Grant Writing

Grant Writing is a specialized form of writing that involves articulating an organization's mission, programs, and financial needs in applications for funding. Coursera's grant writing catalogue equips you with the essential knowledge and tools to develop compelling and competitive proposals to secure financial support. You'll learn to identify and understand the expectations of potential funders, to develop a persuasive and coherent narrative, to create a realistic budget, and to manage and report on funded projects. This knowledge enhances your abilities in fundraising, project management, and strategic planning, crucial for nonprofit organizations, research institutions, and social enterprises.
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  • Status: Free

    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Accident Prevention, Health Equity, Safety Standards, Civil Engineering, Grant Writing, Health Disparities, Systems Thinking, Community Outreach, Public Health, Community Development, Cultural Sensitivity

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Data Sharing, Grant Applications, Data Storage, Data Management, Health Policy, Technical Writing, Health Care Procedure and Regulation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Michigan State University

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Grant Writing, Digital Media Strategy, Proposal Writing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Brand Marketing, Content Strategy, Storytelling, Content Creation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    54 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Coursera Project Network

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Grant Writing, Resource Allocation, Strategic Decision-Making, Grant Applications, Proposal Development, Strategic Thinking, Resource Management, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Business Strategies, Fundraising, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, Action Oriented, Design Thinking, Innovation, Leadership

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    19 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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  • Kennesaw State University
  • Michigan State University
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