Writing a Grant Proposal:
Title: Be intriguing, create a fun title that hooks the possible donor
Introduction – Description of your school or agency.
A great way to start writing a grant proposal is to use this sentence starter:
“Help me give my students…”
Project description – Project goal and solution, what you hope to achieve, funding level sought, and identify your population.
***The more information and DETAIL that is shared in the grant proposal the more likely people will be willing to help***
Needs – What problems are trying to address or correct?
Solution – The program you wish to purchase and why?
Project Plan and Activities
Budget – What the grant funds will be spent on.
***Caution: Never Exceed the Funding Amount***
Makes sure that after you follow this template, you SHARE your project as much as you can!
There are email templates available @
Make sure you send out Thank-you packages to donors. Examples on how to go about doing that are given @
I could see myself using this outline in my future classroom, especially being an art teacher. Some things I could see proposing include art supplies that don't fit my budget, opportunities to visit museums, or even technology for students to use as references.
Outline Citation: https://peacefulplaygrounds.com/getting-your-school-grant-funded/
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