# Additional Resources

## Resources to support proposal development:

* This package includes guidance and templates for CBO and NGO partners to engage in business continuity planning: <https://www.pactworld.org/blog/covid-19-business-continuity-planning-resource-package-local-organizations>
* A set of tools and resources to develop an effective resource mobilization plan: <https://thecompassforsbc.org/trending-topics/resource-mobilization>

## Resources to support financial diversification:

* A primer outlining other types of financing, and practical tips to pursue each: <https://www.fhi360.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/resource-epic-sustainable-funding-primer.pdf>
* A training curriculum that offers practical strategies to help organizations plan and effectively navigate the ever-changing environments within which they operate. This is intended for organizations who are seeking guidance building a strong foundation for organizational sustainability. [Going the Distance - Step-by-Step Strategies to Foster NGO Sustainability | NGOConnect](https://www.ngoconnect.net/resource/going-distance-step-step-strategies-foster-ngo-sustainability)
* This resource guide provides step-by-step directions to develop two critical documents that can help CSOs in think about sustainability: a fundraising strategy and a marketing strategy. <https://www.fhi360.org/wp-content/uploads/drupal/documents/Fundraising_and_Marketing_for_CSOs.pdf>

## Available Information regarding the stop work orders and terminations:

* Humentum course on navigating USG Suspensions and Terminations: Effectively navigate a USG award termination or suspension, mitigate risks, and explore alternative funding sources for organizational sustainability. <https://humentum.org/courses/navigating-usg-suspensions-your-options-and-next-steps/>
* Humentum resources on navigating the foreign assistance freeze: <https://humentum.org/advocacy/navigating-the-foreign-assistance-freeze/>
* Humentum curated guidance and resources: <https://humentum.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Resource-Round-up-February-2.pdf>


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