Requirements for matching funds will vary in their amounts and percentages depending upon the funding agency. The main body of the proposal where the proposed project is described in detail. An objective is a measurable result of the project, specifying time and the target population. An objective should state who, how, and when a specific result will occur and how it will be measured in quantifiable terms. An outcome is a statement of the intended results the project is trying to produce, also in measurable terms.
Outcomes are the effects of the projects activities and methods.
Outcomes and results are sometimes used interchangeably. The planned set of activities to be funded through the grant, and designed to result in specific outcomes. The plan submitted to a funding agency for acceptance. Often used synonymously for the grant application. Qualitative Methods Use data in the form of words, pictures, quotations.