Chapter 11
Administering Federal and Private Grant Funds
THE PREVIOUS CHAPTERS outline the broader responsibilities and challenges that the district grants office must deal with to help their schools attract more grant funding. But many such offices are not yet involved in preproposal contact, developing linkages, or other techniques for increasing grants success. Administrators from these offices perhaps view themselves as fiscal agents, accountants, or bookkeepers responsible for administering grant funds. Although the fiscal functions of a grants office are critical to a district's eligibility for grants, the office should have other responsibilities as well.
It should be the gatekeeper between the district's grantseekers and potential grantors, ...
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