Key Federal Developments Affecting Nonprofits
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Federal policy discussions continue to shape the environment in which nonprofits operate. This virtual session will help nonprofit leaders better understand current federal developments, hear directly from congressional staff, and explore what these conversations could mean for nonprofit organizations and the communities they serve.
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Federal policy discussions continue to evolve, and many nonprofit organizations are seeking reliable information about developments that could affect their work. From proposed changes to federal grantmaking and grant administration to increased congressional attention on the nonprofit sector, organizations are navigating an increasingly complex policy environment.
Join Nick Derda, PhD, Grants Coordinator for the New Mexico Congressional Delegation, for a timely conversation about current federal developments affecting nonprofits. Participants will hear directly from congressional staff, gain insight into the evolving federal landscape, and have the opportunity to ask questions about issues that may influence nonprofit funding, operations, and advocacy.
Topics will include:
- Current federal policy and legislative developments affecting nonprofits
- Proposed changes related to federal grantmaking and grant administration
- Congressional priorities and nonprofit oversight
- Opportunities for nonprofit engagement and advocacy
- Practical considerations for staying informed and preparing for change
- Participant questions and discussion
This session is designed to help nonprofit leaders better understand the federal policy landscape while providing practical context for planning and decision-making.
About the Learning Hub
This event is presented through the Santa Fe Community Foundation’s Learning Hub and is part of the On the Ground program.
The Santa Fe Community Foundation proudly offers our Learning Hub as an educational space for nonprofit board, executive directors, staff members, and donors. Each year, the Hub offers dozens of events, workshops, and learning circles that promote leadership, skill building, and peer-supported growth.
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