Getting the Grant : How Educators Can Write Winning Proposals and Manage Successful Projects
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| Title: | Getting the Grant : How Educators Can Write Winning Proposals and Manage Successful Projects |
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| Description: | Grant writing is not as daunting a task as it may seem—at least not when you have experts to guide you. In the first half of this book, the authors explain what every grant writer needs to know and do to successfully secure funding. You will learn the following:• How to locate different kinds of grant sponsors• How to understand the Request for Proposals (RFP)• How to write a persuasive proposalThe second part of the book begins where most books on grant writing end. Gajda and Tulikangas lead you through the steps to take immediately after a grant is awarded and the steps needed for long-term sustainability. They show you how to negotiate a budget, develop a media plan, and establish an organizational structure. They explain how to create an evaluation plan and how to develop indicators of success. The result is a clear blueprint for success as a grant writer and project manager. By book's end, you will enthusiastically agree with the authors: You can do this!< |
| Authors: | Rebecca Gajda, Richard Tulikangas |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Educational fund raising--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc, Proposal writing for grants--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc, Proposal writing in education--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc |
| Categories: | EDUCATION / Finance |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Grant writing is not as daunting a task as it may seem—at least not when you have experts to guide you. In the first half of this book, the authors explain what every grant writer needs to know and do to successfully secure funding. You will learn the following:• How to locate different kinds of grant sponsors• How to understand the Request for Proposals (RFP)• How to write a persuasive proposalThe second part of the book begins where most books on grant writing end. Gajda and Tulikangas lead you through the steps to take immediately after a grant is awarded and the steps needed for long-term sustainability. They show you how to negotiate a budget, develop a media plan, and establish an organizational structure. They explain how to create an evaluation plan and how to develop indicators of success. The result is a clear blueprint for success as a grant writer and project manager. By book's end, you will enthusiastically agree with the authors: You can do this!< |
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| ISBN: | 9781416601722 9781416603054 9781416603078 |
