Read the request for proposals and any other grant maker materials thoroughly. As you read the written materials, make a list of the grant maker’s buzzwords and make sure they are always in front of ...

Applying for a small business grant is a competitive process. The grant money is supplied for specific types of businesses, and those responsible for dispensing the money must review a a litany of ...

Ask a grant maker which part of a proposal is most important and you’ll often hear, “The budget.” It’s the tell-all section of a grant proposal, providing transparency and clarity, revealing an ...

Plenty of advice is available for scientists seeking research grants. But what if you are looking for money to create an after-school science program or a training session for nurses who work with an ...

Make sure your proposal is original, well-written and can be understood by an educated layperson. Ask a friend from outside of your department to read your proposal and explain its significance.

This form must be completed and submitted prior to any grant proposal being submitted to the Office of Research and Innovation (ORI) or internal funding source. It is recommended that the form be ...

Sponsor solicitations may be in the form of Request for Proposals (RFPs), Request for Applications (RFAs), Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement (NOFA), Broad Agency Announcements (BAAs) or ...

Grant proposals that include partnerships have a significant competitive advantage. Whether these partnerships are with other departments within the same library or with external groups that allow the ...

New proposals: send draft budget & PSR form at least 2-4 weeks before deadline. See process for submitting all kinds of proposals. Marisa Seitz, INSTAAR CFO, will help with budget preparation and ...

Grants are generally given to non-profit organizations for programs and services that benefit the community or specific group of the general public. Most funding institutions don’t provide grants to ...