Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

The Grant Writing Process Understanding the grant writing process is essential for anyone looking to secure funding for their projects. This section provides an overview of grant writing, key elements of a grant proposal, and common mistakes to avoid. Refer to basics of grant writing for more insights.

Grant Writing

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Funders often require detailed proposals outlining the project’s goals, timeline, and expected outcomes. It is crucial to follow structured steps for the best chance of success: Prepare a Strong Grant Proposal : Craft a compelling proposal that outlines the nonprofit’s mission, project goals, and intended impact.

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The Grantsmanship Center

MARCH 12, 2025

Category: Program Planning and Design Proposal Writing and Grantseeking Lets Talk About the Problem, Part 2 (or The Lack of a Program is Not the Problem) Planning programs proactively makes good sense. Along the way, document sources of information, quotes, citations, and other information that answers the four questions.

Proposal Writing

Allied Grant Writers

JUNE 8, 2025

Most rejections happen because proposals don’t line up with what funders want to support. Your proposal must address this priority directly. This piece dives into proven ways to land foundation research grants, from finding the perfect opportunities to writing proposals that truly connect with funders’ missions.

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Candid

MARCH 1, 2022

It seems like you have to answer the same questions over and over in every grant proposal. And in longer government proposals, sometimes it seems like you have to answer the same question twice right in the same application! Transcript: Writing grant proposals is a time-intensive process, and it can often feel repetitive.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Writing a proposal for a project grant can feel like a daunting task, but with the right guidance, it doesn’t need to be a bewildering endeavor. In this blog, we will share the key elements of a typical project proposal and best practices for how to approach drafting each section to help you secure the grant you seek.

Proposal

The Grantsmanship Center

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Category: Program Planning and Design Proposal Writing and Grantseeking There comes a time when a proposal needs to include a logic model. This is nothing more (or less) than a thoughtful, candid planning process documented in a graphic format. How will we identify and document that the work has been done?

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Grant Training Center

MARCH 30, 2020

A 2015 meta-analysis of more than 1000 articles with advice to proposal writers showed that most of the top 10 recommendations focus on strategic positioning and project design. 1 I’ve seen scores of presentations advising faculty how to write more competitive grant proposals and I rarely hear anything besides these.

Proposal

Candid

JANUARY 17, 2024

That’s why we freely share our expertise with the sector through a variety of channels: Live and on-demand trainings : Learn about a range of topics from starting a nonprofit to proposal writing, management, governance, sustainability, and transparency.

Letter Of Inquiry

Allied Grant Writers

APRIL 15, 2021

Almost every organization has now embraced expanding their funding base through grant proposals. Surely, it’s never easy to execute a project: Besides the planning and writing parts, seeking funding takes a lot of patience and effort, too. There are nine essential components of a good proposal. It should no longer be two pages.

Proposal

Allied Grant Writers

APRIL 15, 2021

Almost every organization has now embraced expanding their funding base through grant proposals. Surely, it’s never easy to execute a project: Besides the planning and writing parts, seeking funding takes a lot of patience and effort, too. There are nine essential components of a good proposal. It should no longer be two pages.

Proposal

Candid

AUGUST 29, 2024

Whether you’re new to the field or an experienced grant writer, our offerings—like the Introduction to proposal writing webinar and others that provide essential skills to craft standout proposals and teach practical skills needed to build a competitive grant proposal —help you write grant proposals that stand out.

Grant Writing

Candid

MARCH 23, 2022

Even our premier training— Proposal Writing Boot Camp —is now fully virtual, with a self-paced component and two hours of face-to-face engagement for three weeks. Well, two years on, I can safely say that our virtual training classes are here to stay. People appreciate not having to leave their houses to attend.

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Allied Grant Writers

OCTOBER 19, 2021

But before we get into the nitty-gritty of drafting a winning grant proposal, let’s first define what grant writing is. Grant writing is the process of submitting an application for money from a private, corporate, or government source. Proposals are written with a clear and worthy cause in mind.

Grant Writing

Allied Grant Writers

OCTOBER 19, 2021

But before we get into the nitty-gritty of drafting a winning grant proposal, let’s first define what grant writing is. Grant writing is the process of submitting an application for money from a private, corporate, or government source. Proposals are written with a clear and worthy cause in mind.

Grant Writing

Grant Geek

MARCH 7, 2023

Due April 18, 2023 GrantWriters.net is the #1 Source for Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Program Grant Proposal Writing. TPP grant proposals are enormous and complex. Between the forms, narrative, budget, and partner documentation, it would take a whole ream of paper to print. TPP is not a weekend or DIY project.

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Peak Proposals

OCTOBER 31, 2020

Preparing grant proposals isn't something everyone enjoys, feels confident doing, or has the time to do. This is where hiring a freelance grant proposal writer can help. Hiring a grant proposal writer can be a great solution for occasions when you lack the time or skills to write a particular proposal.

Proposal

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Overview of the Grant Money Application Process The grant money application process generally involves several key steps, including researching potential grants, preparing required documentation, submitting applications, and following up with grantors. The following components are essential in creating a compelling proposal.

Applicant

Peak Proposals

JULY 17, 2022

Writing a grant proposal usually requires a significant amount of collaboration with others. For large, high-dollar value proposals, it’s necessary to assemble a team. These obstacles include different communication styles among team members or varying expectations regarding what the proposal process should be.

Proposal

Peak Proposals

JULY 17, 2022

July 17, 2022 Writing a grant proposal usually requires a significant amount of collaboration with others. For large, high-dollar value proposals, it’s necessary to assemble a team. These obstacles include different communication styles among team members or varying expectations regarding what the proposal process should be.

Proposal

The Grantsmanship Center

AUGUST 21, 2023

Category: Proposal Writing and Grantseeking You’ve done your research and submitted a very well-written, well-documented proposal for a grant. Was your proposal scored against others, how did your proposal rank, what was the grade assigned to your request? But don’t wait for a single resubmission.

Proposal

Grant Writer Team

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

A well-written, award-winning grant proposal illustrates why a cause is qualified for funding. Passion can get lost in reports, graphs, and other supporting documents. To put it bluntly, your proposal will stand out when your passion is reflected in your grant application. However, bear this in mind. They invest in people.

Grant Writing

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Increased Proposal Success Rate Utilizing professional services typically results in a higher success rate for grant applications compared to self-submission. Research Proficiency They excel in researching relevant data and aligning it with grant requirements, ensuring that the proposal is both insightful and relevant.

Grant Writing

Just Write Grants

MARCH 13, 2024

Picture this: You've poured your heart and soul into a grant proposal — fueled by questionable late-night snacks and bottomless cups of coffee. Grant writing can be a battle against the clock and self-doubt. So, put an end to all-nighters and lukewarm coffee — let's dive into some of my favorite grant-writing tools!

Grant Writing

Just Write Grants

APRIL 18, 2023

You have to submit a killer proposal in just a few short weeks. Fear not, my nonprofit friends, because I'm about to share a tool that will help make the grant writing process much more manageable: grant templates. Not only does it save time and effort, but it also helps to avoid the common pitfalls that can come with grant writing.

Grant Writing

Peak Proposals

MAY 13, 2021

Introduction to Content Libraries A content library is a storage site where you save different types of content, including templates, excerpts from documents such as proposals and reports, and even audio and video clips. Nonprofits frequently collect and reuse boilerplate that addresses typical proposal requirements.

Proposal

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

This section outlines the crucial steps involved in researching, applying for, and writing effective grant proposals. Prepare Documentation : Gather necessary documentation, including financial statements and organizational information. Using templates can help maintain structure and clarity in the proposal.

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Allied Grant Writers

JULY 19, 2021

So knowing how to write a grant that can convince funders to fund your cause is important. Just like other grant seekers, you might think that writing and submitting proposals and requirements are enough. How to Write a Grant As mentioned earlier, writing a grant application isn’t as easy as it sounds.

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Allied Grant Writers

JULY 19, 2021

So knowing how to write a grant that can convince funders to fund your cause is important. Just like other grant seekers, you might think that writing and submitting proposals and requirements are enough. How to Write a Grant As mentioned earlier, writing a grant application isn’t as easy as it sounds.

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Just Write Grants

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Sharpen your proposal writing skills and grant research techniques. Proposals Start with a bang: Use the first two pages of ,, your proposal to grab attention. Bonus Round Create a grant proposal template: Develop a basic template with essential sections and formatting.

Grant Management

Peak Proposals

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

While there’s lots of grant writing to be done and knowing how to write a grant is a valued skill in the nonprofit sector, there’s a big difference between occasionally writing a grant proposal and working as a full-time grant writer. Grant writing is a collaborative process. Most proposals center around projects.

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Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Through our work in grant development, we’ve met many faculty members who have not received training on how to find funding or write grant proposals. What Are You Proposing: Is It a Research Project, Or Could It Be a Project with an Evaluation Component? Features of Project Proposal vs. a Research Proposal c.

Funding

Peak Proposals

MAY 13, 2021

May 13, 2021 INTRODUCTION TO CONTENT LIBRARIES A content library is a storage site where you save different types of content, including templates, excerpts from documents such as proposals and reports, and even audio and video clips. Nonprofits frequently collect and reuse boilerplate that addresses typical proposal requirements.

Proposal

Peak Proposals

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

While there’s lots of grant writing to be done and knowing how to write a grant is a valued skill in the nonprofit sector, there’s a big difference between occasionally writing a grant proposal and working as a full-time grant writer. However, you will primarily be contributing to a proposal as one of several writers.

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Assel Grant Services

MARCH 18, 2024

Applications will be scored based on rurality, economic need, and special considerations, with an emphasis on the documented need for services and project benefits to rural populations. Proposal deadline is April 29, 2024. Review the SAIPE Poverty Data spreadsheet at [link] to see if your proposed locations meet the criteria.

USDA

Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Proposals come together in fits and starts, and sometimes, the writing just does not flow. Below are five suggestions for getting past writing blocks. If you are struggling to write a grant proposal, the solicitation should be your first destination. Go back to the solicitation. Do outside reading.

Proposal Writing

Cain Nonprofit Solutions

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

This is going to be a longer blog post than I normally write. But it’s going to be absolutely packed with my best tips, strategies, and hacks for finding, writing, and editing grant proposals that get funded. Now it’s time to start writing your first proposal. Maybe the reviewer was having a bad day that day.

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