Introduction to Grant Writing
Write the Statement of Need
Write the Organization Description
Write the Project Description
Set Your Goals & Objectives
Write the Evaluation Plan
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What an Evaluation Plan Is (5:11)
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Outputs Versus Outcomes (4:51)
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Map Your Program with a Logic Model (4:48)
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Choose KPIs and Data Collection Methods (4:48)
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Formative Versus Summative Evaluation (4:48)
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Internal Versus External Evaluators (4:48)
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Write the Evaluation Plan (7:37)
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Common Pitfalls and Best Practices (6:41)
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Why Include an Evaluation Plan (6:41)
Write the Sustainability Plan
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Introduction to Sustainability and Long-Term Impact (8:38)
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Understanding Sustainability (8:38)
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Key Components of a Sustainability Plan (8:38)
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Meet Government Funders’ Sustainability Expectations (10:34)
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Meet Private Foundation Funders’ Sustainability Expectations (6:08)
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Meet Corporate Funders’ Sustainability Expectations (9:44)
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Tips for Writing an Effective Sustainability Plan (11:16)
Craft Your Budget
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Why Budgets Matter in Grant Proposals (7:10)
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Understand Funder Budget Requirements (7:19)
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Direct Versus Indirect Costs (6:53)
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How to Estimate Project Expenses (7:00)
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Budget for Staff, Resources, and Overhead (8:41)
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How to Format and Double-Check Your Budget (7:26)
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Creating Budgets for Capital Campaigns (8:51)
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Creating Budgets for Multi-Year and General Support Grants (9:31)
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How to Include In-Kind Donations and Matching Contributions (7:07)
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Tailoring Budgets for Government, Foundation, and Corporate Grants (7:17)
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Write a Strong Budget Narrative (6:58)
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Common Budget Pitfalls to Avoid (6:38)
