Why Competition for Grants Is Increasing and What It Means
Competition for grants has never been for the faint of heart, but something has shifted over the last year. Funding that once felt like a […]
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How to Apply for Grants and Write Effective Grant Proposals
Crafting effective requests for funding can be a daunting prospect. Competitive, confusing and overwhelming for newcomers, but the good news is that grant writing can […]
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Architect or a Gardener? What’s Your Writing Style?
Game of Thrones creator, George R. R. Martin shared this analogy in an interview. He’s quoted as saying: “I think there are two types of […]
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Build Lasting Relationships with Grantors and Funding Will Follow
When applying for a grant, seek out ways to build a relationship with the funding source. Libby Hikind, Founder and CEO of GrantWatch.com, advises grant […]
Read moreOn Johns Island, Grant Writers Could Help Rural Mission Keep Doors Open
Rural Mission is a faith-based nonprofit organization. From an increasingly valuable 5-acre waterfront lot, Linda Gadson can look past the poverty around her on Johns […]
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Expanding Internet Access to Rural Areas Means Local Governments Connecting to Grant Writers
Do you live in a rural community? Improving internet access to rural residents could cost Skagit County as much as $1 billion, but government officials […]
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For Grant Writers at Municipalities, Identifying Foundation Funds Can Help Close Budget Gaps
New Philadelphia leaders didn’t need to search far and wide for a grant. The funding source lives and works in town. A local connection helped […]
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Grant Writer Thankful for Career Opportunity to Put in Good Word for Animal Shelter
Do you want to make a difference in the animal community? Well, this grant writer did! While she enjoyed making jewelry, Signe Ross-Villemaire knew early […]
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If I Only Had the Time, I Could Write the Grant Myself
When you receive the grants newsletter from GrantWatch, do you find yourself saying, “If only I had the time!”? Your job as an executive director […]
Read moreBuilding Relationships is Essential to Police Work and Grant Writing
GrantWriterTeam has found an instance where grant writing has become a candidate's political advantage in a race for Sheriff of Modoc County, California. If all […]
Read moreFood for Thought – Adding Grant Writers Helps Yolo County Secure Funds for Farmers Market
What kid will pass up a free meal, paid for with play money to “purchase” eight pounds of produce at a farmer’s market program? The […]
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