TRAINING COURSE “Grant Writing: How to Find Funds and Write a Winning Proposal”
About the course
This educational content is provided courtesy of Penn State Extension, with financial support from the WOSKOB New Century Fund. Visit the Penn State Extension website to see all educational resources.
Grant writing is not just about filling out forms. It’s a strategic process that involves understanding your organization’s needs, analyzing what donors want, setting clear goals, and building trust. It’s not only about writing proposals but also about creating partnerships with donors who share your values.
How do you find the right donor? How do you meet their expectations? How do you make your proposal stand out?
This course will help you answer these questions. It offers clear, structured lessons with videos, short text explanations, tips from global experts, and questions to test your understanding.
The training course includes:
- Text-based learning modules
- Video materials
- Handouts
- A glossary of key terms
- Additional resources for deeper understanding
- References to used sources
- Tests after each section
- A certificate upon successful completion.
Who is this course for?
🔰 Beginners in grant writing
For those new to writing grant proposals🎯 Experienced grant writers
For seasoned grant writers looking to sharpen their skills🤝 NGOs, educational institutions, and local authorities
For staff, volunteers, or individuals involved in non-profit organizations, educational institutions, or local government.What will you learn?
- Differentiate between public and private funding sources (using USA as a case study)
- Identify funding opportunities that align with your organization’s mission and objectives
- Prepare professional responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
- Develop compelling and effective grant proposals
- Understand the grant review and evaluation process
- Establish and maintain long-term relationships with donors.
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Conditions for Obtaining the Certificate
