Creating Winning Grant Proposals (eBook)

A Step-by-Step Guide

Anne L. Rothstein (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
302 Seiten
The Guilford Press (Verlag)
9781462539130 (ISBN)

Infos

Providing clear-cut steps for producing each section of a competitive grant proposal, this hands-on book is filled with examples from actual RFPs and proposals, practical tools, and writing tips. Prominent educator and successful proposal writer Anne L. Rothstein shares a systematic process created over decades of experience in the field. She details how to: achieve group consensus around a project; identify likely funding sources; establish need; develop objectives; assemble a Master Project Table and other needed tables, figures, and charts; create an effective logic model; prepare an evaluation; put together a budget; tailor the proposal to meet the requirements of funders; and avoid common errors. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the books 14 reproducible templates in a convenient 8 1/2 x 11 size.

Autor

Anne L. Rothstein, EdD, is Professor in the Department of Early Childhood and Childhood Education at Lehman College of the City University of New York. During her more than 50 years at Lehman, she has served as Department Chair, Associate Dean of Professional Studies, and Associate Provost for Sponsored Program Research. Since 1985, Dr. Rothstein has written over 400 grant proposals and received more than 300 grant awards. She has also directed many grant-funded programs for K–12 students and teachers and for college students. Her current research interests focus on college access and readiness, the impact of college readiness program dosage on student success, high school graduation and college enrollment, and the role of college student support in increasing 4-year graduation rates.

Inhalt

I. Preparing for the Proposal 1. The Process Approach: How and Why 2. Elements of the Planning Process 3. Collaborative and Interdisciplinary Approaches 4. Broadening, then Focusing Your Project 5. Finding Funding II. Elements of the Proposal 6. The Master Table and Creating Subtables 7. Narrative Summary of Proposal Elements 8. Preparing the Abstract and Introduction 9. An In-Depth Look at Logic Models 10. Establishing Need for the Project 11. Project Goals and Objectives 12. Plan of Operation 13. Evaluation 14. Budget and Budget Narrative III. Additional Considerations 15. Dissemination, Sustainability, and Significance 16. Addressing Invitational and Competitive Priorities 17. Guide to Proposal Review and Scoring 18. Next Steps Practice Exercises Forms Glossary Appendices References Index  

Produkt-Details

• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 180 x 180 mm
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Empirische Sozialforschung
• Schlagworte: acquiring and managing grants • Behavioral Sciences • corporate funding • Educators • Evaluation • finding funding for nonprofit organizations • funding agencies • Fundraising • getting foundation grants • getting government grants • getting programs funded • Government funding • grad school • graduate students • grant money • grant selection criteria • grantsmanship • grant writers guide • grant writing • grant-writing books • grant writing classes • grant writing courses • higher education • how to write a good proposal • how to write grants • human services • K-12 education • nonprofit funding • nonprofit programs • proposal funding • Psychology • requests for proposals • Research grants • Research Projects • RFPs • Social Sciences • Studies • successful grant writing • technical writing • university administrators • Workshops • writing grants
• ISBN-13: 9781462539130 / 9781462539130