Successful grant management requires a structured approach across each stage of the grant lifecycle. Join Raymond Bantum in this session where he will break down the four key phases — pre-award, post-award, audit and closeout — and outline the essential responsibilities, documentation and compliance expectations within each. Participants will also explore how grant management software can streamline tasks, improve accuracy and enhance transparency throughout the entire process.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Define the four phases of grant management and identify key activities within each stage.
- Implement best practices to ensure compliance from pre-award through closeout.
- Utilize grant management software tools to improve efficiency and reporting.
- Strengthen organizational readiness for audits and post-award evaluations.
Who Should Attend
This webinar is designed for:
Chief Executive Officers, Grant Program Managers, Grant Accountants, Board Members, and Grant Writers.
YOUR EXPERT:
Raymond Bantum, CPA, CITP
Mr. Bantum is the President of Bantum Consulting Services LLC. He specializes in providing Accounting and Information Technology consulting services to Native American tribes and Faith-Based, Nonprofit, For-Profit, Governmental, and Healthcare organizations. He has over 35 years of accounting and technology consulting experience. He is a CPA, a CITP (Certified Information Technology Professional), and a CMC (Certified Management Consultant). He has served in the U.S. Air Force, received a top-secret security clearance while in service to his country, received an Honorable Discharge from the Air Force, and is a service-disabled veteran. His company, Bantum Consulting Services LLC, is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business certified by the SBA (Small Business Administration VetCert Program). He was also an auditor with the accounting firm Deloitte and performed audits of federal grantees. He is a member of the AICPA (American Institute of Certified Public Accountants), MACPA (Maryland Association of CPAs), and NABA (National Association of Black Accountants). He also has performed financial technical assistance consulting for HUD, HHS, and the Department of Labor. He received an FBI security clearance for work with the Department of Justice as a computer forensic subcontractor while serving as the External Technology Manager for the Mid-Atlantic Office of CliftonLarsonAllen LLC.
Delivery Method: Group Live
Program Knowledge Level Policy:
The sponsor assures that the program content and program level is appropriate for the intended participants. The knowledge level of the course must be specified so that participants can determine if the program is appropriate for their development needs. Knowledge levels consist of: basic, intermediate, advanced, overview and update. All programs must clearly identify prerequisite education, experience and advanced preparation. A course knowledge level of intermediate, advanced or update inherently has an education or experience prerequisite, which should be included in the program descriptive materials. CPE Standard Reference: Standard 2 and 3.
Refund Policy:
If you are not able to attend for any reason, please notify us as soon as possible. Cancellations received 24 hours prior to the start time of the audio conference are fully refundable. After that, cancellations are subject to a $25 processing fee. If you prefer, you may substitute an upcoming audio conference for the one you originally registered for and avoid the $25 processing fee. All refunds resulting from cancellations will be issued within 72 hours.
Complaint Resolution Policy:
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