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How to Write a Grant Proposal Checklist

How to Write a Grant Proposal Checklist

Use this template when you are writing a grant proposal document.
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Introduction to How to Write a Grant Proposal Checklist:
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Complete checklist details
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Enter sponsor/funder details
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Pre-Proposal Tasks:
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Study the criteria
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Define the problem/need
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Research the funder
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Conduct a GAP analysis
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Conduct a SWOT analysis
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Plan your proposal
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Choose a title
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Writing the Proposal:
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Write your introduction
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Write your need/problem statement
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Confirm your goals & outcomes
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Check your goals & outcomes
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Write your methodology
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Check your methodology
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Establish expected results
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Confirm the budget
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Establish relevant experience
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Describe the team
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Write your conclusion
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Write the abstract
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Pre-Submission Tasks:
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Check the aesthetics
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Check the structure
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Check the language
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Send your proposal to a "cold reader" to review
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Implement their feedback
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Check the proposal against the RFP
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Send for internal approval:
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Submit the proposal
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Sources:
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