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6 Things to Consider When Hiring a Grant Writer…Maybe a Grant Consultant is a Better Fit

Millionaire Grant Lady

If you miss this deadline, it may be a full calendar year or two before you have the opportunity to apply again. Millionaire Grant Lady and Associates has worked with many organizations that say it takes 6 months or more to hire a full-time grant writer. Do you have enough work to keep a full-time worker busy year-round?

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Follow This Plan and You'll Never Miss a Proposal Deadline

Peak Proposals

Along with other task dates, the date by which you need an answer to this question should be entered into the proposal calendar, which brings us to Step 2. Every part of the proposal process needs to be associated with a milestone, and every milestone needs to go on the calendar. What Should Be Included In Your Proposal Calendar?

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Best Practices for Working a Team on a Grant Proposal

Peak Proposals

By padding your schedule, you’ll be better able to stay on track when the unexpected happens, whether that’s a power outage disrupting work for a day or differing opinions on the team slowing the progress of the proposal writing. ☞ For more information on planning a proposal, see our post on creating a proposal calendar.

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Best Practices for Working with a Team on a Grant Proposal

Peak Proposals

By padding your schedule, you’ll be better able to stay on track when the unexpected happens, whether that’s a power outage disrupting work for a day or differing opinions on the team slowing the progress of the proposal writing. ? For more information on planning a proposal, see our post on creating a proposal calendar.

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Finding Funding for Research

Peak Proposals

If your proposal refers to two community coordinators, does your budget have two community coordinators listed under personnel, and have they been budgeted for the correct amount of effort given their scope of work?

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