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Middle Atlantic Region funding: Grants and Proposal Writing

Class Details

This offering is specifically for those in the MAR region (DE/NJ/NY/PA). Designed for beginning grant proposal writers, this class presents a general overview of the grant and funding processes as well as the level of detail required in a successful proposal. Each component of the grant writing process will be addressed, including: documenting the need; identifying the target population; writing measurable objectives; developing a work plan, an evaluation plan and dissemination plan.

Participants may also wish to attend MAR Office Hours March 23 from 2-3 to ask specific funding questions of MAR Executive Director Kate Flewelling and MAR staff.

Objectives:
Participants will be able to:

Identify online resources to search for funding
Describe the basic sections of a proposal
Identify types of documents necessary to include with a proposal
Recognize common mistakes of proposal writers

Recording
Date: 
Friday, March 16, 2018
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Region/Office: MAR
Mar 16, 2018
2:00PM - 3:30PM ET
Instructor(s):
Elaina Vitale, MLIS, Academic and Data Services Coordinator

Class Overview

Grants and Proposal Writing

Designed for beginning grant proposal writers, this class presents a general overview of the grant and funding processes as well as the level of detail required in a successful proposal. Each component of the grant writing process will be addressed, including: documenting the need; identifying the target population; writing measurable objectives; developing a work plan, an evaluation plan and dissemination plan.

Objectives: 

Participants will be able to:

  • Identify online resources to search for funding
  • Describe the basic sections of a proposal
  • Identify types of documents necessary to include with a proposal
  • Recognize common mistakes of proposal writers