Individual Courses
Essential Grant Writing Skills
The Essential Grant Skills course provides managers, directors, and emerging leaders new to grant writing the opportunity to learn and practice skills in developing successful grant proposals to obtain external funding. This program will teach you what grants are and how they differ from other funding sources, the sources of grants, how to find grants, writing grants and proposal components, and budgeting. You will leave the program with the knowledge and skills to get started on the grant writing process.
This program is designed for those who are new to grant writing. participants will learn:
- Grant basics
- Grant prospecting
- Program planning core concepts
- Grant writing overview
- Proposal components
- Proposal budgeting
- Grant management and stewardship
- Artificial intelligence and technology tools for grant-seeking
After completing this certificate, you will be able to:
- First, describe the grant writing process.
- Then, develop professional, competitive, compelling and successful grant proposals.
- Identify the fundamental elements of a grant proposal, such as objectives, rationale, methodology, evaluation, budget and cover letter.