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Logic Models, in Plain English

The Grantsmanship Center

Category: Program Planning and Design Proposal Writing and Grantseeking There comes a time when a proposal needs to include a logic model. A logic model is a picture of how your program is intended to work. A speed bump for a lot of people is the “outputs vs. outcomes” element of a logic model.

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Investigating and Improving the Questions You Ask Grantees

Blackbaud

The TCC Group, in the 2023 briefing “ Values-Based Communication ,” reminds us that different audiences are going to receive things in different ways. If that funder’s application includes lots of jargon or technical phrases such as, “Tell us about your Theory of Change,” or, “What is your program’s Logic Model?”

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Good, Better, Best: Three Tips for Transforming a Mediocre Grant Proposal into a Great One

Peak Proposals

January 01, 2023 Like many of you, we’ve worked on grant proposals that have not come together easily, and the final product feels mediocre at best. Example timeline Logic Model Another tool that you can use (and is frequently required by funders) is a logic model.

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Juicing up Your Federal Grants to Engage Reviewers

Grant Professionals Association

The logic model. Developing a logic model before I start writing tells me who my characters are, what’s going to happen, and what the end result will be. Her first novel, Tail of Humanity, was published in May 2023, with a second to be published in 2024. My outline? Don’t forget emotion : Emotion?