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Five green flags for funders in your grant proposal

Candid

Last year, we shared our crowdsourced list of red flags that funders look for in grant proposals—the things that immediately reveal the weak points in an application and raise questions about the organization’s credibility. Not surprisingly, the question we got most in response to that article was: What are green flags for funders?

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Grant Proposals: Problem or Needs Statement

GrantNews

It’s important to create a problem or needs statement before you write an effective proposal. To that end, we hope the following information helps you to better understand its importance when preparing your grant proposal. The functionality of your problem or needs statement is as the primary driver of your grant proposal.

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Elevate Your Proposals: Effective Grant Writing Examples for Students

Allied Grant Writers

They are typically given to support specific projects or initiatives in various sectors such as education, community development, environmental conservation, and more. Educational Grants Targeted towards academic institutions or students. In a competitive landscape, compelling narratives can set proposals apart.

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How Important Is It for Grant Seekers to Research Grant Funders?

GrantNews

With a little research on a grant funder, grant-seekers can get a leg up and ensure their grant proposal stands out to grant-makers during the review process. In truth, this information also helps you make the determination of how much to ask for in your proposal. Does your cause need grant support? What Type of Grant-Seeker Are You?

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Seize the Day! 2024 Last Chance Grants

GrantNews

Sometimes, it can be frustrating when you find a grant that’s perfect for your needs, but the deadline has already passed and it’s too late to submit your grant proposal. Also, awards of up to $1,000 to K-12 teachers in the first five years of teaching to fund their attendance at a science education conference.

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Tips for Funder Research: How to Narrow Down or Enlarge the Field

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

As I have grown my business, I have found I now have to spend more time training our staff on the basics of grant research. Subject matter: The first step, in my view, is to focus on broader terms like education, social welfare, healthcare, or justice.

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Grant application and review practices for more equitable and inclusive funding 

Candid

Beyond providing instructions for completing and submitting the form, consider offering additional guidance such as proposal examples, file-naming conventions, FAQs, and how-to videos. Diversify and train the reviewer pool.

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