Grant Writing Essentials
UNH ASSIGNMENTS
Please note: assignments do not need to be submitted to me each week.
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Before first live class:
Watch video lessons 1–5 on the Week 1 page and Welcome video on the Welcome page.
WEEK 1
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Begin working on Page 1 of the Canned Language Part 1 document (optional).
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Watch all videos on the Week 2 page.
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Start thinking about your top three funding priorities based on Lessons 8 and 9.
WEEK 2
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​Use databases to find two grant RFPs: one from a private funder and one from a public funder. Fill out the research template for each one.
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Watch all videos on the Week 3 page.
WEEK 3
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Choose an idea for a grant application. Draft a needs statement for that idea, making sure to answer all questions on the needs statement document. Keep under 1000 characters, including spaces. Peer review next week.
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Watch all videos on the Week 4 page.
WEEK 4
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Watch all videos on the Week 5 page.
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Work on Canned Language documents.
WEEK 5
Join Facebook group! The Grant Writing Network Facebook group is a place where people who have taken grant writing programs through the University of Maine System can support each other, network, share opportunities, etc.





