Grants

Horror Stories from the Trenches - Why Grant Writers Need to Communicate with Program Directors

Horror Stories from the Trenches: Why Grant Writers Need to Communicate with Program Directors

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With decades of experience working in nonprofits, our staff has witnessed when there was a lack of communication between grant writers and the Program Director who carried out the grant project. This article shares a few of these chaotic scenarios and offers guidance on why grant writers should coordinate with Program Directors–before writing the proposal.

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Five Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Grant Writing

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By Riley Randolph Contrary to popular belief, I didn’t wake up on a cold November morning during my undergrad and realize that I wanted to be a grant writer. I…

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Preserve Your Zen Plan Ahead and Communicate Requirements Early

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One of the greatest favors you can do for yourself as you lay the groundwork of a successful grant application is to run an initial assessment of what information is…

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Successful Grant Writing: Proofread throughout the writing process

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Everyone knows what proofreading is. Simply put, proofreading is that fresh coat of paint at the end of your project, that final layer of polish you apply to ensure there…

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Successful Grant Writing: Research

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The evaluation of a potential grant opportunity can often be accompanied by its own set of challenges, and sometimes, as with any project, getting started presents the greatest hurdle. The…

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