Lightning Fast Grant Writing

JULY 21, 2024

I also assume that people will be more likely to read your footnotes than your actual grant application. No matter what, I assume that the reader will most likely be scanning my application, looking for excuses to turn it down, and that the best way to win their support it to seed the most compelling messages into the portions

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Grant Training Center

AUGUST 21, 2023

Grant writing expertise can be a valuable asset when you’re seeking a job. Even if the job itself is not directly related to grant writing, many of the skills you develop in writing and implementing grants strongly relate to superior job attributes.

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GrantNews

JULY 10, 2024

Ready to be inspired and get some valuable grant writing tips? It was an insightful and charming interview that covered topics like growth, leadership, grant writing, and making a difference. Get ready to follow Libby’s incredible rise from a special education teacher to the top of the grant world!

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Red Tape Busters

APRIL 18, 2024

When it comes to grant writing , it is fair to say that sometimes procrastination sets in. For example, there is little point putting 80% of effort into a section of the application that may only be worth 10% of the overall score if there are other sections that are 30%.

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Grant Writer Team

JUNE 27, 2024

Stop and consider the dynamics of social networking with regard to grant writing. Some grant writers and grant seekers may be concerned about reaching out on social media. However, many grantmaking organizations prefer that you reach out and introduce yourself before you submit your application.

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Grant Writer Team

MARCH 14, 2024

It’s really no surprise that there’s a huge social dynamic to grant writing. This includes using social channels to reach out to grant funders. And social media isn’t even the only way to add a more social element to your grant writing. Follow up after you submit your application.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 5, 2024

We’re so excited to announce the 2024 Top Grant Writing Blogs to Follow. With this mission in mind, our team put together a list of our top go-to grant writing blogs that share tips and tricks to help your nonprofit write strong, well-written LOIs and grant applications.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 5, 2024

We’re so excited to announce the 2023 Top Grant Writing Blogs to Follow. With this mission in mind, our team put together a list of our top go-to grant writing blogs that share tips and tricks to help your nonprofit write strong, well-written LOIs and grant applications.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

MARCH 12, 2024

Other School Funding Sources: Grant Proposal Writing 101 How to Obtain Funds for Your School with Grant Writing. Grant writing is a supplemental way to raise funds for non-profit organizations and schools. Grant writing and fundraising have differing pros, cons, methods, and outcomes.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Once upon a time, in a cubicle far, far away, I saw an announcement for a senior grant writing position at a national organization. Under the qualifications heading, it stated that they were looking for a grant writer who never made a mistake—that perfection was the goal for every grant submitted. Then, I read further.

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Grant Writer Team

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

There are several elements to writing an effective grant application. An impactful proposal should have clear, concise writing. However, out of all the different aspects of a grant application, one that stands out in importance is a needs statement. Have a “human” element for your application.

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Grant Writer Team

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Writing grants is a specialized skill and an excellent way to boost your knowledge and credibility with potential clients is to earn a grant writing certification. Well-written grant applications play an important role in securing funding for various projects and initiatives. Anyone can be a grant writer.

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Just Write Grants

MARCH 13, 2024

Grant writing can be a battle against the clock and self-doubt. So, put an end to all-nighters and lukewarm coffee — let's dive into some of my favorite grant-writing tools! Streamlining the Process Tired of juggling grant research, deadlines, and scattered proposal drafts? The struggle is real, my friends.

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Red Tape Busters

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Grant writing is an invaluable skill for organizations and individuals that are seeking additional resources to support their causes or projects. If you’re new to grant writing or just need a refresher, then this article is for you! What is Grant Writing?

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 30, 2023

As we prepare for the second half of 2023, it’s vital to take a moment and consider the exciting developments on the horizon in the realm of ChatGPT and generative AI, and more specifically, how these advancements could influence the landscape of grant writing.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 18, 2024

Reviewers look for the 3 Cs of grant writing in every application they read. Writing a grant application can be challenging. To craft an argument that is honestly straightforward and persuasive enough to convince a funder to award you a grant. So, what are the 3 Cs of grant writing?

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Language Proficiency: Organizations led by non-English speakers often struggle with English proficiency when completing grant applications independently. While this is a generalization, it is also true that many nonprofit organizations led by non-English speakers face a steep learning curve in grant writing.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Keep Your Friends Close… Consider becoming a grant reviewer. Many federal agencies and most state governments have formal grant reviewer application processes. In taking the time to rank and rate grant proposals, you’ll learn what to do and what not to do to create more compelling, competitive proposals.

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GrantNews

MAY 9, 2024

You know, you might do well to consider grant writing. And grant writing? You can write applications for grants and get paid for your work, all from the comfort of your own home. So, can grant writing be the perfect side hustle? It’s the perfect side hustle. is $35 an hour.

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Just Write Grants

APRIL 23, 2024

Picture this: It's Friday afternoon, and you're staring down a grant deadline. Grant writing might be part of your job, but let's face it, with everything else on your plate, it probably doesn't get the focused time it needs. Grant deadlines wait for no one, so let's cut to the chase.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Most people fall into grant writing almost by chance. Maybe someone recognized your writing skills and voila! Either way, those writing skills drew you in. It makes sense, given the most common way to describe the process is “grant writing” – which only tells part of the story. You were “voluntold.”

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2022

Although many traditional grant writing skills apply, there are distinct differences in how to approach technology-centric grant applications. Today, more and more nonprofits seek funding to invest in technology-driven projects.

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Lightning Fast Grant Writing

JULY 21, 2024

If you have ever taken one of my grant writing workshops, then you will remember that I spend time teaching people how to create a professional-looking signature. I also seek to leverage this initial bit of information.

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Think and Ink Grants

APRIL 4, 2024

In the realm of federal grants and education service grants, timing is everything. The adage "the early bird catches the worm" couldn't be more applicable. Securing funding through grants demands foresight and meticulous planning, often long before the grant cycle officially opens.

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Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 21, 2024

Examples of critical documentation are the 501c3, which is required for most grant applications for nonprofits, and current financial documents, such as profit and loss statements and balance sheets. Most grant applications seek evidence of community partnerships. Bolstering Staffing.

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Grant Writer Team

MARCH 7, 2024

Grant writing may very well be the most fulfilling genre of writing there is for a writer. If you’ve never written a grant before, stop and imagine that thrilling moment after all the hard work is finished and you get a response. After all, grant writing is hard! And you realize…you did it! Think about it.

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Red Tape Busters

AUGUST 22, 2023

The process of writing a grant can be daunting, but with these 10 tips, you can make the process a little easier and increase your chances of success. Define Your Goals Setting goals is an important first step in successful grant writing submissions. What are you trying to achieve with your writing?

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Just Write Grants

APRIL 25, 2023

Grant writing can be a bit like a game of telephone - one person hears one thing, then tell another person, and before you know it, everyone's got a different version of the truth. In this blog post, I'll set the record straight by debunking seven common myths about grant writing that have been perpetuated over time.

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Instrumentl

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Knowing grant writing best practices can make or break your application. In this post, we explore best communication practices to follow with funders, best grant writing practices for proposals, what to do when updating or repurposing proposals, and more.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

AUGUST 16, 2024

The bad news for nonprofits is that grants of all kinds, from foundation to federal, are extremely competitive. Because of limited resources, many nonprofits do not have the means to hire a full-time grant writer. Because of limited resources, many nonprofits do not have the means to hire a full-time grant writer.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 19, 2023

Introduction In the world of nonprofits, grant writing is both a lifeline and a challenge. Enter AI solutions like ChatGPT – a powerful tool that can significantly streamline your grant writing workflow. It can be an invaluable aid in making your grant writing process smoother, quicker, and more efficient.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

AUGUST 5, 2022

Who else in your organization gets to match the needs of the community with the right funders, all while pulling a variety of information from your colleagues to submit an application with varying rules and regulations and an immovable deadline? Communicate with funders to keep them informed of your grant process. JustGrants).

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MAY 20, 2022

Fast forward to your work as a grant professional. Have you been asked “if you can’t just write it?” in regards to an application? Have you been told that your colleague is too busy to be involved with grants? Have you had the thought that you are a grant team of one? Let me know in the comments section below.

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Grant Writer Team

JANUARY 25, 2024

It’s settled then, a lucrative career in grant writing is waiting for you! Just think, the ability to join the causes that matter most to you, inspire good work done to support individuals and communities, and you get paid to write. We have a few pointers for anyone considering a career in grant writing.

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Think and Ink Grants

JANUARY 9, 2024

They may find it overwhelming to learn and use the same grant writing approach as professional grant writers. Experienced grant writers and grant writing consultants are important. Learning how to find a grant writer or grant consultant may initially be difficult.

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Think and Ink Grants

JANUARY 9, 2024

They may find it overwhelming to learn and use the same grant writing approach as professional grant writers. Experienced grant writers and grant writing consultants are important. Learning how to find a grant writer or grant consultant may initially be difficult.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

APRIL 16, 2023

That’s why implementing effective strategies can help you improve your work with grant writing clients and ensure that you deliver the best possible results. In this blog post, we will explore five practical and personalized ways to streamline your grant writing process and maximize your clients’ chances of success.

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