DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 13, 2025

For example, instead of drafting a vague objective like “Improve clients’ educational results,” a SMART objective might be: “Increase clients’ assessment scores to a 90% average by the end of this fiscal year.” Relevant/Realistic: Make sure your objective aligns with broader goals and is meaningful.

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Grant Grants Metrics 52

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Grant writing is a critical skill for securing funding for nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, businesses, and individuals. Understanding the average hours for grant writing can help you plan resources, set realistic timelines, and improve your chances of success. Lets explore these: 1.

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Grant Grants Proposal 52

Think and Ink Grants

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The good news is that I am here to help you navigate this maze and get down to grant writing tips that will help you move the needle by defining which tips are true and valid and which tips are false. There is a way you can write a grant to set your organization up for success during the grant writing phase.

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Grant Grants GPC 52

Grant Professionals Association

APRIL 21, 2025

In grant writing, we understand the importance of the 5 Ws: Who, What, When, Where, and Why. As grant professionals, we have a responsibility to keep Who at the center of every proposal we write because they are the very reason grants even exist. Compassionate grant writing even has the power to inspire.

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Grant Grants GPC 52

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Decoding Grant Writing Understanding the Basics of Grants Grants are financial awards provided by government agencies, foundations, or corporations that do not require repayment. Understanding what constitutes a grant is essential for applicants. Corporate Grants Offered by businesses to assist community projects.

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Proposal Grant Grants 52

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Unlike loans, grants do not require repayment, making them a favorable option for those in need of financial assistance. Grants can cover a wide range of purposes, from research and educational initiatives to community development and organizational growth. Writers can explore grant writing examples for inspiration and guidance.

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Grant Grants Proposal 52

Allied Grant Writers

JUNE 8, 2025

Organizations need to understand the simple mechanics of grant writing to vary their funding in today’s uncertain economy. What is Grant Writing and Why It Matters Grant writing drives the economic engine that powers research and services in many sectors. The nonprofit sector gets nearly 31.8%

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Proposal Grant Grants 52

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

APRIL 30, 2024

Dear experienced grant writer, I want to write a grant proposal for education to prepare to start a business is this ok? Thanks, Eager learner Dear eager learner, Great question!

Education 103

Education Grant Grants Grant Writing 103

Grant Writer Team

MAY 23, 2024

In today’s fast-paced world, most established businesses and nonprofits hire professional grant writers to get the funding they need. They know that grant writing is a time-consuming process, usually best left to someone with the know-how to complete the job and get a favorable response. Grant Consultants are currently trending.

Consulting 117

Consulting Consultant Consulting Grant 117

Millionaire Grant Lady

JULY 3, 2024

With federal grant writing help, our client secured a $2.5 Million HUD grant to address homelessness in HIV population. Every grant writer understands exactly what this means. At Millionaire Grant Lady and Associates, we love to celebrate every one of our clients’ funding accomplishments. The post Securing a $2.5

Federal Grants 130

Federal Grants Grant Writing Grant Grants 130

Grant Writer Team

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

With their seasoned help, GrantWriterTeam’s writers can guide nonprofits through the complexities of grant applications, ensuring each element aligns with the specific requirements of the funder. To that end, GrantWatch is joining in to provide a list of technology-based grants for nonprofits.

Grant Writing 67

Grant Writing Proposal Nonprofit Grant 67

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

JULY 24, 2023

Since I do not do academic research full-time anymore, I find I am now more dependent on the goodwill and understanding of national-level research/evaluation consultants. Nevertheless, with a little online research, I can get my understanding up to the 80% level needed to win in a federal grant competition.

Consulting 130

Consulting Consultant Consulting Federal Grants 130

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Most people fall into grant writing almost by chance. Maybe someone recognized your writing skills and voila! Either way, those writing skills drew you in. 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.”

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Education Grant Grants 52

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 9, 2025

At DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services, we try to live without these expletives in most cases: “some” (of) “a little,” “somewhat,” etc. ” “A good number of our clients have gone on to pursue higher education.” Let us know in the comments below.

Proposal 52

Proposal Grant Writing Consulting Consultant 52

Grant Writing Made Easy

MARCH 4, 2024

Navigating the world of grant writing consulting often feels like juggling flaming torches while blindfolded. So, as we get into the question at hand–is grant writing consulting your next, best move?–let’s What a Grant Writing Consultant Needs to Succeed 1. Trust me, I get it.

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Consulting Consultant Consulting 52

Millionaire Grant Lady

OCTOBER 6, 2023

What does a full-time grant writer cost? How much time does it take to hire a grant writer? Do you have enough work to justify hiring a full-time grant writer? How could hiring a grant consultant help your organization meet its funding goals? Conclusion 1. What certifications should a grant writer have?

Consulting 100

Consulting Consultant Consulting Grant 100

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Unlike a loan, grants do not require repayment, making them an attractive option for non-profit organizations, business owners, and students seeking funding. Grants are typically designed to promote social, educational, or community development. Project Grants Support specific projects or initiatives within organizations.

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Grant Grants Proposal 52

Allied Grant Writers

MARCH 17, 2025

This article provides a detailed exploration of the world of grants for churches non profit organizations, highlighting the types of grants available, strategies for identifying and applying for funding, best practices for grant writing , and the challenges associated with grant compliance and reporting.

Funding 52

Funding Grant Grants Proposal 52

Think and Ink Grants

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Richardson, MBA, GPC Shavonn is the Founder and CEO of Think and Ink Grant Consulting. Shavonn earned the GPC (Grant Professional Certified) credential from the Grant Professionals Certification Institute in 2020 and is a Grant Professionals Association Approved Trainer. Shavonn About Shavonn V.

Grant 52

Grant Grants GPC Grant Writing 52

GrantNews

JANUARY 29, 2025

Have you heard of the 3 Cs formula for grant writing success? It’s a proven strategy for winning over grant reviewers. Crafting a grant application can feel overwhelming, but success comes from presenting a compelling and straightforward argument. So, what are the 3 Cs of grant writing?

Proposal 64

Proposal Grant Grants Grant Writing 64

Think and Ink Grants

JANUARY 13, 2025

If your organization lacks expertise in grant-seeking, consider consulting professionals or training staff to bolster your efforts. Success in grant-seeking is not just about what you do but how well you can convey the value and impact of your work. Schedule a complimentary consultation today: www.thinkandinkgrants.com.

Grant 52

Grant Grants GPC Consulting 52

RBW Strategy

MAY 14, 2024

the AAMC is a not-for-profit association dedicated to transforming health through medical education, health care, medical research, and community collaborations. Their member institutions represent the full spectrum of medical education, including 171 accredited U.S. & Founded in 1876 and based in Washington, D.C.,

Grant Writing 130

Grant Writing Federal Grants Contract Contracts 130

GrantNews

JANUARY 17, 2025

Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribal Entities to Increase Diversity and Inclusion Grants up to $2,500 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities for diversity and inclusion initiatives in eligible counties. Funding is to retain expert consulting services to address court-related challenges.

Grant 107

Grant Grants Funding Award 107

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MAY 5, 2023

The post How to Feel More Confident When Reviewing RFPs appeared first on DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services. How do you work through the review and recommendation process for funding opportunity guidelines? We’d love to hear. Let us know in the comments below.

Indirect Cost 129

Indirect Cost Indirect Grant Writing Grant 129

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Managing federal grants was my jam – I loved putting my organizational skills to work and totally geeked out about a well-put-together 3-ring binder. Anytime I met a grant professional in a different industry (nonprofit, education, or hospital, for example), they would gush about the people they served. So, what was my problem?

Grant 105

Grant Grants Grant Writing Federal Grants 105

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 29, 2024

For further resources, consider exploring articles like how to apply for a grant or grant writing workshops to enhance skills in effective budgeting for grants. For additional resources on this subject, consider reviewing our grant writing resources. Wrong estimates can jeopardize funding.

Budget 52

Budget Indirect Cost Grant Grants 52

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JUNE 9, 2023

And it’s no wonder: she’s a former educator in the public school system. Let’s create a list of quality grant training opportunities for this fabulous community of ours. I love hearing from other grant professionals about the can’t-miss educational opportunities I should check out for myself.

Grant 103

Grant Grants Grant Writing Conference 103

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 14, 2022

We handle funder site visits, write reports, spend the money, account for said money correctly, and ensure everything we promised in that grant application is delivered on time and managed on budget. And the whole time we do this, we educate our bosses, boards, and colleagues that: No, money does not grow on trees.

Grant 105

Grant Grants Instrumentl Grant Writing 105

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MAY 12, 2023

Grant professionals, successful ones at least, have a seat at the leadership table. We educate our bosses, boards, and colleagues about grants, specifically what they do and don’t do. Just as nobody puts baby in a corner, nobody should put their grant professional in a corner either! We are involved in strategic planning.

Grant 102

Grant Grants Grant Writing Finance 102

Millionaire Grant Lady

OCTOBER 6, 2023

While many nonprofits rely on grant funding for a significant portion of revenue, how nonprofits fill their grant writing needs varies significantly from organization to organization. Some nonprofits make grant writing a small part of someone’s job description. Can you hire a seasonal grant writer?

Grant 130

Grant Grants LOI Salary Survey 130

Think and Ink Grants

OCTOBER 15, 2024

One of the key avenues to secure this funding is through grants. But grant writing is no easy feat. From research proficiency to persuasive writing, from budgeting to relationship building, each skill plays a vital role. In this article, we'll delve into the top grant writing skills.

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Grant Grants Proposal 52

Grant Writing Made Easy

JANUARY 18, 2023

Over the past few years, we’ve done a Day in the Life of a grant writing consultant (both for me and one of my team members, Alisha ). But the truth is, I no longer do much grant writing consulting myself. What I want you to know is what it’s now like for me as a Grant Writing Boss.

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Grant Grants Consulting 52

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Yes, I have worked as a solo grant professional within a larger organization and as a lone grant consultant, working from home with no official colleagues to speak of. Until then, I’ll leave you with this lovely idea by educator Steven Anderson, “Alone we are smart. But that does not mean I work in a vacuum.

Grant 105

Grant Grants Grant Writing Burnout 105

Millionaire Grant Lady

MARCH 12, 2024

Unfortunately, the grant writing field seems to be experiencing the same burnout and fatigue that is impacting other job sectors including education and healthcare. This is leading to more grant writers leaving the field altogether, resulting in fewer qualified grant writers to fill more open positions.

Grant 130

Grant Grants Grant Writing Burnout 130

Grant Writing Made Easy

AUGUST 7, 2023

As a seasoned grant writing consultant, I’ve been privileged to learn the ropes of this unique, highly-demanding, and satisfying profession over the years. Today, let’s tackle a subject that I frequently encounter: How to get started with your very own grant writing business? Network, Network, Network!

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Letter Of Inquiry Grant Grants 52

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 2, 2023

I’m coming at you today with some real talk about my journey running this crazy, amazing venture – Grant Writing Made Easy. Eight years of grant consulting, developing online education courses , drinking way too much coffee, and learning a whole bunch of lessons along the way. But good processes?

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Grant Grants Consulting 52

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 5, 2022

When I founded my grant writing consultancy back in 2015, I knew that I wanted to serve the small nonprofits that make a big impact in our communities. That’s the whole reason I got into teaching grant writing online – this is a system that needs to go. I want to help you get the grant funding you need and deserve.

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Training Grant Grants 52