Grants Management Certificate Program™ (GMCP™)
Establish a solid foundation in grants management regulation and best practices with our industry-leading program that sets the standard.
How to Earn a Certificate
Enrolling in and completing one of our Certificate Programs is simple and straightforward. Just complete the following steps to earn your Certificate and accelerate your career in the federal government.
Choose a Program
Find the program and specific track that best meets your professional development needs.
Enroll in Program
Submit a Certificate Program Application to learn more about our programs. Submitting this form doesn’t oblige you to take any courses.
Select and Register
Browse our website to explore our essential training courses for employees and team development, along with available dates.
Complete
Complete all program requirements within 3 years of starting your first course. Attend all classes and pass any final exams (if applicable).
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Grants Management Certificate Program™ Tracks
The GMCP™ is offered in three tracks: Federal, Pass-Through, and Recipient. To earn a certificate in any of our tracks, learners must take nine days of Core courses and at least six days of Elective courses.
Federal Track
Learn to effectively navigate the grants lifecycle, managing awards and guiding recipients from pre-award to closeout with our GMCP™ track for federal employees.
Pass-Through Track
Federal fund recipients who subaward funds learn accountable processes, effective monitoring measures, and grants management best practices to maximize subaward programs.
Recipient Track
Master grant acquisition and management: find opportunities, apply, comply with regulations, report results. Ideal for federal fund recipients and pass-through entities.
Stay Ahead of Industry Changes
To continue expanding your grants knowledge, we recommend that Grants Management Certificate Program™ graduates complete at least 16 hours of continuing education annually.
