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The National Grants Management Association (NGMA), formerly the National Assistance Management Association, is a
professional association A professional association (also called a professional body, professional organization, or professional society) usually seeks to advocacy, further a particular profession, the interests of individuals and organisations engaged in that professio ...
, based in the
United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ...
, dedicated to the profession of grants management. Founded in 1978, NGMA now has over 3,300 members.


Certification program

NGMA offers the following
professional certification Professional certification, trade certification, or professional designation, often called simply ''certification'' or ''qualification'', is a designation earned by a person to assure qualification to perform a job or task. Not all certifications ...
in grants management: *Certified Grants Management Specialist (CGMS) based on demonstrating certain education and experience requirements and successfully passing a comprehensive exam on a broad body of knowledge (BOK) for grants management.


See also

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Federal grants in the United States In the United States, federal grants are economic aid issued by the United States government out of the general federal revenue. A federal grant is an award of financial assistance from a federal agency to a recipient to carry out a public purp ...
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Contract A contract is a legally enforceable agreement between two or more parties that creates, defines, and governs mutual rights and obligations between them. A contract typically involves the transfer of goods, services, money, or a promise to tran ...
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Contract management Contract management or contract administration is the management of contracts made with customers, vendors, partners, or employees. Contract management includes negotiating the terms and conditions in contracts and ensuring compliance with the terms ...
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Government procurement in the United States The processes of government procurement in the United States enable federal, state and local government bodies in the country to acquire goods, services (including construction), and interests in real property. In fiscal year 2019, the US Federal ...
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United States contract law Contract law regulates the obligations established by agreement, whether express or implied, between private parties in the United States. The law of contracts varies from state to state; there is nationwide federal contract law in certain areas, s ...
* National Contract Management Association (NCMA)


External links

* {{Official website, http://ngma.org Grants (money) Government procurement in the United States Business and finance professional associations Professional associations based in the United States Professional titles and certifications Organizations established in 1978 1978 establishments in the United States