Receive guidance on how to present what you have to offer in a way that funders respond with a “YES.”
Know what to say to make a solid case for funding and what data to use.
Have a proposal draft that you’re excited about and is a reflection of your organization’s mission and vision for the future.
Develop a clear picture of how the grant funding system works.
Know where to look for private and public grant opportunities.
Learn first-hand about the qualities of outstanding proposals – the tricks of the trade.
Complete an assessment of your agency’s readiness for grant funding.
The ability to assess whether a prospect is worth pursuing by reading 990 PFs and RFPs.
Capacity to search for public grant opportunities and the Foundation Center database to identify prospective foundations.
Capacity to assess the prospect pool and begin to discern top priorities.
Know how to write the seven elements of a proposal.
Know how to write clearly and tell a good story.
Know how to put together a solid budget.

If you’ve looked at or taken any grant writing courses before, you’ll notice that most of this content is familiar. This is where most grant writing trainings stop.

I cover this content and also something that is just as critical...how you do it - that I describe below.

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