GRANT WRITING SKILLS

GRANT WRITING SKILLS

Karen B. Cotton, MS, MA Manager Research Marketing and Communications

Grant Writing Skills

"Where shall I begin?" He asked. "Begin at the beginning," the King said, "and stop when you get to the end."

Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

Objectives

? Seven Things You Need to Know ? Overview of Parts ? Tips for Successful Grant Writing

Grant Writing Skills

FINDING A GREAT IDEA

Grant Writing Skills

? What's trending?

? What are current needs?

? How do those things fit your area of expertise?

? How do I make it a research project?

Trending Topics in Sociology: Race, Nationality, and Ethnicity Mass Media Sociology of Food Youth Cultures Sociology of Gender and Sexuality Social Movements Cults, Clans, and Communities Class Conflict and Inequalities Spirituality, Superstition, and Legends Consumerism The Family

Seven Things You Need to Know

1. Find the right program for you and your idea

2. Become a "student" of the RFA/RFP 3. Develop a timeline for proposal preparation 4. Write the proposal logically and clearly 5. Prepare budget with a strong justification 6. Obtain critical input from experienced and

successful colleagues 7. A deadline is a deadline!!!

Grant Writing Skills

Those who submit at least 5 days prior to the deadline, have a 37% greater chance of being funded

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