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AAWGT Grant Writing Workshop

AAWGT Grant Writing Workshop. Melanie Teems. What do Funders talk about?. It’s like an investment – what is the return? What need does the organization fill? Is the organization strong, involved, and informed? Are there clear steps to create success?

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AAWGT Grant Writing Workshop

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  1. AAWGTGrant Writing Workshop Melanie Teems

  2. What do Funders talk about? • It’s like an investment – what is the return? • What need does the organization fill? • Is the organization strong, involved, and informed? • Are there clear steps to create success? • Are there clear steps to measure success?

  3. Preparation • Prepare to be competitive • Read instructions and criteria thoroughly • Research other programs • Attend trainings and read web sites • Prepare a “Mother Grant” • Share the tasks; create a timeline • Meet the deadlines

  4. Organization Description • What needs do you meet? • What don’t we know about you? • What keeps you viable in this climate? • How are you funded? • Any bad news?

  5. Program Description • How does the program fulfill your mission? • Who is served? • How will it make a difference in the community? • New or repeat program? • Are you collaborating with other organizations? • Who provides technical expertise?

  6. Program Details • Who, What, When, Where, How • Benchmarks • Timeline • Indicators • Outcomes

  7. Communication with Funders • Pre-submission • Site visit • Post decision • Rejection • Acknowledgement • Feedback • Changes in allocation • Final Reporting

  8. Financials • Budget • Profit and Loss Statement (Income statement) • Balance Sheet • 990 Filing • Audit

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