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Navigate the Grant Landscape: Key Basics of Grant Writing

Allied Grant Writers

Consider Indirect Costs : If applicable, include administrative or overhead costs, justifying their necessity for project success. Explain Each Line Item : Provide a rationale for each expense, linking it directly to project objectives.

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Crafting Opportunities: Exploring the Grant Writing Process

Allied Grant Writers

Budget A detailed account of the financial resources needed, including direct and indirect costs. When developing a budget, one should consider the following elements: Direct Costs : These are expenses that can be directly attributed to the project, such as personnel, materials, and travel.

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Your Unrestricted Funds Need Stewardship, Too

Blackbaud

Many don’t cover operating costs or have a small allotment for indirect costs such as salaries, insurance, and utilities. They can also be used for program-specific costs. So, the organizations behind the grants use the reporting requirements to make sure the funds go towards addressing those impact areas.

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Finding Funding for Research

Peak Proposals

It means realizing that if you are doing data collection in the field, you may need to budget for the purchase of some kind of transportation for field staff, including associated costs like fuel and insurance. NICRA covers indirect costs (facilities and administrative costs) and fringe benefit expenses.

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