Grant Central USA

AUGUST 15, 2023

This is where effective grant proposal writing comes into play, serving as a lifeline for many small enterprises. The ability to craft persuasive grant proposals can unlock substantial financial resources, which unlike loans, do not need to be repaid. What is grant writing and why is it important for small businesses?

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Grant Training Center

APRIL 15, 2024

New and seasoned grant writers are encountering increased challenges in seeking funding for their research and organizations. Currently, the funding levels for many federal grants is ranging around the 90 th percentile and above. So, what must grant writers and organizations do in the face of these obstacles?

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Peak Proposals

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

September 17, 2021 Have you ever considered becoming a grant writer? Nonprofits are constantly seeking new funding streams to stay afloat, so if you work for a nonprofit, you’ve probably seen that grant writers are always in demand. WHAT IS IT LIKE TO WORK AS A GRANT WRITER? You may refer to yourself as a “grant writer.”

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Grant Training Center

JANUARY 16, 2023

In order to assess the validity of a proposal in relationship to the solicitation, many donors, especially foundations, request a Letter of Intent (LOI) from future applicants. This is the letter that will lead to the invitation to apply for the grant. Additional tips: Visualize your proposal and how it will unfold.

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Grant Consulting Services, LLC

JUNE 29, 2023

One word: budget. In the land of grantmaking, it’s essential to have a budget in place because grantmakers want to know that your financial situation is reasonable and how you plan on spending the money if awarded. The budget should show potential funders EXACTLY where their funds will be directed. Don’t make stuff up.

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Grant Central USA

JULY 12, 2023

Have you considered seeking grant money to fund your project? If so, then it's time to explore taking a grant-writing class. With the right training and guidance, crafting compelling grant proposals can be easier than ever before. So let's dive right in and explore the wonderful world of grant writing!

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 2, 2023

The process of writing and submitting a large grant proposal can be daunting and stressful, but one way our team takes some of the stress out of the submission process, and increases our confidence is through the mock review process. First, make sure your proposal is clear and concise.

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Grant Central USA

MAY 29, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Certified Grant Writer: Tips and Recommendations Hey, guys! Are you ready to join the growing community of certified grant writers? The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Certified Grant Writer provides helpful tips and recommendations for getting started on your grant professional development and journey.

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Grant Consulting Services, LLC

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

What can we do about it? 10 Reasons Your Grant Was Denied. Your proposal does not have clear objectives, specific timelines, or a budget. The grantor does not see your proposed project as viable. What Can We Do? 4 Ways To Handle A Grant Rejection Notice: It is ok to grumble, complain and cry.

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Peak Proposals

JUNE 20, 2020

One aspect of grant writing that frequently trips people up is that most grant opportunities have fixed or “hard” deadlines. To be considered for a grant, you need to submit your proposal by a specific date and time, no exceptions. As the saying goes, fail to plan or plan to fail. Your first step then, is to plan.

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 8, 2023

In today's fast-paced and competitive world, securing funding for your projects and initiatives through government grants, can be a daunting task. Whether you are a non-profit organization, an educational institution, or a business looking to expand, winning government grants, can be a crucial lifeline that propels your goals forward.

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Grant Central USA

JUNE 27, 2023

Are you looking for the best online grant writing classes to help you secure financial support? The internet is full of courses and resources that can help you gain the necessary knowledge and skills to write winning grant proposals. What are the top 10 online grant writing classes available today? You're in luck!

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 23, 2023

Many agencies hire a grant consultant to start or help grow their grant portfolio. And while that may seem like a simple solution to your grant woes, a they do not magically appear and take all the work off your plate. So, what should you expect when you hire a grant consultant? First, grant work is a team sport.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

By Dr. Krista Kurlinkus, Your Friendly Neighborhood Grant Whisperer Introduction Hey there, fellow grant enthusiasts! Ever wonder what goes on inside the minds of those elusive grant reviewers? Your proposal should scream, “I’m new, I’m exciting, and yes, I actually work.”

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 31, 2023

In the dynamic world of grant writing, where opportunities for funding hinge on the ability to craft compelling proposals, achieving success requires more than just words on paper. Why is Grant Writing Certification Considered a Valuable Addition to Your Resume?

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Grant Writing Made Easy

AUGUST 3, 2022

At our most recent Grant Writing Made Easy workshop, we did a deep dive into nonprofit program budgets. Of all the topics I teach inside the course, the budget is the one that students have the most anxiety and confusion around. (By Follow this 3-step process for creating nonprofit program budgets.

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Peak Proposals

MAY 3, 2020

If your organization needs funding (and what organization doesn’t?), you have three primary options for raising funds: 1) you can solicit donations from individuals, 2) you can submit proposals to foundations and government agencies to receive grant funding, or 3) you can hold fundraising campaigns and community events to collect donations.

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Grant Central USA

MAY 24, 2023

In the free online grant writing course, you will learn the seven steps to making winning grant proposals and how to find grants. Expect to learn how to find sources of funds, build relationships with sponsors, and write grant applications that get funded. Make your grant application stand out with these materials.

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Grant Central USA

JULY 20, 2023

How a Grant Writing Certification Can Boost Your Career in the Nonprofit Sector. A great way to do so is by obtaining a grant writing certification. Certified grant writers are important in the nonprofit world because they are often responsible for securing funds to run programs and services.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

These competitive advantages in grant-seeking for large grants (federal grants, state grants, and yes, even large foundation grants) are the act of pre-planning. Imagine you are standing on the starting line of a running race. The race official says when my arm drops and the gun goes off, you all get to start.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 26, 2023

Celebrating 8 Years of Innovation: Special Discount on AI-Powered Grant Writing Course As we celebrate the 8-year anniversary of our business this June, we’re offering a special $80 discount on our revolutionary AI-powered grant writing course using the code: 8YEARS. What is Chat GPT and How Does it Work?

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The first time you work on the evaluation section of a grant proposal, it is easy to find yourself staring at a blank page. What the heck does a funder even want you to evaluate? 1 – If you are writing a federal, state, or larger foundation grant proposal, it should come with a Request for Proposal (RFP) or other guidelines.

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 7, 2023

When applying for a grant, whether it's a federal or foundation grant, you need to include a cover letter along with your full proposal. The grant cover letter should be compelling and unique, highlighting the reasons why the potential funder should invest in your project.

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Grant Central USA

JUNE 14, 2023

Certificate in Grant Writing: What to Expect and How to Get Started Are you interested in expanding your career opportunities with a grant writing certificate? Grant Central USA offers an online course that can help you get started. You'll have the opportunity to network with seasoned grant writers and industry experts.

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Grant Central USA

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In the fiercely competitive world of grant writing, standing out from the crowd can be a real game-changer. One way to do so is by obtaining a Grant Writing Certification. So, whether you're a novice grant writer or a seasoned professional seeking to advance your career, this blog is for you.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Every time I meet a new grant professional and hear about their work, I am totally in awe. In case you have never met a grant pro, here’s a sampling of what I’m talking about. No, we cannot do whatever we want with grant funding. No, we cannot ignore our award agreement’s grant terms and conditions.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

I do not claim to have all the answers, but after two decades of grant writing, I know a thing or two about how funders operate. And like most grant professionals, I have thoughts and feelings on how this world of philanthropy can improve. Federal grants often require hours and hours of work to assemble a proposal.

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Grant Training Center

JULY 31, 2023

The NIH closely scrutinizes the Data Management Plan (DMP) as a fundamental part of the grant application, for it demonstrates how data will be handled and generated during the research project. Starting early: Begin working on your DMP early in the grant writing process. Address issues like data quality control and validation.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 12, 2023

Every day is a new challenge, a new grant to write, a new initiative to launch. I’d love to rest, but who’s going to write all those grants?” Beyond Grant Writing: How AI Can Transform Your Nonprofit Leadership But AI doesn’t stop at grant writing. ” That’s where AI comes in.

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Grant Central USA

JUNE 6, 2023

Hey there, this is Rodney Walker, have you become a grant writer or ever wondered how to become a successful grant writer and get grant writer jobs? Well, this "Step by Step Guide" will walk you through all the steps necessary for becoming an expert grant writer. What is grant writing and why is it important?

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ResourceAssociates

MARCH 1, 2022

Grant Questions? Everything you need to know to develop a brilliant grant proposal budget. A grant proposal budget outlines your intended expenses if you are awarded the grant funding, specific to the project or program stated in your proposal. by Resource Associates @ grantwriters.net.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 5, 2022

How many of you knew by age 12 that you wanted to be a grant professional when you grew up? But I’m here to tell them, and you, that being a grant professional is so much more than sitting behind a computer and coming up with words to put to the page. Grant professionals are superheroes, and I have the WonderWoman armbands to prove it!

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 19, 2023

Introduction In the world of nonprofits, grant writing is both a lifeline and a challenge. Enter AI solutions like ChatGPT – a powerful tool that can significantly streamline your grant writing workflow. It can be an invaluable aid in making your grant writing process smoother, quicker, and more efficient.

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Grant Central USA

MARCH 23, 2023

Research your topic and understand the grant requirements before diving in. Organize your data – This will save time when crafting your proposal, as well as increase efficiency when reporting results 3. ? Know your budget – Understand what funds are available and plan accordingly 5. ? Start with a plan!

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Most people fall into grant writing almost by chance. It makes sense, given the most common way to describe the process is “grant writing” – which only tells part of the story. It makes sense, given the most common way to describe the process is “grant writing” – which only tells part of the story. You were “voluntold.”

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Despite our opinions on Jerry McGuire, this is all too often the expectation with stakeholders when it comes to grant funding. A key component of successfully securing grant funding lies within good funder research. The financial documents will help you learn about whom the funder has provided grants to and their overall budget.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 31, 2023

They spend money on fundraising and overhead activities to secure individual donations, increase marketing, host fundraising events, and submit and manage grants. And foundations often ask what a nonprofit’s overhead percentage is – and frequently decline to fund nonprofits whose overhead they deem too high. Site visits happen.

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