Learn how to develop successful, fundable grants from experts whose proposals have garnered millions in funded projects through Get Grants!, a New River Community and Technical College ed2go course.
This completely online course focuses on the skills needed to prepare professional, competitive and compelling grant proposals. You’ll be guided step-by-step through the entire process of developing and writing a grant proposal. In just six short weeks, you’ll be prepared to convert an idea into a complete, well-developed package.
More than a simple how-to, Get Grants! teaches you how to recognize what makes a project attractive to a funding agency and how to create a compelling case. Whether you are thinking of proposal writing as a career option or are looking to help your organization generate additional external funding, this course will show you how to produce more competitive proposals and be more successful in getting grant awards.
This course will be helpful for anyone who has an interest in learning how to get grant funding, including development professionals, educators, and staff or volunteers at non-profit organizations. The instructors of this course bring more than 20 years of experience and know-how to help you Get Grants!
New sessions of Get Grants! start April 21, May 19 and June 16. The class costs $89 and is open to the general public. To register, visit ed2go.com/newriver. For more information, call New River at 304-872-4520 or 304-647-6570.
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