Introduction to Proposal Writing
Training details
calendar_today Thursday, July 27, 2023
access_time 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm ET
place
Heights Library - Lee Road Branch
Brody Nelson, Room B
2345 Lee Road
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
attach_money Free
About
Are you new to proposal writing or want a quick refresher? If so, you don't want to miss one of our most popular classes!
This class will provide you with an overview of how to write a standard project proposal to a foundation. It will include:
- The basic elements of a proposal
- The "do's" and "don'ts" of writing and submitting a proposal
- How to follow up whether the answer is yes or no
- 30-minute hands-on exercise to develop a proposal outline (in-person classes only)
Please Note:
- A version of this course is also offered in Spanish.
- For more on proposal budgets, see our free class, Introduction to Project Budgets.
Looking for sample proposals?
Our Sample Documents gallery has samples of actual winning proposals recommended by grantmakers.
Qualifies for
1.5 CFRE point(s)
Outcomes
- Understand how to write a standard project proposal to a foundation.
- Know how and when to follow up with funders after submitting a proposal.
Intended audience
- All levels of experience
- Grant writers
Prerequisites
Bonus materials
- 2-page handout
- Project outline worksheet and sample