Good Financial Grant Practice

Become Certified to GFGP. The International Standard (ARS 1651:2018) for
Transparency & Credibility.

Good Financial Grant Practice (GFGP) Certification

Assess your organization's financial grant management practices against the globally recognized GFGP Standard with our intuitive self-assessment portal, paving the way for improved governance, increased funder confidence, and ultimately, greater impact for those you serve.

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Elevate Your Grant Management

Gain funder confidence and elevate your grant management by adopting the world's first and leading international standard for good financial grant practice and accountability.

Good Financial Grant Practice (GFGP) is a standard by ARSO that promotes standardized, accountable, and efficient grant management.

Benefits

Lower Costs: Cuts administrative overhead.
Fewer Audits: Avoids redundant reviews.
More Trust: Builds grantor confidence.
Less Risk: Reduces fraud and corruption.
Capacity Growth: Supports grantee development.

Tiers of Compliance:

GFGP supports organizations through four levels:

Bronze Silver Gold Platinum

Select Your Tier
Organizations begin by selecting the GFGP tier they wish to assess against.
Complete Tier-Specific Assessments
For each tier, the portal provides a comprehensive questionnaire corresponding to GFGP standard requirements, covering:
- Financial Management: Planning and budgeting, income and expenditure management, asset management, cash and treasury, travel expenses, sub-grantee management, financial systems, and reporting.
- Human Resources: HR management, payroll processes, and staff development.
- Procurement: Planning and contract management.
- Governance: Governance principles, grant management and compliance, audits, and risk management.
Upload Supporting Evidence
Organizations can upload relevant documents (e.g., policies, procedure manuals, financial or audit reports) to support their responses.
Receive Automated Feedback and Gap Analysis
After completing the assessment, the portal generates a report showing alignment with the selected GFGP tier and identifies gaps or areas for improvement.
Access Resources and Guidance
The portal offers resources such as explanations of GFGP requirements, best practice examples, document templates, and links to the official ARSO GFGP standard.
Get Certified to GFGP
A licensed GFGP Certification Body performs an independent on-site or remote audit to verify compliance with the chosen tier.
Track Progress
Organizations can save results, conduct follow-ups, and track their progress toward improved alignment with GFGP standards.

By offering a structured and comprehensive self-evaluation process, the GFGP portal empowers organizations to proactively adopt good financial grant practices, enhance their accountability, and ultimately increase their effectiveness in managing grant funding.

Our Value Proposition

Experience seamless performance and unmatched convenience with our all-in-one solution designed to simplify your everyday needs.

The GFGP standard isn't just about ticking boxes; it's about embedding robust financial practices that drive efficiency and maximize your impact.

Proactively adopt the leading international standard, signaling your commitment to best practices and building long-term trust with funding partners.

Our intuitive portal demystifies the GFGP framework, making self-assessment straightforward and building a foundation of trust with grantors.

Gain a clear, data-driven understanding of your financial grant management strengths and areas for improvement, empowering your organization to operate more effectively.

A verified self-assessment through our portal provides funders with immediate confidence, potentially streamlining their review process and speeding up access to crucial resources.

Achieving GFGP alignment demonstrates a commitment to the highest standards of financial accountability, enhancing your organization's reputation and attractiveness to collaborators.

The self-assessment process empowers your team to understand and implement global best practices, leading to a stronger organization and international validation.

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