How to say it--grantwriting : write proposals that grantmakers want to fund /

Koch, Deborah.

How to say it--grantwriting : write proposals that grantmakers want to fund / Deborah S. Koch. - New York : Prentice Hall Press, 2009. - xi, 269 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Getting started -- It's about more than content. Make sure your project is fundable ; Is it a good match? : show that you've done your homework ; Find your hook ; Say it to the right audience with the right style ; Creating a well-organized and well-structured proposal ; Make your case with clarity, logic, and passion ; Overcoming writer's block -- But content is what you're selling. Say it effectively : the letter of inquiry ; Say it with substance : organizational description ; Say it with conviction : the statement of need ; Say it with vision and solutions : goals, objectives, and outcomes ; Say it with proof : evaluation ; Say it expansively : project dissemination ; Say it richly : budget and budget narrative, project sustainability ; Say it succinctly : proposal abstract/executive summary ; Say it with flair : the cover letter -- Appendix. Proposal samples.

Presents the necessary tools to craft an effective, attention-grabbing grant proposal, including information on how to find out which funders best fit the project, and strategies for figuring out what grantors like to see.

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Proposal writing for grants.
Fund raising.
Nonprofit organizations--Finance.
La redacción de propuestas para subvenciones
Recaudación de fondos
Organizaciones sin fines de lucro--Finanzas

HG 177 / K76h 2009

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