Essential Grantwriting

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- Learn where to find grants, including some sources you might not have known about.
- Understand grant applications and guidelines.
- Gather research to write a compelling case for the need for your project.
- Learn step-by-step each section of the grant proposal and what should be included.
- Develop goals and objectives for your proposal as well as write about how you will measure success.
- Review different formats and techniques for presenting your budget for your proposal.
- Learn when and how to contact grantmakers to best build a long-term relationship.
- Learn how and when to send reports to properly steward the grantmaker's investment.
- Learn to organize an annual calendar for grant submissions that works.
- Learn insider tips that make your proposal stand out above the crowd.
- Learn to balance statistical data, evidence-based research, and anecdotal evidence to tell your organization's story.
- Develop evaluation tools and logic model framework for your program to better demonstrate results.
- Review samples of evaluation rubrics used by grantmakers to score your proposal.