(THE) SECRETS OF SUCCESSFUL GRANT WRITING (DVD), The Idea Bank, 2002


This 15 minute DVD and companion guidebook are filled with "insider tips" to help your fire department write grants that get funded. Foundation grant reviewers tell how they score grant proposals and how to make yours stand out.
Whether you are an experienced grant writer or an aspiring beginner, this DVD gives you a unique "behind the scenes" look at how and why proposals are selected for funding.
The 35-page companion guidebook follows the DVD segments and provides helpful examples of each key item to include in your grant proposals. You also receive a new "how-to" guidebook entitled, Anatomy of a Grant Proposal. This book illustrates how to organize and present each section of your grant proposal.
QUESTIONS ANSWERED IN THE VIDEO:
On what part of the proposal do you place the most weight?
What's your best advice for grant seekers?
What's the biggest myth believed to be true among grant seekers?
What are the characteristics of a successful proposal?
What kind of supporting materials do you prefer?
What are you looking for in the budget?
What should the cover letter include?
How important is the layout and presentation?
How many pages should the proposal be?
Should the proposal ask for a specific dollar amount?
15 minute DVD + 35 page guidebook, fully narrated, DVD Only DS3600 / $99.95
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