The Complete Guide to Writing Effective & Award-Winning Grants: Step-by-Step Instructions With Companion CD-ROM - Softcover

Dianne Harris

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9781601380463: The Complete Guide to Writing Effective & Award-Winning Grants: Step-by-Step Instructions With Companion CD-ROM

Synopsis

Every day federal, state, and local government as well as other organizations including corporations and foundations give out more than a MILLION DOLLARS IN FREE GRANT MONEY. A grant is essentially a gift. It goes to an organization, municipality, business, or individual to enable them to continue conducting their activities or research. You or your organization may be eligible for millions of dollars in free grant money. Grant money does not have to be returned or paid back. Unfortunately, many grants are not awarded because of improper filing procedures, and or poorly written proposals, and so literally millions of dollars go unclaimed every year.

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Review

As a Proposal Writer for a non-profit organization, I m called upon to write grants to private foundations, local, state, and federal governments. I keep The Complete Guide to Writing Effective and Award Winning Grants on my desk and turn to it often. The competition for grants is fierce. I need all the tools I can get to win more funding for my agency and this book is one of the most comprehensive and thoroughly researched books on grant writing available today. The step-by-step instructions take you through the grant application process from beginning to end. Whether you are a beginning grant writer or a seasoned professional, you will turn to this book again and again for new tips and tricks along with time-tested methods you need to win sizable grant awards for your organization. --Christopher A. Howell Resource Development Specialist Center for Independent Living in Central Florida, Inc.

The Complete Guide to Writing Effective & Award-Winning Grants: Step-by-Step Instructions With Companion CD-ROM takes the mystery out of grant writing. This is a powerful, must have resource for new grant developers. The book contains solid information, useable hints, and practical case studies. The sample forms in the companion CD are invaluable. The blueprint for your grant writing success is in this book; all you have to do is follow it. --Ann Ronan, Ph.D. California State Representative, American Association of Grant Professionals Principal, GrantRight.com

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