

Tue, Jul 11
|Zoom
RCO: Grant Writing Basics
These two sessions will focus on grant writing basics for those needing to find funding for their organizations to support their mission.
Time & Location
Jul 11, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Zoom
About the event
Session Description:
Grant writing is essential to survival in the nonprofit world. In session 1, participants will learn techniques for acquiring funding while they peer review grant products as a practice to critically reflect on their own grants. In this session, participants will learn the basics of federal grant writing, including the process of writing a grant, grant structure, timeline, materials, approvals, and requirements for submission. Session 2, Writing the Grant, participants will explore writing a grant outline and proposal for their organization.
Learning Objectives
- Learn techniques essential for obtaining grants
- Review examples of funded grants and consider areas for improvement
- Describe the requirements for submitting a federal grant application using a checklist approach such as SAMS#, DUNS#, approvals, and other submission requirements
- Review a SAMHSA RFA and understand the essential information presented
- Draft a proposal outline for the SAMHSA RFA for your organization.
- Discuss challenges and solutions to writing a federal grant and the capacity and resources necessary
Facilitators: Bethany Fatupaito, MPH, Allyson Kelley, DrPH