Technical Assistance Session
November 18: Budget development and planning 

  • November 18, 2026
  • 1 - 2:30 pm ET
  • Level: All 
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Course overview
 It's important to understand how to construct a solid budget to ensure appropriate oversight of the grant award, and leverage allowable costs. This workshop will enable you to create a budget and budget justification that will lead to greater success in award execution.

  • 1.5 hour Live Virtual

What You’ll Learn

Objective:
  • Participants will learn how to construct a complete, accurate grant budget and accompanying justification that supports effective award oversight and maximizes the use of allowable costs.

 Why Attend:
  •  Attend this session to gain practical skills that will help you design compliant, well-structured budgets that strengthen your proposals and improve successful award execution.

What's included?

Live, Instructor-Led training

 1.5 hour session Includes interactive Q&A and workshop-style exercises

Materials

  • Downloadable tools, checklists, and real-world examples.
  • Certificate of Completion provided

Access

Live interaction during the scheduled sessions and then recording available for 1 year

Take your career and expertise to the
next level!

Meet Your Trainers

Rachel Werner

MPA, GPC, PMP

Rachel Werner is the the powerhouse behind RBW Strategy, a distinguished grants and fundraising consulting firm nestled in the heart of Washington, DC. As Owner and CEO, Rachel leads a team with an impressive 130 years of cumulative experience in grants and fundraising.

Together, they've orchestrated the successful raising of over $240 million and adeptly managed a staggering $2.5 billion in federal grant awards. Rachel herself boasts a Certificate in Grants Management, along with certifications as a Project Management Professional and a Certified Grants Professional.

Notably, she's also recognized as an Approved Trainer by the Grant Professionals Association. Rachel and her team are true trailblazers in the world of grants and fundraising consultancy.