Q: I’d like to learn how to write grant proposals, with an eye toward doing it on a freelance basis. What’s the best and quickest way for me to learn this craft, and can you recommend any resources?

Winning new clients is the lifeblood of our agency. I have won some and lost some over my long career. What I struggle with is not in having to compete for business, but rather in the RFP process ...

Writing grant proposals, one of the most common fundraising activities, has become increasingly complex. Grant writers have to navigate an ever-shifting archipelago of funders and funding philosophies ...

MSU's Office of Research and Economic Development is sponsoring a full day, in-person workshop that will focus on writing proposals for the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of ...

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The Mississippi State Office of Research and Economic Development is pleased to once again host the Grant Writers' Seminars & Workshops for a full-day workshop on proposal development best practices.

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