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2025 AGT Call for Presenters

Interested in presenting at the biggest
grants management event of the year?

Submit your application today!

 
2025 Annual Grants Training  |  March12-14, 2025  |  Washington, D.C.
Deadline to apply is September 25, 2024

NGMA is now accepting presenter applications for 2025 Annual Grants Training (AGT). Share your expertise and knowledge with fellow grants management professionals. Apply now to be a session presenter at 2025 AGT!

Presentation Structure

AGT is known in the grants community for providing timely and necessary sessions on the latest topics affecting the industry. Through AGT, we aim to provide attendees the wide array of knowledge, skills and resources they need to excel in their roles.



Our goal is to provide attendees with varying degrees of knowledge, skills, and resources to expand their expertise in grants management.

Presentations must be educational in nature. Sales pitches, products, and/or marketing programs that promote an organization’s services or products will not be accepted. Applications are accepted on behalf of the individual who submitted the application to present and not the company. Each session will be 60 minutes.

Please note: More than one application per person is allowed.  

Presenter Topic Suggestions 

  • Audits and Managing Through a Finding
  • Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)
  • Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD)
  • Building a Career in Grants Management
  •  Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Contracting State/Local and Nonprofits
  • Equity
  • Ethics
  • Financial Reporting (SF-425)
  • Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
  • Implementing a Grants Management System
  • Leading a Grants Management Team
  • Managing Capacity
  • Management and Stakeholder Buy-In
  • Organizational Techniques to Manage the Multiple Online Portals
  • Performance Metrics
  • Private/Philanthropic Grants Management
  • "Shovel Ready" Mindset
  • SLFR Reporting and Closeout
  • Soft Skills (communication, relationship-building, etc.)
  • Solo Grants Managers or Small Teams
  • Subrecipient Monitoring
  • Technology (use cases)
  • Updates to the Uniform Guidance

Sector Sessions

NGMA seeks sector presentations specifically for federal, tribal, nonprofit, K-12, and higher education. These sessions should be designed to speak to the specific challenges of a grants sector or about a topic that is unique to a sector.
 
Format Suggestions

We encourage submissions that include a more interactive format. Please consider using some of the below formats within your presentation to inspire attendee engagement:

  • Case studies
  • Group exercises
  • Q&A/Discussion times
  • Scenario questions

For questions or more information, contact Kelli Klepic,
Senior Manager, Education, at [email protected].
 
Don't delay! Deadline to apply is September 25, 2024.