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Grant writing a practical approach
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1,499 students

Grant writing a practical approach

Grant writing: A practical approach
Created byHillary Ongute
Last updated 9/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • How to identify a problem or idea
  • How to research grants and funding organizations
  • How to develop a proposal
  • How to review and submit a proposal
  • Practical tips on winning grants

Course content

3 sections7 lectures57m total length
  • Introduction8:02

    This lecture introduces you to grant writing as a process. Learn about all the stages of grant writing.

  • Understanding the funding landscape9:36

    Understanding the funding landscape involves learning about the different types of funders and the funding sources available for your project

  • Researching Funding Opportunities7:39

    This lesson teaches techniques you can use to find potential funders.

Requirements

  • Basic English and writing, PC and internet. Time

Description

Grant writing is a skill that can be learnt, and this is what this course is all about. The knowledge can be used to apply and secure grants for your organization.

First, the course will help you understand the process of grant writing. Understanding the funding landscape is extremely important, and that is where we start. Once you understand the funding landscape you proceed to doing research on potential funders. You will also learn how to identify a problem and align with a specific funder.

The course also covers ways of reviewing the grant application process, which may vary from one funder to another.

Crafting a winning proposal and submitting according to the funders guidelines is also important. This is part of the course. Submitting the proposal after checking all the requirements and guidelines is also covered in this course.

By submitting a well-prepared proposal that meets all of the application requirements, you can increase your chances of having your proposal accepted by the funding organization. Additionally, following up after submitting the proposal shows your commitment to the project and demonstrates your professionalism.

This course will also give you practical tips you can apply and increase the chances of securing grants for your organization.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginner Grant writers