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Getting in the mood for grant writing: Illustrations from DOL YouthBuild and SAMHSA TCE-HIV
Maybe its because I'm somehow no longer 35* and might be as old as dirt, but TV ads seem entirely…How we write scientific and technical grant proposals
We're not scientists or engineers and yet we routinely write scientific and technical proposals. First-time callers are often incredulous at…NIH opioid research grants are here; expect opioid treatment RFPs to come soon
In his review of Dreamland: The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic” and in his post on the "New grant…Links: Fed hiring freeze, politics and nonprofits, LA Measure S, modern Linux for non-developers, bikes, policing, education
* "Trump Orders Broad Hiring Freeze for Federal Government." It's been our experience that such "freezes" usually don't amount to…The federal budget in the age of Trump: Round up the usual suspects
The New York Times says that "Popular Domestic Programs Face Ax Under First Trump Budget." Those listed include the Corporation…Writing (still) requires coherent paragraphs
Last month I was working on a California State Preschool Program Expansion proposal, and California is one of those states…Links: The opioid crisis and foster care, electric cars, Westworld, Solo Cups, housing, and more!
* That Time I Turned a Routine Traffic Ticket into the Constitutional Trial of the Century." * "The Children of…The HRSA Uniform Data Source (UDS) Mapper: A complement to Census data
By now you're familiar with writing needs assessments and you're familiar with using Census data in the needs assessment. While…Tools continued: Be careful when you buy from Amazon
As a follow-up to our last post about tools we use, we'll offer a cautionary note about buying equipment from…Tools of the trade, updated: What a grant writer should have
Nine years ago I wrote "Tools of the Trade—What a Grant Writer Should Have." Since then we've written several other…