What is the duration of the Smart Grant Writing Essentials course?

It is a one day intensive workshop.

Is the course available online?

Yes, it is delivered in virtual live format.

Do I need prior experience in grant writing to attend?

No, the course is suitable for beginners as well as those with some experience.

Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?

Yes, you'll receive a Course Completion Certificate.

What is the main goal of the course?

To equip you with practical skills to write persuasive, fundable grant proposals.

What makes this course different from others?

It provides a step-by-step approach to the entire grant writing process in just one day, with practical strategies for funding success.

What is your cancellation or rescheduling policy?

You are eligible to request a refund if the request is submitted at least 7 days prior to the scheduled training date.

How do I know if a course is suitable for my career path?

Each course includes a detailed description, learning objectives, and ideal participant profile. You can also contact our advisors for personalized guidance.

Are your trainers certified and industry-experienced?

All our trainers are certified professionals with extensive industry experience and subject matter expertise in their respective fields.

Smart Grant Writing Essentials - 1 Day Virtual Session on Sep 22

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Smart Grant Writing Essentials - 1 Day Virtual Session on Sep 22

By Mangates_inc

Master the essentials of grant writing in one day - plan, write, and submit winning proposals with confidence.

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Location

Online

Agenda

Module 1 - Mapping the Funding Landscape

● Explore different types of funders (government, corporate, foundations) ● Understand funding cycles and application timelines ● Analyse current trends in grant funding

Module 2 - Funder Fit & Opportunity Scanning

● Research and shortlist suitable funding opportunities ● Align your project objectives with funder goals ● Evaluate eligibility criteria and application scope

Module 3 - Evidence & Impact Planning

● Use data and research to justify community or project need ● Develop a logic model to outline inputs, activities, and outcomes ● Incorporate stakeholder insights and real-world impact evidence

Module 4 - Crafting the Compelling Summary

● Write a clear, persuasive executive summary or abstract ● Communicate key points in plain, funder-friendly language ● Highlight innovation and urgency concisely

Module 5 - Building a Strong Narrative

● Structure background, problem statement, and proposed solution ● Apply storytelling techniques for emotional and logical appeal ● Maintain flow and consistency across all sections

Module 6 - Methodology & Work-Plan Design

● Set SMART objectives tied to measurable outputs ● Design a phased timeline with deliverables and milestones ● Integrate risk mitigation and sustainability planning

Module 7 - Budgeting & Justification

● Prepare a detailed, transparent line-item budget ● Justify costs in relation to project goals ● Understand indirect costs, in-kind contributions, and match funding

Module 8 - Team & Partnership Presentation

● Present credentials and expertise of team members ● Define roles, responsibilities, and reporting lines ● Highlight collaborative partnerships and governance structures

Module 9 - Review-Ready Writing

● Use plain language and maintain readability ● Stay within word/character limits while retaining meaning ● Avoid jargon, repetition, and common writing pitfalls

Module 10 - Submission, Compliance & Post-Award

● Understand online portals, formatting rules, and attachments ● Meet compliance standards (ethics, financial, documentation) ● Plan for follow-ups, reporting, and funder relationship management

Module 11 - Grant Resubmission & Reviewer Feedback

● Analyse reviewer comments to identify strengths and gaps ● Revise proposals strategically while maintaining core ideas ● Communicate improvements clearly in resubmissions or rebuttals

Module 12 - AI for Grant Writing

● Summarize lengthy grant guidelines or eligibility criteria. ● Rewrite for clarity, tone, and brevity. ● Help draft a response or resubmission letter

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Highlights

8 hours
Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Certificate: Course Completion Certificate

Duration: 1 Day

Course Delivery: Virtual Live

Language: English

Credits: 8

Time Zone Coverage:

Mountain Time Zone (MDT)

Training runs 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM local time

USA: Arizona, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, parts of Idaho, Oregon, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas

Canada: Alberta, Northwest Territories, parts of British Columbia, Saskatchewan (Lloydminster area), Nunavut (Kitikmeot Region)

Central Time Zone (CDT)

Training runs 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM local time

USA: Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, most of Texas, parts of Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota

Canada: Manitoba, most of Saskatchewan
Eastern Time Zone (EDT)

Training runs 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM local time

USA: Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky (eastern part), Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, District of Columbia

Canada: Ontario, Quebec

Pacific Time Zone (PDT)

Training runs 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM local time

USA: California, Nevada, Washington, most of Oregon

Canada: British Columbia (Vancouver, Victoria, etc.)

Course Overview:

This course equips participants with the practical skills and strategies needed to write compelling, fundable grant proposals. From identifying suitable funding sources to crafting persuasive narratives, the course walks learners through every stage of the grant writing process. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your current grant-writing capabilities, this course provides the tools to increase funding success rates.

Key Takeaways:

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Identify, assess, and pursue appropriate grant opportunities
Structure and write a complete, persuasive grant proposal
Develop budgets, timelines, and evaluation plans for proposals
Understand submission protocols and post-award responsibilities
Respond effectively to reviewer feedback and improve resubmission success

Target Audience:

This course is designed for :

Non-profit professionals and NGO staff
Educational and research administrators
Government officers, healthcare providers, and social workers
Freelance or in-house grant writers and development officers
Entrepreneurs and start-up teams seeking project funding

📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house session:

corporate@mangates.com

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