Grant Writing For Dummies

by Browning, Beverly A.

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Full title :Grant Writing For Dummies / Beverly A. Browning.

Summary

Learn to: Navigate federal grant databases and apply online for grants Find the most current public and private sector grant opportunities Create strong statements of need Submit applications that meet funders? expectations Your comprehensive guide to finding and winning grant monies Grant writing can be quite daunting, but this complete guide provides you with everything you need to get started with your application right away! Use this resource, including new and updated material, to move through the entire grant-writing process and apply for some of the billions of dollars available from public and private sector sources. Grant writing 101? get an easy-to-understand introduction to the ins and outs of grants, including who funds them and how to receive them Know what funders want? discover the many grant-making organizations throughout the world and how to tailor your message to what your prospects expect Tug on reviewers? heartstrings? find out how to tell your story so peer reviewers award your application the maximum number of points The write stuff? explore writing techniques to create powerful, successful applications and proposals that convey your need for grant funding Go online and find templates for request letters, executive summaries, logic models, budget summary tables, and more Open the book and find: How to connect with grant-making agencies What goes into a grant submission How to build a great funding plan An overview of the peer review process A helpful checklist to make sure all the pieces are in place How to navigate federal grant websites Compelling words to use in applications Advice on requesting matching funds and other items.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2014.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Wiley
Place of Publication:Place of publication not identified
Language:eng
Publication Date:2014.

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Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781118856550, 1118856554
oclc:on1002101170
LC Classification:HG177.5.U6
Dewey Decimal:[E]

Getting started with grant writing. Grant writing 101 ; Thinking strategically to improve your odds of success ; Arming yourself with the knowledge of what funders want -- Digging up grant funding opportunities. Investigating the government options ; Exploring grants.gov ; Researching potential private sector funders ; Finding grant monies for individuals and businesses ; Seeking funds for international projects -- Maximizing your chances of scoring a grant award. Assessing federal grant opportunities for your agency ; Peering into the peer review process ; Selling your grant application with storytelling -- Writing to win. Proviging supporting documentation ; Documenting your organization's history and capabilities ; Building a strong statement of need ; Presenting the program design section: the core of your application ; Managing the management and assets ; Connecting the solutions to the budget request line items -- Submitting your application and navigating what comes next. Checking the checklist and the content ; Taking the necessary steps after applying ; Moving forward after a win or a rejection ; Securing matching funds and other goodies from corporations -- The part of t…

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Collecte de fonds -- États-Unis Demandes de subventions -- États-Unis Fund raising Fund raising -- United States Grants-in-aid Grants-in-aid -- United States Proposal writing for grants Proposal writing for grants -- United S… Subventions de l'État aux collectivités… United States