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How to Manage Grants Effectively: Best Practices & Tools for the Public Sector

Managing grants in the public sector is never simple. Between strict compliance requirements, heavy reporting demands, and the sheer scale of funds at stake, organisations often find themselves trapped in spreadsheets, siloed emails, and manual reconciliations. The result? Wasted time, higher risk of error, and growing frustration among staff and applicants alike. The good news: […]

What a Modern Grant Management System Really Looks Like for the Public Sector?

The UK Public Sector’s Grant Management Dilemma Across the UK’s public sector, government bodies and local authorities are reevaluating the systems they use to manage grants. It’s no surprise— in 2023-24 alone, the UK government awarded around £153.2 billion in grants, equivalent to 12.5% of total public spending.  With growing pressure to cut administrative burdens, […]

How to solve the problem with manual grant tracking?

In the world of government agencies, nonprofits, and public research institutions, grants are the lifeblood of progress. Yet, for too long, the vital work of grant management has been held hostage by a patchwork of outdated tools. From endless spreadsheets and buried email threads to disconnected financial systems, the “managed chaos” of manual grant tracking […]

5 Signs It’s Time to Upgrade Your Grant Management Process

Governments and public sector organisations worldwide are tasked with managing billions in grant funding to deliver critical services and drive innovation. While a grant management system that “just works” might seem sufficient, inefficiencies in the grant management process are a silent drain on public funds and trust. If your organisation still relies on outdated methods, […]

What Is Grant Management Software? A Comprehensive Guide

In the public sector, managing grants is a complex and resource-intensive process. From securing funding to tracking outcomes, government agencies, nonprofits, and educational institutions navigate a labyrinth of applications, compliance requirements, and reporting demands. This is where grant management software becomes essential – offering a digital solution to streamline an entire grant lifecycle. What It […]

Key Features to Look for in a Grant Administration System 

Managing grants can be a complex and time-consuming process, fraught with administrative inefficiencies and compliance risks. A modern grant administration system is no longer a luxury but a necessity for organisations looking to streamline their processes and maximise impact. This article explores the key features to look for and  provides examples of how our grant […]

Grants Management System: The Ultimate 2026 Guide for Public Sector Buyers

Introduction With billions in grants distributed annually by governments worldwide, public sector bodies are under immense pressure to deliver funding more transparently, efficiently, and impactfully. In an era of strained and inflation-hit public and private budgets, the amplified need for grant-based funding places grant givers, including the public sector, philanthropic organisations, and international aid bodies, […]

How to achieve efficiency and compliance in your grant management lifecycle?

Public sector organisations that are tasked with distributing grants often face challenges due to outdated processes, fragmented systems, and compliance issues. Managing applications, approvals, and reporting often becomes a time-consuming burden, leading to delays, errors, and inefficiencies. At Canalix, we understand these challenges. Our Grant Management Solution is designed to streamline the entire lifecycle of […]

Simplifying Grant Applications: How Canalix Empowers Applicants and Administrators

Managing grant applications shouldn’t be a labyrinth of confusing forms, technical hurdles, and administrative inefficiencies. The GoPro Grant Management system bridges the gap between user-friendly accessibility for applicants and powerful automation for administrators. Whether you’re an applicant or an administrator, our grant management solution simplifies the process every step of the way. Streamlining the Applicant […]

Canalix on G-Cloud 14: Transforming Public Sector Case Management

The UK public sector is on a journey towards greater efficiency, transparency, and cost-effectiveness. With evolving demands and limited resources, public organisations need smart, scalable solutions to navigate these challenges. That’s where Canalix steps in, offering innovative case and inspection management solutions. And now, we’re thrilled to announce that Canalix is available on G-Cloud, making […]