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In the realm of grant writing, the distinction between editing and proofreading is often blurred, yet understanding the nuances between these two stages of the writing process is crucial for crafting a compelling proposal. Both processes are essential to ensure the final document...

In the realm of grant writing, data is more than just numbers and statistics; it’s the backbone of your story. Effective grant proposals are those that skillfully weave data into a compelling narrative, showcasing not only the need for the project but also the potential impact of...

Insights from a Pre-Pandemic Home Office Transition Before the onset of the pandemic, the concept of working from home (WFH) was a rarity, embraced by a few forward-thinkers and necessitated by specific circumstances. My journey into the remote work arena began in 2014 when I...

In the fast-paced world of grant writing, it can be tempting to save time and effort by copying and pasting from an old grant proposal. There are even some “experts” who recommend a copy-paste grant strategy. However, while this approach may seem convenient, it can lead to...

When applying for grants, it’s crucial to stay within the page or word limits specified. However, condensing your grant narrative can be challenging while ensuring all the essential information remains intact. In this blog post, we’ll explore effective strategies for...

The grant season is an exciting time for grant writers as it presents numerous opportunities to secure funding for important projects. However, to maximize your chances of success, it is crucial to be well-prepared. Whoa!  What a minute. There’s such a thing as the “grant...

With technology playing an increasingly pivotal role in our lives, it’s natural to wonder whether including web links in a grant application can enhance your chances of success. While digital resources can provide additional depth and clarity to your proposal, you should...

The U.S. Census Bureau, with its vast collection of demographic and economic data, offers a treasure trove of resources to support grant writers in their quest for accurate and compelling information. Here are some valuable U.S. Census Bureau resources for grant writers.  1....

Understanding the social determinants of health (SDOH) is essential for demonstrating your project’s potential for creating meaningful impact. It’s a misconception that the social determinants of health are only about health and health initiatives.  On the contrary, they...

For nonprofit organizations, securing grant funding can provide a significant boost to their financial stability and capacity to implement impactful programs. However, there are drawbacks to relying too heavily on grant funding. Here are six reasons why organizations should...

Grant applications often require organizations to provide comprehensive data that demonstrates their impact and supports their funding requests. To be well-prepared and save valuable time during the application process, organizations should establish a practice of collecting...

When seeking grant funding, organizations often face the challenge of demonstrating sustainability. Grantors want to support initiatives that have a lasting impact beyond the funding period. Here are some practical tips and strategies to effectively address the issue of...