Grant writing is a distinct form of the craft—much different from crafting a persuasive essay or an informational blog post. The content in a grant proposal must be catered to the funder it targets, ...

Q: I’d like to learn how to write grant proposals, with an eye toward doing it on a freelance basis. What’s the best and quickest way for me to learn this craft, and can you recommend any resources?

My friend Mike is head of a county Workforce Development Board, a business-led planning and oversight body created by the federal Workforce Investment Act. This legislation — now known as the ...

It’s hard to gain control over your career as a scholar. The job market has been bleak and uneven for years. Promotion and tenure criteria are often nebulous. But there’s one clear way to gain control ...

As a reviewer of 6,000 grant proposals, I have seen far too many that miss the mark and, unfortunately, are set aside. It’s a shame because these funding opportunities represent a lifeline for many ...

Participants of the Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing workshop draft and polish a grant proposal and learn how to navigate the grant process. Beginner's Guide to Grant Writing Events Beginner's Guide ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. Seeking out grant funding is an often untapped opportunity ...

Applying for an NIH grant can be a daunting process. NIH grants are highly competitive and require a careful strategy in order to build a winning proposal. Applicants who have strong and innovative ...

New grant opportunities can emerge when you’re stretched thin. That’s a fact of scholarly life. When I started in my first faculty position, a grant opportunity came up while I was preparing a new ...

Greg Daugherty has worked 25+ years as an editor and writer for major publications and websites. He is also the author of two books. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced ...

With over four years of experience writing in the housing market space, Robin Rothstein demystifies mortgage and loan concepts, helping first-time homebuyers and homeowners make informed decisions as ...