5 Funding Opportunities for STEM Education
Bring high-quality science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning opportunities to your classroom. Check out these funding opportunities for STEM education. Continue Reading
10 Pitfalls to Avoid in Successful Educational Grant Writing
The advantages of grants are numerous. Wonderful programs, projects, and products may be initiated and thrive because of successful grant writing and management. Grants can provide huge monetary rewards with just a single proposal, and some rewards can be worth millions of dollars. Grants can be prestigious and give your organization immediate credibility and exposure to the public.
However, since money is tight, grant writing is a very competitive sport. The quality of your proposal is of the utmost importance. If you do not have time to submit your best work, wait until the next competition to ensure the quality of the proposal. What follows are some common pitfalls that you should avoid in writing your grant. Continue Reading
Most Popular Funding Opportunities Last Month
This summer, educators discovered grants for educational technology; science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education; classroom libraries; and more. Check out the grants GetEdFunding members viewed the most in the month of June. Continue Reading
Teachers and Grant Writing—What’s the Connection?
I had heard that The Research Institute’s (TRI) Christina Reagle was scheduled to present a Grant Writing 101 workshop to a room full of Western Oregon University (WOU) students. Nothing unusual about that. But these students are about to graduate from the WOU College of Education and begin their first teaching jobs. Why would these new teachers need to develop grant-writing skills, I wondered? So, I went along to find out. Continue Reading
How to Use Your Summer to Prep for Grant Writing
Summer is a time to hit the reset button and reevaluate your goals before diving into the coming school year. Here’s how to prepare for writing some impressive grant proposals this fall. Continue Reading
How Schools Can Benefit from Community Partnerships
Schools experience many benefits by working with community organizations to accomplish projects and programs that support students. Here are ways community partnerships benefit both schools and communities. Continue Reading
Most Popular Funding Opportunities Last Month
As the school year wrapped up, educators discovered grants for educational technology, health and wellness, music performances, and more. Check out the grants GetEdFunding members viewed the most in the month of May. Continue Reading
Grant Writing for Beginners: How to Build a Budget
This blog is part of our new series, Grant Writing for Beginners. The series addresses all stages of preparing a grant proposal, from writing a Letter of Inquiry to submitting a complete proposal. This post continues the series by outlining the budgeting process. Continue Reading
There’s an App for That: Tools to Make Grant Writing Easier
Writing a proposal can be a long process that takes a lot of planning and coordination. Fortunately, there are plenty of apps and software to help you succeed at any task. Here are just a few tools that can make grant writing easier. Continue Reading
How to Find Grants for Private or Parochial Schools
Finding grants for private or parochial schools can be a challenge. Many funders give only to public schools or do not give to faith-based organizations. However, there are funders seeking to specifically fund private or parochial schools. Outlined below are five ways to uncover funding as a private or parochial school. Continue Reading
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