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Dos and Donts of Grant Writing Dos and Donts of Grant Writing The Problem Multiple Submittals Proposals of Poor Quality 7 Dos and Donts of Grant Writing The Solution (aka the reason for this workshop) Think about your


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Dos and Don’ts of Grant Writing

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Dos and Don’ts of Grant Writing

The Problem

  • Multiple Submittals
  • Proposals of Poor Quality

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The Solution (aka the reason for this workshop)

  • Think about your reputation
  • Think about UTEP’s reputation
  • Think of writing a grant as a process.

What do you want to get out of it?

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Process of writing a grant

Most organizations divide grant writing into several steps

Examples:

  • http://www.niaid.nih.gov/researchfunding/grant/strat

egy/pages/3default.aspx

  • http://foundationcenter.org/getstarted/tutorials/shor

tcourse/index.html

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Group Discussion

  • Getting Started/Preparation
  • How to get to a good 1st Draft
  • Getting to the final draft
  • Writing the revision

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Don’ts

  • Don’t be afraid to try
  • Don’t submit a proposal that is not

ready (don’t be afraid to wait)

  • Don’t get discouraged

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Submitted Proposals

  • What worked well (i.e. what would

you do again)?

  • What didn’t work (i.e. a don’t you may

learn for next time)?

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Strengths and Challenges

  • 1 Strength
  • How do you know this is a strength?

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Proposal Development Team

  • Chris Meissner- 747-8930, cmeissner@utep.edu
  • Flo Dick- 747-7942, fdick@utep.edu
  • Maria Picard-Ami- 747-8466, marialp@utep.edu
  • Andrea Tirres- 747-7352, altirres2@utep.edu
  • Guadalupe Corral- 747-7935, gcorral@utep.edu