Crafting a Winning Proposal

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37 Lessons
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The Altrivas Grant Capture will teach you how to capture grants by planning ahead of the funding opportunity and then how to craft a winning proposal.

Course Introduction

This section provides an overview of the Altrivas Grant Training. The course is covered in separate sections that relate to the Altrivas Integrated Systems Approach to grants model. Each section is broken down into lessons.

About the Author

Preview

Section 1: Getting Started

Getting Started - Overview

Getting Started - Step 1: NOFO Review

Getting Started - Step 2: Defining the Project

Getting Started - Step 3: Concept Development

Getting Started - Step 4: Getting Approval to Apply

Getting Started - Step 5: Proposal Schedule

Getting Started - Step 6: Formulating the Proposal Team

Preparing to Write

Selecting Writers

Avoiding the Death Spiral

Section 2: Managing the Proposal Effort

How to Manage the Proposal Effort

Managing Your Proposal Team

DRAFT - The Proposal Requirements Matrix

Section 3: Proposal Development

Proposal Development Overview

Learn Your Audience

Creating the Outline

Defining Assumptions

Proposal Collateral

Developing Supporting Data and Illustrations

Writing Techniques

Proposal Examples

Addressing Writers Block

Writing the Management Approach

Writing the Abstract or Summary

DRAFT - Benefit Cost Analysis

Section 4: Budget Development

Budget Development Overview

The Basics of Budget Development

Budget Cost Categories

Cost Share

Allowable and Unallowable Costs

Project and Budget Alignment

Section 5: Proposal Review

Proposal Review Overview

The Administrative Review

The Technical Review

The Budget Review

Proposal Review For Senior Leaders

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