Discussion Collaborations are key to many grant programs. Grantors want unduplicated services within a community, and all possible resources used. Partners must be fully involved. If your project does not contain the elements described, then look for a different grantor. Requirements of collaborations and partnerships as described above are a trend in grant funding.
Agencies seek projects that involve partnerships among related community groups and agencies.
These examples may guide you in finding a successful grantor. Here are additional steps to help develop your idea, from project to proposal. From directory descriptions, target agencies that seem to match up with your project. Request guidelines from the grantor or access them through the Internet. Analyze guidelines to ensure a solid fit with your pro-ject.