Tips on Organizing and Pitching Your Ideas in Grant Proposals – CORE Coffee Chat (04/27/2023)
Channel: Core Investments
Date: 2023-05-01

Hosts: Nicole Young & Nicole Lezin
Interpreter: Stella Lauerman
Bilingual Chat support: Gisella Carrasco

Presented in English with simultaneous interpretation into Spanish. 
Download the bilingual slides: https://www.corescc.org/s/Bilingual-CORE-Coffee-Chat-Grant-Writing-4-27-23.pdf

Watch this video to learn about common proposal elements, writing and organizational tips on how to tackle them, and ideas about how to prepare for future proposals long before the details are released.

[0:00] Welcome, CORE Overview
[4:32] Agenda Overview
[6:08] Types of Grants
[8:13] Tip #1: Know Your Funder
[9:49] Preparing for Grants
[13:40] Common Grant Narrative Sections
[14:46] Tip #2: Read the RFP Multiple Times
[17:14] Needs / Problem Statement
[18:34] Response
[20:11] Tip #3: Start with a Workplan
[21:10] Partners & Partnerships
[22:53] Staff & Organizational Qualifications 
[23:43] Tip #4: Identify Organizational Strengths to Display
[24:46] Budget & Budget Narrative
[26:04] Tip #5: Think Like a Reviewer
[28:40] Questions & Ideas
[47:38] Resources 
[51:06] Closing Comments

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