Grant

Short Overview of the Proposal:

Provide a short overview or Executive Summary (2-3 sentences) describing the planned use of the funds.  Briefly describe why your organization is requesting this grant, how it fits with your overall mission and what results you hope to achieve.

What other sources of funding do you have for your organization?

Please describe in general where the funds necessary to operate your organization currently come from.  This can be a general overview outlining the major sources of income and what % of your budget they comprise.  What approximate % of your total budget will this grant be?

Your grant proposal in more detail:

  1. Describe the goals, timeline, and specific activities to be funded.
  2. Describe the population that you will serve and specify the outcomes / impact you expect the use of the funds to have.
  3. Describe any important methods or unique approaches / tools that you plan to use to achieve the proposal’s objectives.
  4. Are other organizations or partners collaborating with you in work associated with this grant?  If so, who and how?
  5. Evaluation:  How do you expect to measure the impact or effectiveness of your activities?
  6. Please provide an overview of your annual budget and its major components.

General Information:

  1. Organization Name; Mailing address; email address; Website
  2. Key contact name and email address
  3. Legal status / structure of your organization.  Tax exempt status.
  4. Organization chart including employees, contractors and volunteers (a general overview of your structure and staffing; names not necessary)
  5. Amount requested.  This can be a range.
  6. Time period for the grant to be implemented.

Supplemental information:

Please feel free to provide other supporting materials that you believe will be useful to the reviewers. This may include an annual report and current operating budget.  

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