Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 7, 2025

Prepare logic models or theory of change diagrams to demonstrate how your activities lead to visual outcomes. Make grant strategy a team sport. Empower your staff to support grant readiness, even if you have only one grant writer. Consider training staff in basic data storytelling and logic models.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 19, 2025

Sketch a visual of your programmaybe a timeline, a logic model, or a community impact map. Here are a few ways to use pen and paper when you’re stuck: Mind map your proposal section, drawing connections between ideas. Write longhand if the words arent coming on screen.

Logic Model

Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 23, 2025

Not everyone has time to read a full grant proposal. Still, they can often take on a specific piece, like reviewing a logic model, writing a program summary, or proofreading a budget narrative. Pro Tip: Maintain a “living” list of “grant helpers”. Break the process into bite-sized pieces.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 31, 2025

Here’s how: Integrated Narrative + Storytelling Your Standard Grant Narrative lives inside the Hub—tagged with your programs, impact metrics, and community voices. So when generative AI drafts your need statements and logic model, it’s speaking your language. That’s narrative justice in action, not generic output.

Readiness

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 4, 2025

Is the grant renewable or one-time only? Example: If a $5,000 grant requires a full proposal, logic model, budget narrative, letters of support, and quarterly reports, but you could apply for a $50,000 grant with a similar application structure, the higher-value grant is a much better investment of your time.

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Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 15, 2024

Organizational development plays a crucial role in the process of becoming grant-ready by providing the foundation and framework necessary to effectively pursue and manage grant funding. It provides the essential infrastructure, capabilities, and processes needed to become [and stay] grant-ready.

Grant Readiness

Assel Grant Services

MARCH 31, 2024

Having the right people on the team ensures grant seeking is a cohesive process that addresses your team’s true needs and capabilities. Practice (Grant Readiness) Once a team is developed, practice is where you develop and perfect all the plays and roles required for game day.

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