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A BOOK FOR THE BEGINNING GRANT WRITER

There is nothing more exciting or gratifying than to par‐ ticipate in designing a program, writing a proposal that gets funded, and ultimately, seeing that program come to life in the community! This book is written to help you, the beginning grant writer, understand the basics of grant writing and develop the necessary skills to write an acceptable, and hopefully successful, grant application. We avoid the use of technical jargon as much as possible and provide a step-by-step process to help you write a proposal for a nonpro�t organization (including schools) seeking public funding through governmental or private funders. (For those of you writing research proposals, we recommend: The Nuts and Bolts of Grant Writing by Cynthia E. Carr [2015] and Writing Successful Grant Proposals by Robert J. Sternberg [2014].)

Grant writing is often the primary means by which a nonpro�t funds its programs and services. Whether you are a person in a club or association, an employee in an agency asked to step up and write a grant, or a student taking a grant writing course, you will be challenged to enter into an open-minded, critical thinking process that will lead to a completed proposal. In this process you will be asked to accomplish the following46% of sample

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