Grant Writing Training

The Grant Writing Training Foundation in Partnership with the

Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce Presents

This comprehensive hands-on boot camp covers everything from learning grant- and contract-related terminology to learning how to conduct funding searches to forming writing teams to actually writing the critical, high point review sections of a sure to win grant proposal and contract bid.  Come ready to start learning/working! Bring your laptops and your own Wi-Fi connection (if you plan to surf the Internet for funding sources, computer power cords, power strips, organization/business and project/product information.

Topics - Funding Sources - Pre-planning and Research - Writing Teams - Writing Formats - Describing Your Organization/Business - Describing Your Request to the Funder or Purpose of Bid Response - Developing a Compelling Problem Statement to Support Grant Proposals and Contract Bids - Writing a Program Design or Scope of Services Specifications - Developing an Evaluation Plan or Presenting Your Accountability Statement to the Bid Letting Agency - Demonstrating Sustainability or Ability to Deliver Products/Services - Planning the Budget or Responding Effectively in the Cost Proposal - Recommended Attachments - Finishing Touches - Following Up.

About the Presenter: Dr. Beverly A. Browning has been a grant writing consultant for units of municipal government, faith-based organizations, school districts, colleges, social and human service agencies, and other nonprofit organizations for nearly four decades. She has assisted clients throughout the United States in receiving awards of more than $200 million.

Browning holds degrees in Organizational Development, Public Administration, and Business Administration.  She is a grant writing course developer and online facilitator for Education To Go; a former faculty member at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Organization Management and a current member of the Grant Professionals Association.