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Author | : Ellen Karsh |
Publisher | : Basic Books |
Total Pages | : 450 |
Release | : 2014-04-08 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 0465058922 |
From top experts in the field, the definitive guide to grant-writing Written by two expert authors who have won millions of dollars in government and foundation grants, this is the essential book on securing grants. It provides comprehensive, step-by-step guide for grant writers, including vital up-to-the minute interviews with grant-makers, policy makers, and nonprofit leaders. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking grants in today's difficult economic climate. The Only Grant-Writing Book You'll Ever Need includes: Concrete suggestions for developing each section of a proposal Hands-on exercises that let you practice what you learn A glossary of terms Conversations with grant-makers on why they award grants...and why they don't Insights into how grant-awarding is affected by shifts in the economy
Author | : Nancy Burke Smith |
Publisher | : Sourcebooks, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 1402220588 |
The most complete grant writing book on the market, including sample letters and 15 sample grant proposals.
Author | : Rich Mintzer |
Publisher | : Entrepreneur Press |
Total Pages | : 220 |
Release | : 2012-12-08 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 159918446X |
Grant Yourself Success Grant writing is a billion dollar industry full of profitable business opportunities! Serving as the link between funders and grantees, professional grant writers are quickly becoming valuable partners to fundraising and philanthropy associations. Use this comprehensive guide to learn the art of researching, preparing and submitting winning grants as well as finding and maintaining clientele and grant projects. Learn how to: Identify grants and contact funders Write persuasive proposals that win funding Create a comprehensive grant proposal following step-by-step instructions and samples Develop a successful business plan--including home-office guidance, office technology, business startup basics and more Market your business for less than $100 Also includes a directory of major funders, a four-stage guide to writing funding proposals plus insider tips and techniques for preparing foundation, federal and corporate grant applications. This is a must-have resource for new or experienced grant writers looking to expand their talents and take their careers into their own hands! Entrepreneur Press is a small to midsized business trade publisher, based in Irvine, CA.
Author | : Beverly A. Browning |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 468 |
Release | : 2009-01-23 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 047046397X |
Grant Writing For Dummies, 3rd Edition serves as a one-stop reference for readers who are new to the grant writing process or who have applied for grants in the past but had difficulties. It offers 25 percent new and revised material covering the latest changes to the grant writing process as well as a listing of where to apply for grants. Grant writers will find: The latest language, terms, and phrases to use on the job or in proposals. Ways to target the best websites to upload and download the latest and user-friendly application forms and writing guidelines. Major expansion on the peer review process and how it helps improve one's grant writing skills and successes. One-stop funding websites, and state agencies that publish grant funding opportunity announcements for seekers who struggle to find opportunities. New to third edition.
Author | : Mary S. Hall |
Publisher | : Continuing Education Press |
Total Pages | : 196 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 9780876780718 |
The definitive how-to guide covering every aspect of writing a grant proposal. Drawing on 60 years of experience in the fields of nonprofits, grantwriting and grantmaking. The authors take the reader step by step through the entire process from planning, (getting started, assessment of capability, development of the ideas, and finding source solutions), to writing and submitting the proposal (title pages, abstracts, the purposes of need, procedures, evaluations, qualifications, budget and review, submission, notifications and renewal). Numerous checklists, useful websites, and other valuable tools help keep the reader informed.
Author | : Laura N. Gitlin, PhD |
Publisher | : Springer Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 424 |
Release | : 2008-05-05 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 082613274X |
This fully updated and revised edition of a classic guide to grant writing for health and human service professionals reflects the two major changes in the field: new NIH application processes and an increased emphasis on interprofessional and team approaches to science. New case examples reflect grant writing strategies for a great variety of health and human service professions, and the text includes an enhanced focus on online methods for organizing grant submissions. A new section on special considerations for submitting grants addresses specific types of research including community-based participatory research, mixed methods, behavioral intervention research, and dissertation and , mentorship proposals. The new chapter on common writing challenges and solutions provides examples of strong and weak statements and highlights the importance of writing with precision. Additionally, this new edition provides an expanded section on post-award requirements and links to NIH videos about grant writing. Written for individuals in both academic and practice settings, the guide addresses, step-by-step, the fundamental principles for effectively securing funding. It is the only book to provide grant-writing information that encompasses many disciplines and to focus on building a research career with grant writing as a step-by-step process. It provides detailed, time-tested strategies for building an investigative team, highlights the challenges of collaboration, and describes how to determine the expertise needed for a team and the roles of co-investigators. The book addresses the needs of both novice and more experienced researchers. New to the Fourth Edition: Reflects recent changes to the field including an emphasis on interprofessional approaches to science and new NIH application processes Offers additional case examples relevant to social work, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, and occupational, physical, and speech therapies Provides links to NIH websites containing videos on grant writing Includes chapter opener objectives Expands section on post-award requirements Focuses on electronic mechanisms for organizing grant submissions
Author | : Gigi Rosenberg |
Publisher | : Watson-Guptill |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2010-12-14 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 0823000702 |
The Artist’s Guide to Grant Writing is designed to transform readers from starving artists fumbling to get by into working artists who confidently tap into all the resources at their disposal. Written in an engaging and down-to-earth tone, this comprehensive guide includes time-tested strategies, anecdotes from successful grant writers, and tips from grant officers and fundraising specialists. The book is targeted at both professional and aspiring writers, performers, and visual artists who need concrete information about how to write winning grant applications and fundraise creatively so that they can finance their artistic dreams.
Author | : Sharon Charnell Gherman |
Publisher | : Booktrope Editions |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : Fund raising |
ISBN | : 9781935961963 |
The prospect of writing a proposal can be overwhelming - especially if you're new to proposal writing. Where do you start? How do you make sense of the unique terminology? What information do you need to gather? How do you find funding sources? How can you best communicate your vision to others? Representing more than sixty years of proposal writing experience, The Art of Grant Writing will not only cover the basics of proposal writing, but also some of the "tricks of the trade" shared by professionals who have been at it successfully for a number of years. It's a practical, straightforward "how-to" guide to writing proposals and is filled with practical tips, cautions, and time-saving ideas. Whether you are new to proposal writing or already have some experience, there's something for everyone in this book. "After 40 years of grants research, grant writing, and grant management I firmly believe that grant proposal writing is both an art and a science. The wonderful thing about this book is the way Ms. Gherman has interwoven these two approaches. If you're a novice grant writer, this book will guide you through this process with ease. If you are a professional, I think you will find hidden jewels to strengthen your own approach to proposal development." -Cynthia M. Adams, CEO/President, GrantStation.com, Inc. "The Art of Grant Writing gives me a base of reference to create a good working tool for my staff... a real "how-to" instruction style with solid reference material." -JoAnn Polston, Healy Lake Traditional Council, Healy Lake, Alaska "I was completely overwhelmed at the prospect of writing a grant proposal to anyone outside of our local area. I did not want to embarrass our organization. I now feel I have the tools to write a grant proposal which may be funded." -Lisa Gregory, Habitat for Humanity, Beckley, WV
Author | : Otto O. Yang |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 96 |
Release | : 2007-02-16 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 0387277498 |
Guide to Effective Grant Writing: How to Write a Successful NIH Grant is written to help the 100,000+ post-graduate students and professionals who need to write effective proposals for grants. There is little or no formal teaching about the process of writing grants for NIH, and many grant applications are rejected due to poor writing and weak formulation of ideas. Procuring grant funding is the central key to survival for any academic researcher in the biological sciences; thus, being able to write a proposal that effectively illustrates one's ideas is essential. Covering all aspects of the proposal process, from the most basic questions about form and style to the task of seeking funding, this volume offers clear advice backed up with excellent examples. Included are a number of specimen proposals to help shed light on the important issues surrounding the writing of proposals. The Guide is a clear, straight-forward, and reader-friendly tool. Guide to Effective Grant Writing: How to Write a Successful NIH Grant Writing is based on Dr. Yang's extensive experience serving on NIH grant review panels; it covers the common mistakes and problems he routinely witnesses while reviewing grants.
Author | : Deborah S. Koch |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 301 |
Release | : 2009-10-06 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 1101145420 |
A guide to writing grant proposals tailored specifically to a donor?s interests, complete with step-by-step instructions and samples of winning proposals. In grant- seeking, words can go where the applicant can?t?the foundation boardroom, the corporation?s headquarters?so it?s important to use them as the strategic, powerful tools that they are. This book shows readers how to find, frame, and use words effectively to make the case for any organization and its projects. Readers are provided the tools for crafting a grant proposal that speaks directly to the funder?s interests. Grant-seekers will learn: ? How to find out which funders fit their project exactly ? Strategies for figuring out what each grant-maker is looking for ? Critical tips for crafting attention-grabbing proposals Koch shows readers how to write with a point of view that is geared to the funder?s interests and goals, while remaining true to the project. Packed with examples of winning proposals, and strategies for using words to inspire and convince, this is the must-have resource for any grant-seeker hoping to stand apart from the crowd.