Proposal Writing and Narrative Development
Duration: 20 Hours | Prerequisites: None | Modality: 100% Online
Course Description:
This course develops skills for writing clear, persuasive, and competitive grant proposals.
Course Objectives:
- Write compelling narratives
- Structure grant proposals
- Apply persuasive writing techniques
- Respond to RFPs
- Integrate data into proposals
Learning Outcomes:
- Produce proposal narratives
- Structure grant applications
- Apply persuasive writing strategies
- Respond effectively to RFPs
Course Units:
- Unit 1: Grant Proposal Components
- Unit 2: Executive Summaries
- Unit 3: Statement of Need
- Unit 4: Program Description
- Unit 5: Goals and Outcomes
- Unit 6: EvidenceBased Writing
- Unit 7: Persuasive Techniques
- Unit 8: Responding to RFPs
- Unit 9: Proposal Review and Editing
- Unit 10: Proposal Writing Capstone
Assessment & Evaluation:
Discussion participation, applied assignments, and capstone project.
Capstone Project:
Applied grant proposal and management plan addressing a real funding opportunity.

