Becoming a Grant Writer
An online course for you to take on your future
In this course, you will learn:
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What to do before you ever pick up a pen
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Learning the language of grant writing
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Learn about the many areas of a grant proposal and what is expected
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What goes into a grant proposal besides words!
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Mini-assignments that walk you through the grant writing process
What to Learn More About This Course?
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Here's the course outline...
Segment 1: Are you Grants Ready?
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Determine whether your organization is ready for the grants process
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Organize your thinking to prepare for the grant writing process
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Strengthen your organizational profile to make your organization a stronger candidate
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Determine your organizational needs to find better prospects
Segment 2: Setting Yourself Up
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What role does research play in the grant writing process?
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How do you find funders?
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How do you know if you're a good fit for funders?
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What kind of funding do you need?
Segment 3: Digging Deeper, Almost Ready...
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Digging into the research process...
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Where do you find funders?
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How do you develop relationships with funders?
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How do you know when you're ready?
Segment 4: Completing Your Narrative, Part 1
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What are the sections of a grant proposal narrative?
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How do you approach these narrative sections in an effective way?
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How do you stand out against other non-profits?
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What writing style is required in grant writing?
Segment 5: Completing Your Narrative, Part 2
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What goes into the grant proposal narrative?
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Formula for narrative section size
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Dive deep into the narrative sections
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Fortify your case
Segment 6: Documents- You're Not Done Yet
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What other documentation is needed for a complete grant proposal?
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How do I approach these additional documents?
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How do I use these documents to enhance the case for my organization?
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How do I know when I'm done?