Writing the Grant Proposal

Proposal Writing Short Course

This short guide on writing grant proposals is provided by the The Foundation Center. The material was excerpted from The Foundation Center's Guide to Proposal Writing, 3rd ed. (New York: The Foundation Center, 2001), by Jane C. Geever, chairman of the development consulting firm, J. C. Geever, Inc.

Non-Profit Guides:  10-Point Grant Writing Guide

This is a very useful site that provides detailed information and guidance about the grant writing process. Included topics are: Funding Proposal Summary; Full Funding Proposal Detail; Sample Inquiry Letter; Sample Cover Letter & Sheet; Sample Grant Budget; Introduction to Sample Grant Applications; Sample Private Grant Application; Sample Public Planning Grant Application; Sample Public Implementation Grant Application; and Links to Grant Makers.

C.F.D.A. - Appendix VI: Developing and Writing Grant Proposals 

The content of this site is offered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. It includes the following three sections: Developing a Grant Proposal (Initial Proposal Development and Review); Writing the Grant Proposal (Basic Components of a Proposal); and Guidelines and Literature (Links to OMB Circular Nos. A-21, A-87, A-102, A-110, A-122, and A-133, and Executive Order 12372).

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