Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2002-000155
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition21
ReviewsThe detail and step-by-step discussion of the grantwriting process presented in this book provide a high level of comfort without being overwhelming. The large number of grant resources and checklists are invaluable., Direct, clear, and concise, this comprehensive book is full of good suggestions for everyone from a novice to an experienced grantwriter. The authore(tm)s use of simple language makes it easy to read and understand., "Direct, clear, and concise, this comprehensive book is full of good suggestions for everyone from a novice to an experienced grantwriter. The author's use of simple language makes it easy to read and understand.", For inexperienced and experienced grantwriters alike, this extremely useful reference book uses an easy-to-read format that encourages readers to go forth in the grantseeker's world with confidence., "For inexperienced and experienced grantwriters alike, this extremely useful reference book uses an easy-to-read format that encourages readers to go forth in the grantseeker "s world with confidence.", For inexperienced and experienced grantwriters alike, this extremely useful reference book uses an easy-to-read format that encourages readers to go forth in the grantseekere(tm)s world with confidence., "Direct, clear, and concise, this comprehensive book is full of good suggestions for everyone from a novice to an experienced grantwriter. The author "s use of simple language makes it easy to read and understand.", Direct, clear, and concise, this comprehensive book is full of good suggestions for everyone from a novice to an experienced grantwriter. The author s use of simple language makes it easy to read and understand., "Direct, clear, and concise, this comprehensive book is full of good suggestions for everyone from a novice to an experienced grantwriter. The author'e(tm)s use of simple language makes it easy to read and understand.", For inexperienced and experienced grantwriters alike, this extremely useful reference book uses an easy-to-read format that encourages readers to go forth in the grantseeker s world with confidence., "For inexperienced and experienced grantwriters alike, this extremely useful reference book uses an easy-to-read format that encourages readers to go forth in the grantseeker's world with confidence.", "Direct, clear, and concise, this comprehensive book is full of good suggestions for everyone from a novice to an experienced grantwriter. The author's use of simple language makes it easy to read and understand." -- Michael Cormier, Superintendent "The detail and step-by-step discussion of the grantwriting process presented in this book provide a high level of comfort without being overwhelming. The large number of grant resources and checklists are invaluable." -- Bill Ferland, Information Technology Coordinator "For inexperienced and experienced grantwriters alike, this extremely useful reference book uses an easy-to-read format that encourages readers to go forth in the grantseeker's world with confidence." -- Cynthia Davidson, Assistant Director Financial Aid, Direct, clear, and concise, this comprehensive book is full of good suggestions for everyone from a novice to an experienced grantwriter. The author's use of simple language makes it easy to read and understand., "The detail and step-by-step discussion of the grantwriting process presented in this book provide a high level of comfort without being overwhelming. The large number of grant resources and checklists are invaluable.", "For inexperienced and experienced grantwriters alike, this extremely useful reference book uses an easy-to-read format that encourages readers to go forth in the grantseeker'e(tm)s world with confidence."
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Dewey Decimal379.1/2
Table Of ContentList of Figures About the Author Introduction 1. Where's the Money? Funding That Matches Needs Primary Sources of Funding Information Secondary Sources of Funding Information Online Sources of Funding Information Private, Corporate, and Foundation Funding Online Grantwriting Tools Conclusion Where's the Money?: Checklist 2. A First Look at the Application Process Cover Letter Authorizing Legislation Eligibility Single Point of Contact (SPOC) Estimated Range of Rewards Project Length Prohibited Uses Selection Factors Background Selection Criteria Deadlines Rejection A First Look: Checklist 3. Write to Your Audience The Readers Technical Review Form Authorizing Statute Getting Started Readability Write to Your Audience: Checklist 4. Establishing Need Demographics Establishing Need Existing Resources Establishing Need: Checklist 5. Goals and Objectives Goals Objectives Objectives and the Authorizing Statute Goals and Objectives: Checklist 6. Plan of Operation Literature Review Resources and Personnel Management Plan Sound Research Methods Equal Access Dissemination and Replication Conclusion Plan of Operation: Checklist 7. Quality of Key Personnel Project Director Staff Distribution Job Descriptions Quality of Key Personnel: Checklist 8. Budget Development Budget Form Budget Narrative Years Two and Three Negotiations Budget Development: Checklist 9. Evaluation Plan Implementation Evaluation Outcome Evaluation Model Programs Evaluation Plan: Checklist 10. Commitment and Capacity Adequacy of Resources Sustainability Commitment and Capacity: Checklist 11. Cover Sheets, Abstracts, and Other Miscellany Cover Sheet Protection of Human Subjects in Research Table of Contents Abstract Attachments Submitting Your Application After Submission Cover Sheets, Abstracts, and Other Miscellany: Checklist Resource A: Meeting the Purposes of the Authorizing Statute Resource B: Community and School Demographics Resource C: Student Enrollment Data Collection Form Resource D: Summary Teacher Education/Expertise Resource E: Process Objectives Resource F: Outcome Objectives Resource G: Project Workplan Resource H: Project Timeline Resource I: Proposed Staff Distribution Resource J: Writing An Abstract Resource K: Glossary Resource L: Grantwriting FAQs Resource M: Forms References Other Grantwriting Resources Index
SynopsisWith logical organization and concrete tactics, this definitive guide clearly imparts the skills, tools, and confidence necessary to successfully secure sought-after funding, which can dramatically expand limited budgets., "Direct, clear, and concise, this comprehensive book is full of good suggestions for everyone from a novice to an experienced grantwriter. The author's use of simple language makes it easy to read and understand." Michael Cormier, Superintendent Maine School Administration, District #9 New Sharon, ME "The detail and step-by-step ......, "Direct, clear, and concise, this comprehensive book is full of good suggestions for everyone from a novice to an experienced grantwriter. The authors use of simple language makes it easy to read and understand." Michael Cormier, Superintendent Maine School Administration, District #9 New Sharon, ME "The detail and step-by-step discussion of the grantwriting process presented in this book provide a high level of comfort without being overwhelming. The large number of grant resources and checklists are invaluable." Bill Ferland, Information Technology Coordinator Rhode Island Office of Higher Education Providence, RI The recipe for writing powerful proposals that generate the funding you need! From finding appropriate sources for grants, to submitting an effective proposal, this invaluable guide is the definitive roadmap for easy navigation through the entire grantwriting process. Every facet of grantwriting is thoroughly yet succinctly covered, including an in-depth review of the application package, expert writing tips, specific techniques for an efficient plan of operation, and practical advice on budget development. Among the valuable features are: Detailed checklists at the end of each chapter Relevant sample forms and easy-to-use worksheets An informative glossary of terms Straightforward examples and figures that enhance clarity and readability Geared for quick reference and smooth implementation, this user-friendly manual is a crucial resource for anyone seeking to supplement tight budgets, save existing services, or support new programs through grant funding., "Direct, clear, and concise, this comprehensive book is full of good suggestions for everyone from a novice to an experienced grantwriter. The author's use of simple language makes it easy to read and understand." Michael Cormier, Superintendent Maine School Administration, District #9 New Sharon, ME "The detail and step-by-step discussion of the grantwriting process presented in this book provide a high level of comfort without being overwhelming. The large number of grant resources and checklists are invaluable." Bill Ferland, Information Technology Coordinator Rhode Island Office of Higher Education Providence, RI The recipe for writing powerful proposals that generate the funding you need! From finding appropriate sources for grants, to submitting an effective proposal, this invaluable guide is the definitive roadmap for easy navigation through the entire grantwriting process. Every facet of grantwriting is thoroughly yet succinctly covered, including an in-depth review of the application package, expert writing tips, specific techniques for an efficient plan of operation, and practical advice on budget development. Among the valuable features are: Detailed checklists at the end of each chapter Relevant sample forms and easy-to-use worksheets An informative glossary of terms Straightforward examples and figures that enhance clarity and readability Geared for quick reference and smooth implementation, this user-friendly manual is a crucial resource for anyone seeking to supplement tight budgets, save existing services, or support new programs through grant funding.
LC Classification NumberLC243.A1K56 2002