The Music Educator's Guide to Grant Writing

Whether new or experienced at grant writing, The Music Educator's Guide to Grant Writing provides educators with valuable insight and strategies into the grant writing process.  This guide simplifies preliminary steps that define terms and common cultural expectations in the grant world, provides drafting and editing solutions, clarifies expectations upon submission of a proposal, and suggests steps to take post-submission.  Included are a variety of examples and writing samples that have been awarded funding.

Contents

• Introduction & Acknowledgements
• Key Terms in Grant Writing
• Preliminary Steps to Grant Writing
• Locating the Grant
• Establishing a Timeline for Writing
• Beginning the Writing Process
• Reccomendations for Writing
• Common Proposal Segments & Samples of Writing
• Stop! Collaborate! Listen!
• Submitting Your Proposal
• Procedures to Follow if You Do Not Receive Funding
• Winning the Grant!
• Promoting Your Success
• Submitting a Final Evaluation
• Reminders & Closing Remarks