Grant writing

Browning, Beverly A. 1948- (author.).

Summary: Browning gives you everything you need to get started with your grant application. She helps you move through the grant-writing process and apply for some of the billions of dollars available from public and private sector sources. From creating a strategic plan to using online databased and applying for e-grants, you'll learn new ways to get the funding you need.

Record details

ISBN: 1119868076 (paperback)
ISBN: 9781119868071 (paperback)
Physical Description: xiii, 352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Edition: 7th edition.
Publisher: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2022]
Copyright: ©2022

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

pt. 1. Getting started with everything grants. Grantwriting basics for beginners ; Preparing for successful grantseeking ; Understanding grantmaking entities expectations -- pt. 2. Researching grantfunding opportunities. Venturing into public-sector grants ; Navigating the federal grant submission portals ; Researching potential private-sector funders ; Finding legitimate grants for individuals and businesses ; Finding grants for academia and fellowships ; Identifying funds for nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) -- pt. 3. Maximizing your chances of winning a grant award. Finding federal grant opportunities that fit your needs ; Winning with peer review scoring factors ; Resuscitating your writing -- pt. 4. Following the funder's guidelines. Preparing preliminary documents ; Developing the organizational history and capability boiler plate narrative ; Validating your needs with a compelling narrative ; Incorporating best practices to build the program design narrative ; Creating a budget that includes all the funding you need -- pt. 5. Triple-checking your application, submitting, and following up. Checking off the mandatory requirements for compliance ; Knowing what to do after submitting your application ; Winning or losing: what's next? ; Requesting matching funds and other goodies from corporate grantmakers -- pt. 6. The part of tens. Ten e-grant tips ; Ten stops to making grant writing your career ; Ten ways to continue being viewed as a grant professional.