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q Grant funders are not simply going to award grants to anyone who needs the funding. q They clearly have a set of parameters and requirements that they judge each grant applicant against.
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q The grant writer Melbourne knows that the grant funders are looking for certain requirements in their grant applicants and need to be fully convinced of the reliability and dependability of these organisations prior to awarding funding.
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q Grant funders need to know definitively that the organisation is trustworthy and can competently address and solve the community issue that funding is being sought for. q The grant writer in writing the grand application reassures, informs, and proves to the grant funder that the organisation is a reliable and respected group in their field of expertise.
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q Grant writer Sydney provides the grant funder with background information about the organisation that demonstrates a good level of community support – be it from passionate and dedicated volunteers or qualified and experienced experts as well as the respect and recognition from government entities and community stalwarts that recognise the part the organisation plays in the community. q They like to see input of time, resources and money from businesses within the community so that it is apparent the organisation doesn’t need to rely solely on grant funding for success of their programs or projects. PAG E 5
q Grant funders are also looking for organisations who are actively growing and learning and improving their services and outcomes for their community. q This demonstrates a commitment to long term success for the good of the community and the grant writer addresses this information when writing about the past successes and the opportunities for growth and expansion in their grant application.
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q An important component of any grant application is the provision of effective financial records that grant writer includes. q Having transparency and organisation in financial data and well costed project and program objectives enables the grant funder to feel that their funds are in good and capable hands and will be used to maximum effect to achieve success.
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q Grant Writing also includes information about the key members of the organisation in the grant application, including a summary of their experience, skills and qualities and highlighting how they are suitable candidates for grant funding.
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q When it comes to providing information about the specific project or program the organisation is applying for grant funding for the grant writer provides the grant funder with clear details about the need within the community that will be fulfilled by the project or program. q The organisation and grant writer provides the grant funder with a solid work plan aligned with their researched and detailed budget that clearly demonstrates how the organisation will achieve their stated goals and objectives.
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q The grant writer demonstrates within the grant application that the core strengths and competencies of the organisation are sufficient to achieve success. q They also demonstrate definitively how the organisation mission is clearly related to their proposed project or program.
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q It is the role of the Grant Writer to give the grant funder all the required information about the applicant organisation and their project or program so that a positive decision regarding the allocation of grant funding can be made in the favour of their client.
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