Grant Readiness Workshop

On behalf of New Mexico's social sector, Groundworks thanks the Accessing Public Funds Project for making this event possible. 

This workshop on Monday, September 29th from 8am-3:30pm in Albuquerque will prepare New Mexico’s nonprofit leaders to secure and manage federal state and local funding and maintain compliance in light of the changing federal landscape. Attendees will learn the basics of: 

• accessing public funds, 

• how to obtain matching funds, and  

• best practices for funding preparedness in organizations of all sizes. 

Targeted breakout sessions based on organizational capacity will include: 

• compliance, 

• financial management, 

• state funding, 

• evaluation processes, and  

• a grant readiness walkthrough. 

The workshop also features a panel of nonprofit leaders who participated in the project pilot, sharing their own experiences with public funding. 

All attendees will who complete the full day of training will receive a free one-year Groundworks New Mexico organizational membership. 

Interested in attending? Please review the following: 

• All attendees must complete assigned pre-work, including a New Mexico Nonprofit Capacity Assessment, by Friday, September 19. Pre-work will be emailed to registrants and is estimated to take 30 to 45 minutes to complete per organization.  

• Please ensure your e-mail is entered correctly for confirmation and follow-up communications.  

• Organizations are encouraged to send more than one representative. Separate registrations are required. 

• The registration fee covers breakfast and lunch during the event. 

• Check your junk and spam folders for confirmation and follow-up. Reach out to faith that groundworks and m.org for assistance if confirmation is not received. 

• Event Registration Photo Policy: Please be advised that by registering and attending this event you are agreeing to being filmed and/or photographed, and the resulting assets may be used for marketing or promotional purposes. Should you wish not to be photographed or recorded on video, please notify a Groundworks New Mexico staff member. 

We look forward to seeing you on the 29th!