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Grant Application Conference Health Initiatives for 2014 February 20 th , 2014 The Trinity Grant Process for 2014. Welcome. Dr. H. Lee Martin, President Trinity Health Foundation. Agenda Today. Grant Application Details 2014 Topics Proposal Content Outline Submission
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Grant Application Conference Health Initiatives for 2014 February 20th, 2014 The Trinity Grant Process for 2014
Welcome Dr. H. Lee Martin, President Trinity Health Foundation
Agenda Today • Grant Application Details 2014 Topics Proposal Content Outline Submission Q&A • Grant Writing Thoughts General & Specific Q&A
Our Mission Trinity Health Foundation of East Tennessee extends the healing ministry of Jesus by improving the physical, emotional and spiritual health of our community.
Our Goal Transformational Philanthropy for the Health of East Tennessee
Our Staff Erin Upshaw, Finance & Funds Manager Eunice Goodwin, Foundation Coordinator
Last Year’s Winners Mark DeNicola, Secretary Trinity Health Foundation
2013 Phase I Recipients: • Allies for Substance Abuse Prevention of Anderson Co. • Big Brothers/Big Sisters of East TN • Breakthrough Corporation • Cherokee Health Systems • Compassion Coalition • Emerald Youth Foundation • E TN Children’s Hospital • Friends of TN Babies with Special Needs • Healthcare 21 • Interfaith Health Clinic • Its Your Drama • Knox Area Urban League • Mental Health Association of East TN • Senior Citizens Home Assistance Service • UT Medical Pastoral Care • Young Life Knoxville
2013 Phase II Recipients: Breakthrough Corporation Compassion Coalition Emerald Youth Foundation InterFaith Health Clinic UT Medical Pastoral Care Job Training for Developmentally Disabled Getting Ahead Family Economic Mentoring Transformation Through Sports: Soccer Complex Living Well Program: Chronic Disease Management Medical Pastoral Care Training for Spiritual Leaders
Granting Process Dr. Lee Martin, President Trinity Health Foundation
Today’s Purpose Instruct interested organizations in the funding approach, topics, proposal requirements and submission approach for 2014 Trinity grants.
501(c)(3) & equivalent organizations (Churches) Service area Knox and surrounding 8 Counties Only 1 lead proposal per organization Trinity Grant Eligibility
IDEA Trinity Grant Approach PLANNING GRANT IMPLEMENTATION GRANT PROPOSAL PROPOSAL 15 Phase I Awards 3 Months up to $15K 5 Phase II Awards 12 Months up to $150K Deadline: April 1 Awards: June 2 Deadline: Sept. 18 Awards: Oct. 29
Two-Phase Grant Process Phase I Planning Grants Need, Impact, Collaboration, Sustainability Phase II – Implementation Grants Implementation Plan, Success Metrics, Supporting Partners, Leverage, Sustainability Trinity Grant Approach
Key Link: • www.TrinityFound.org • 2014 Initiatives • Required Proposal Content • Submission
Phase I Proposal Deadline: April 1, 2014 by 5:00 PM All submissions online at: www.TrinityFound.org Key Date:
Access to Preventive Care Healthy Life Choices Mental Health and Addiction Recovery Family Strengthening Open Initiatives Info 2014 Health Initiatives(Same as 2013 from community dialog)
Online Cover Page + 4 pages (maximum) 5 MB document limit Word or PDF document Online submission only Proposal Format:
ABSTRACT (<250 words) NEED/PROBLEM STATEMENT & TARGET GOAL MEASURABLE IMPACT ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY & POTENTIAL COLLABORATORS SUSTAINABILITY USE OF FUNDS Proposal Outline Requirements:
Organization Contact Info Proposal Upload Officer Certification Walk Through Submission Online Proposal Submission:
Questions? www.TrinityFound.org Eunice Goodwin: (865) 632-5678 Q&A
Break *Grant Writing Tips to Follow after 5 minute break*
Grant Writing Tips • General Best Practices • Trinity Specifics • Question and Answer
Proposal Best Practices • Follow directions • Page limits • Outline • Format carefully & consistently • Type, justification, spell check • Captions, pagination, notes • References to substantiate claims
Proposal Best Practices • Tell Your Story • Captivating Title • Compelling abstract unfolds the scope of your initiative • Complete proposal supports key claims of abstract • Each outline point compels reader to the next • Picture is worth 1000 words
Trinity Specifics: Phase I • Need Justified • Broad and unmet: New here? • Metrics • How is success to be measured? • Capability & Collaboration • Partners?Where successfully done (models)? • Sustainability • Catalyst: Yours, others & future resources?
Q&A on Grant Writing Handout: Trinity Tips Questions?
Closing Mark DeNicola, Secretary Trinity Health Foundation