With logical organization and concrete tactics, this definitive guide clearly imparts the skills, tools, and confidence necessary to successfully secure sought-after funding, which can dramatically expand limited budgets.With logical organization and concrete tactics, this definitive guide clearly imparts the skills, tools, and confidence necessary to successfully secure sought-after funding, which can dramatically expand limited budgets.
"Direct, clear, and concise, this comprehensive book is full of good suggestions for everyone from a novice to an experienced grantwriter. The authors use of simple language makes it easy to read and understand."
"The detail and step-by-step discussion of the grantwriting process presented in this book provide a high level of comfort without being overwhelming. The large number of grant resources and checklists are invaluable."
For inexperienced and experienced grantwriters alike, this extremely useful reference book uses an easy-to-read format that encourages readers to go forth in the grantseekers world with confidence.
List of Figures
About the Author
Introduction
1. Where's the Money?
Funding That Matches Needs
Primary Sources of Funding Information
Secondary Sources of Funding Information
Online Sources of Funding Information
Private, Corporate, and Foundation Funding
Online Grantwriting Tools
Conclusion
Where's the Money?: Checklist
2. A First Look at the Application Process
Cover Letter
Authorizing Legislation
Eligibility
Single Point of Contact (SPOC)
Estimated Range of Rewards
Project Length
Prohibited Uses
Selection Factors
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