Grant Writing Resource Hub
Welcome to the Grant Writing Resources Hub!
Whether you’re new to grant writing or looking to refine your skills, this page offers a curated selection of free tools and resources to support you at every stage of the grant development process. From crafting compelling narratives to developing budgets and navigating submission portals, these materials are designed to help Simpson College faculty and staff write competitive proposals and secure external funding.
If you have questions or would like personalized guidance, the Grant Programs Office is here to help. We encourage you to reach out for consultations, proposal reviews, or additional support tailored to your specific project.
Grant Writing Resources
Grants.gov learning center
Expand your grant-seeking skills with the Grants.gov learning center. The Grants Learning Center is your gateway to the federal grants world.
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Introduction to Proposal Writing
This self-paced, free class will provide you with an overview of how to write a standard project proposal to a foundation. It will include: The basic elements of a proposal The "do's" and "don'ts" of writing and submitting a proposal.
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Crafting compelling grant proposals
In this free, self-paced course you’ll find step-by-step guidance on each part of writing a request for funding. More than a basic introduction to proposal writing, this class walks you through each component of a proposal and provides you with activities and examples that will help you refine your writing.
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The Grantsmanship Center
The Grantsmanship Center offers a variety of free trainings; you may also purchase training programs on a variety of grant topics
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Free Course from LearnGrantWriting.org
If you are exploring grant writing, this free grant writing class is your best starting point. In just two hours, you will learn the 7 steps to writing winning grants.
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NonprofitReady Training Resources
Learn about grant writing -and so much more- with free online workshops including Proposal Writing, Making your Case for Grant Support, Writing Grant Reports. Simply create a free account to access a wealth of non-profit related trainings.
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