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Sample Grant Close-Out Form

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This sample grant close-out form can help you wrap up outstanding grants.

Sample Grant Closing Letter

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You can send this customizable sample closing letter to grantees upon the conclusion of their grant.

Closing Documents Checklist

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As you prepare to close out grants, this customizable checklist can help ensure that you've received the appropriate documents from grantees.

Sample Docket Write-up of Program Goals and Strategies

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This sample docket write-up allows you to customize your program goal and strategies.

Sample Expenditure Report

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This customizable sample report allows you to track expenditures by grantees.

Sample Grant File Index

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This sample grant file index allows you to see the types of information which your foundation may need to keep on each of your grantees.

Sample Grant Agreement – No Expenditure Responsibility

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This document is an editable grant agreement for grants not requiring expenditure responsibility. This sample document is being provided for informational purposes only and is not to be shared without the permission of the Council on Foundations. Use of the sample document does not create an…

Sample Proposal Acknowledgment Letter

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This sample grant proposal acknowledgment letter will allow you to let prospective grantees know that their application has been received.  

Sample Grant Proposal Application Checklist

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This sample grant proposal application checklist can be customized to your foundation's processes, allowing you to check off each step of the grant application process.  

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