- June 27, 2023HRSA's Uniform Data System (UDS) Mapper is powerful but also incredibly hard to use, and I suspect most people get…
- November 2, 2022Despite the media's fascination with irrelevancies like the Kardashians and moment-by-moment interpersonal political drama, many outlets at least partially covered…
- September 5, 2019EDIT: As of October 2022, HRSA issued a new "Rural Health Network Development Planning Program NOFO, with $2 million available…
- November 26, 2018As a grant writer who also likes to cook, I understand the importance of simplicity and clarity in both my…
- June 20, 2016This weekend I was working on a proposal that requires California education data. The California Department of Education has a…
- December 28, 2015One of our past posts described how to write proposal needs assessments. A spate of recent articles on the so-called…
- May 26, 2015If you only include data in your needs assessment, you don't stand out from dozens or hundreds of other needs…
- August 12, 2012Bear with me. I'm about to discuss a topic that might recall horrific memories from high school history or college…
- July 15, 2012In a recent Charlie Rose interview, President Obama said this about his first term: The mistake of my first couple…
- May 13, 2012I've seen a lot of proposals from clients and amateur grant writers that include something like, "A day in the…
