Writing Grant Proposals

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• The grant writer spends significant amounts of
  time writing grant proposals to potentially win
  funding for their organisation.
• So how do we aim for success when there are many
  organisations applying for the same pool of
  funding and their project or program is also
  beneficial?
• The grant writer Sydney applies several tips to
  increase their chances of success for their
  organisation.

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• When writing a grant proposal, it is of course
  important to demonstrate to the funding body that
  the organisation is familiar with the issue their
  project or program will address.
• Simply put once the grant writer demonstrates the
  expertise the organisation has in their field
  they then concentrate on the solution to the
  identified issue.
• If the proposal doesnt address the
  organisations approach and solution for the
  issue in detail the funding body will be left
  wondering what exactly the project aim is.

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• Focusing specifically on the solution using the
  organisations SMART goals and objectives ensures
  the evaluation team can clearly see what will be
  achieved with the proposed funding.

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• Grant writer will use the key words and phrases
  from the funders guidelines to demonstrate a
  connection between the values and vision of the
  funders and the organisation vision and project
  aims and goals.
• It is important that the correct grant funding be
  applied for so the grant writer ensures the
  funder and the applicant have a similar vision
  for improvements for the community and the target
  group to be funded.
• The well written grant proposal is the method to
  make this connection evident and demonstrate
  eligibility for the funding.

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• In writing a superb grant proposal the Grant
  Writer Queensland writes a compelling and
  interesting story that piques the interest of the
  evaluation team and basically sells the
  organisation solution to an issue or problem.
• They do this by using short well-constructed
  sentences that draw the reader in yet also
  provides them with all the information they need
  without overwhelming them with rhetoric.

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• The professional Grant writer Queensland knows
  how to emphasize key aspects of the proposal in a
  convincing and thought-provoking way that draws
  positive attention to the application.

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• In grant writing the summary is the hook. For
  time poor grant funding evaluators the summary is
  often something they can return to in order to
  refresh their memory after reading countless
  proposals.
• Grant writers Queensland therefore will fuss over
  the summary and polish and hone it so that every
  word shines on behalf of the applicant
  organisation.

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• The Grant Writer knows the value of a grant
  proposal that is streamlined and persuasive
  without having too much information.
• Inexperienced grant writers may include large
  amounts of information and supporting evidence
  that in fact provides a dense proposal that makes
  the evaluators feel unenthusiastic or even
  overwhelmed by a bulky and unedited proposal.

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• A professional grant writer with experience and
  skills can compile an effective and efficient
  grant proposal that meets all the requirements of
  the funding body and provides the correct amount
  of detail and information while stimulating an
  interest and enthusiasm for the project or
  program the applicant organisation wishes to
  provide.

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