Unlocking Grant Success – Essential Skills for Winning Proposals
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Eastern Standard Time
Unlocking Grant Success – Essential Skills for Winning Proposals
Participants must attend the entire 3-hour session to earn a course certificate.
Description:
This intensive three-hour workshop equips local government professionals with essential skills to navigate the grant writing process confidently and effectively. Participants will learn how to identify funding opportunities, develop persuasive proposals, and align their projects with grantor priorities.
The course emphasizes practical techniques for structuring grant narratives, formulating budgets, and meeting submission requirements. Real-world examples and hands-on exercises will help attendees turn ideas into competitive applications that support community initiatives and public programs.
Key Topics:
- Introduction to Grant Writing: planning efforts that support funding
- Finding Funding Opportunities
- Proposal Development
- Grant Guidelines and Requirements
- Budget Preparation
- Submission Process
- Grant Management
Who should attend:
- Local government staff or officials responsible for grant writing and management
At the end of this course, you can expect to be able to:
- Recognize and evaluate relevant grant opportunities
- Craft clear, compelling grant narratives
- Develop project budgets aligned with funder expectations
- Prepare accurate and persuasive budgets
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