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Request for a Proposal: Solicitation for a Federal Contract

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Grant Proposals that Succeeded

Part of the book series: Nonprofit Management and Finance ((NOMA))

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Federal funding may take one of three forms: the traditional grant, the contract, or, most recently, the cooperative agreement. Recognizing the distinctions, not always clear-cut, among the three types of awards is necessary in understanding the unique characteristics of the Request for Proposal (RFP) and essential to the development of an effective bidding strategy.

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Teague, G.V. (1983). Request for a Proposal: Solicitation for a Federal Contract. In: White, V. (eds) Grant Proposals that Succeeded. Nonprofit Management and Finance. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0411-9_26

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