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q An important part of grant writing is making a connection or link with the person or team who will be evaluating all the grant proposals and determine who will win the funding.
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q Grant writers can best connect with the reader by being true to themselves and writing in their own voice. q The Grant Writer Sydney use a grant proposal to share information and ideas that are meaningful to themselves. q They truly care about the project or program they are applying for grant funding for.
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q It is obvious that not only does the grant writer need to form a connection with the funding body but so does the applicant organisation. q This is where it becomes imperative that the vision, goals, objectives and mission of the applicant organisation fit with those of the funding body.
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q It can be tempting to the not-for-profit organisation to apply for any form of grant funding that they come across, but it is important to ensure being successful in one grant application doesn’t require them to shift their own focus or mission. q The Grant Writer Sydney must follow all guidelines and criterion provided by the funder in the grant invitation.
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q The grant writer needs to find a way for the grant application to stand out from the rest of the applications. q They need to tell a compelling story, grab the attention of the evaluators, and keep their attention. q Grant Writers Sydney write in a way that communicates and articulates the grant submission clearly and compellingly.
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q When the grant writer is invested in the success of the grant proposal and they sincerely recognise the requirements of the applicant they are able to write a more convincing and engaging proposal. q It is important the grant writer communicates and connects with the reader and persuades the evaluator that the applicant organisation has the capability and capacity to deliver the intended project or program and manage the grant funds successfully.
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q The grant writer as a professional is always engaged in continuous learning process gaining knowledge and various industries with each grant proposal they complete. q They can then use this knowledge in subsequent applications.
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q The Grant Writer connects with the reader when highlighting the applicant organisation project or program. q The grant writer ensures they have carefully read and understood the request for application and identified the specific requirements and expectations of the funding body then prove without any doubt that the applying organisation can deliver on their project or program outcomes and goals and can provide a better result than everyone else who is competing for the grant.
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q A connected grant writer provides continuity and consistency throughout the application. q They don’t chop and change between writing in the first and third person so that it makes sense and flows smoothly for the reader.
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q Grant writing is an extremely competitive field. q There are usually a multitude of applications received for every grant that is available, so it is essential for the grant writer to polish their skills and develop the best conceivable grant application for either their client or their organisation. q The connected grant writer definitively demonstrates that there is a match between the project or program and the funding aims of the grantor.
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