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Grant Writing 101 Virtual Lunch & Learn Todays Objectives: Learn the Importance of Organizational Mission & Structure Review the Elements of a Successful Proposal Gain Tips for Finding Funding Options Learn more

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Grant Writing 101 Virtual Lunch & Learn

No

  • Nov. 10

10 ~ Noon Noon – 1 – 1 p. p.m. m.

Today’s Objectives:

  • Learn the Importance of Organizational Mission & Structure
  • Review the Elements of a Successful Proposal
  • Gain Tips for Finding Funding Options
  • Learn more about a Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing Course – Coming Soon!
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Gwynn Stewart, M.S. ~ Stewart.1818@osu.edu 740-305-3177 Community Development Extension Educator 3 – Noble County Kyle White ~ white.2811@osu.edu 330-391-0744 Community Development Extension Educator – Medina & Lorain County & Area Leader (Area 4)

Educators:

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Grant Writing 101 Participant Polls

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Where to start?

Define: Who are “you” (your organization) and what are you seeking to accomplish? Why?

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Organization: Mission & Structure

MISSION

  • What are your goals?

STRUCTURE

  • Nonprofits 501 (c) 3
  • Government Entity DUNS #
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DUNS Number What is it?

https://www.grants.gov/applicants/organization‐ registration/step‐1‐obtain‐duns‐ number.html#:~:text=Purpose%20of%20DUNS.%20A%20DUN S%20number%20is%20a,number%20to%20track%20how%20f ederal%20money%20is%20allocated.

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Organization: Mission

MISSION

  • What is your mission? What does the

mission statement actually say? As you research potential funders: Are your missions aligned? And/Or

  • Is your project/need aligned with the

funders mission and goals?

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Sample: Mission

NOBLE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT MISSION:

“To provide quality services that promote wellness, prevent disease and plan a healthy future for our community.”

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Organization: Structure

Structure

  • Is your organization a 501 C3?
  • Is your organization an educational

institution?

  • Is your organization a Government

entity? And/Or

  • Is your organization just – You?
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Quality ality Gr Gran ant Proposal

  • posals
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What if… Your community or

  • rganization

had a grant of $10,000 or $100,000 or $1,000,000 ?!

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  • Grants CAN be

an increasing revenue source

  • Grant rounds

ARE Competitive

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  • Understand the

Process

  • Communicate Ideas

Clearly

  • Leverage $ to Improve

Quality of Life

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Quality Idea

WHAT IS YOUR IDEA? IS IT AN EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAM? HOW MUCH FUNDING DO YOU HAVE? HOW MUCH $ DO YOU NEED?

WHAT ARE YOUR

  • OUTPUTS
  • OUTCOMES?
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Quality Proposal

WHAT IS YOUR STORY? PRESENT “NEED” PRESENT PARTNERS! QUANTIFY YOUR “MATCH” $, VOLUNTEER TIME, IN-KIND QUANTIFY YOUR “ASK”

QUANTIFY YOUR OUTCOMES? HOW WILL YOU MEASURE SUCCESS?

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Quality Proposal

  • Good Writing
  • Keep Audience

in Mind

  • Good Data

GOOD GRANT WRITING IS GOOD WRITING! DATA

  • ACCURATE
  • CURRENT
  • NECESSARY

AUDIENCE

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Quality Data

  • Accurate
  • Current
  • Necessary

DON’T USE TOO MUCH! CURRENT MAKE IT UNDERSTANBLE!

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Quality Data

  • US Census

www.census.gov/data.html

  • Appalachian Regional Commission

https://www.arc.gov/research-and-data/

  • Ohio Assoc. of Regional Councils

https://www.regionalcouncils.org/

  • Buckeye Hills Regional Council

www.buckeyehills.org/mapping-data-1

  • Ohio Development Services Agency

https://development.ohio.gov/reports/

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Support Materials

  • Organization Items
  • Resumes of key staff
  • Letters of Support
  • Government Resolutions
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Grant Sources

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Grant Resources

  • Private Funding

Foundations – The Foundation Center (Private, Corporate, Community, Regional)

  • Civic Clubs

(Kiwanis, Rotary, Lions, Eagles, Chambers/CVBs)

  • Grants.gov
  • State Grants

(CDBG, Clean Ohio, Ohio EPA, ODE, Governor’s Office of Appalachia, ODOT, Ohio Housing Finance, etc.)

  • Federal Grants

(EDA, ARC, HRSA, FEMA, etc.)

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Coming in 2021… 2-Day Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing

A Purdue University Extension Award-Winning, Evidence-Based Program

MORE IN DEPTH on Today’s Topics

  • Learn the Importance of Organizational Mission & Structure
  • Review the Elements of a Successful Proposal
  • Gain Tips for Finding Funding Options
  • Time to Write Your Proposal
  • Making a Pitch & Building Funder Relationships
  • Courtesy Proposal Review
  • Group Activities and More!
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  • Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service:

Community Development Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing

  • The Foundation Directory Online free window is

coming up on November 19-December 3!

  • We will send you login details on the morning
  • f November 19.

Schedule time to learn about the many funders in your state. Who knows, you may even find a funder for one of your own projects!

Foundation Resource:

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  • Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service:

Community Development Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing

  • Penn State Extension

Online Course: Grant Writing: How to Find Funds and Write a Winning Proposal

  • Ohio Arts Council - Grant Writing Tips for

Organizations

Sources:

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Gwynn Stewart, M.S. ~ Stewart.1818@osu.edu 740-305-3177 Community Development Extension Educator 3 – Noble County Kyle White ~ white.2811@osu.edu 330-391-0744 Community Development Extension Educator – Medina & Lorain County & Area Leader (Area 4)

Educators:

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