What Have You Been Reading 2018?
Looking back at 2018, we have complied a list of the five most-read blog posts on Discover GetEdFunding. If you have not looked through all the resources yet, we encourage you to check them out. Continue Reading
No Unsolicited Proposals? No Reason to Give Up!
There are three types of foundations: those who require an application, those who require a Letter of Inquiry as the beginning of the application process, and those who offer funding by invitation only. This does not mean that you won’t qualify for their grants; it just takes a different approach and a little more effort to get there. However, the rewards outweigh the effort. Continue Reading
5 Common Myths About Grant Writing
We have compiled five common myths and misconceptions about writing grant applications and receiving grant money. Continue Reading
Become a Grant Writing Guru and Spread the Word
Winning a grant is an exciting event and it might inspire you not just to keep writing applications, but to also try and convince colleagues to try too. However, convincing others to write a grant application can be difficult. Grant writing appears like a daunting task, but the benefits of receiving funding far outweigh the application process. Here are some strategies to help you convert your colleagues into grant writers. Continue Reading
What Bloggers Can Teach Grant Writers about Writing, Competition, and Finding Success
This blog post was originally posted on Peak Proposals LLC in December 2016.
Many bloggers write about how to connect with online readers. It turns out that many of the bloggers’ views on what it takes to be a successful blogger apply equally well to grant writing. Continue Reading
5 Steps to Best Practices in Grant Writing
Regardless of whether you are a novice or seasoned grant writer, preparing and writing a grant application can be a daunting task. Success is often not immediate and patience is required to keep trying. While there isn’t a comprehensive application template guaranteeing success, there are a number of best practices you can follow when preparing an application. Continue Reading
GetEdFunding for Beginners
If you’ve discovered GetEdFunding.com and registered for an account, you are now ready to get started with grant writing. But how and where do you begin? Here is a helpful guide on how to use the GetEdFunding database to make the most of the available resources. Continue Reading
Optimize Your GetEdFunding Grant Search
GetEdFunding has updated its Custom Search to help you find the funding for your needs. Read our tips to make the most of our custom search feature: Continue Reading
Adding Value to Your Grant Proposal
In a previous blog, we discussed using data to support grant proposals. But data numbers are not the only important factors that add value to a proposal. There are other statistics that can give grant proposals additional weight and impress funders. Continue Reading
Finding Data for Your Grant Proposal
One of the most important yet difficult features of a grant application is providing the data that supports your proposal, your need, and your goals. Whether the funder asks for demographic data, school population, and information on target audiences, or background data, it is crucial to know where to look for the right numbers. We have compiled a number of resources for data collection that is essential to your proposal: Continue Reading
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