
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This podcast episode is sponsored by Bloomerang!
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