Should your organization hire a certified grant writer?
As organizations review the credentials and experience of grant writers—whether they're looking to bring one in-house or hire a freelancer—the question of certification...
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What is a proposal budget for a grant?
To successfully navigate the grant application process, it is crucial to understand one of its core components—the proposal budget. With the right approach,...
How hard is it to write a grant?
Writing a grant proposal can be a time-consuming and complex process. Grant writing involves a series of steps, from developing an idea to...
Instantly improve your grant with a strong need statement
A strong grant proposal is a rare thing. To write one, you should incorporate a range of elements, from a sound budget to...
Four red flags in nonprofit grant readiness
So much of grant writing is about more than just great writing. Grant success truly hinges on a perfectly packaged grant from a...
Is it ok to get creative with grant proposals?
As writers, we may be inclined to experiment with form sometimes, breaking out of the usual rote, technical format. But is it ok...
Should you hire a contract grant writer?
Nonprofits large and small often find it beneficial to hire a contract grant writer, someone outside the organization. It can save money and...
Do grant writers find grants?
As professional grant writers, our job spans the entire life cycle of a grant. That means finding grant opportunities, writing and packaging applications...
What does a grant writing consultant do?
Many nonprofits turn to a grant writing consultant to assist with fundraising efforts, rather than hiring a someone to do the work full-time,...
Aligning your grant narrative and grant budget
The grant budget is often a sticking point in grant writing, whether for a foundation or a large federal grant. Inexperienced grant writers...