Grant Proposal Budgets
Because budget sections come last they are often the ___ section
What is the weakest section?
Outlines the step-by-step process for implementing the project.
What is the workplan?
Guest lecturer on grant writing nightmares
Evaluators should be integrated in this group?
What is your program team?
Describes who this problem affects
What is the target population?
Also called overhead costs
What are indirect costs?
Grant funds are specified for specific a purpose
What is earmarked?
Hint - she is listed in the syllabus!
Who is Carla Roncoli?
The best time to think about an evaluation
What is when the program is being designed?
This portion of a grant's budget was recently capped to 15% by the federal government
What are indirect costs?
The detailed explanation that justifies each line item in the proposed project budget
What is a budget narrative?
Not-so-obvious secrets to success. Example: knowing the grant maker
What are intangibles?
JoAnna's graduate assistant and co-developer of the course slides. Hint: she attended our evaluation plan lecture!
Who is Lilly Pope
Evaluation is especially important to this type of grant proposal
What are federal grants?
Grant proposals are like this!
What is a sales pitch?
As a rule of thumb, this percentage of the budget is dedicated to evaluation
What is 10%?
Would also accept:
What is between 8-15%?
Agency mission statement, certificate of incorporation, and most recent 501(c)(3) letter are all documents needed to prove this
What is organizational capacity?
Our guest lecturer on evaluation
Who is Rebecca Fills-Aime?
The two types of evaluations
What are process and outcome evaluations?
This must match the funder's priorities
What is the program description?
The budget narrative serves to do this essential function
What is justify expenses?
A brief summary of your organization's mission, the need you want to address, the program you want to implement, its total cost, and the funds you are requesting
What is an LOI?
DAILY DOUBLE: You may wager your points!
Honorary MDP 585 lecturer who LOVES spiderman
Who is Luca Steeh?
These are NOT the same thing as specific questions that are asked in an interview or survey. They should be answered by the goals and objectives in your program's workplan
What are evaluation questions?
= your interest + the interests of a funding agency
What is funding?