Grant Seeking in Higher Education: Strategies and Tools for College Faculty

Grant Seeking in Higher Education: Strategies and Tools for College Faculty
ISBN-10
1118395123
ISBN-13
9781118395127
Category
Education
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2012-07-13
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
Mary M. Licklider, The University of Missouri Grant Writer Network

Description

Written for anyone in higher education who is responsible forsubmitting and running a grant-funded project, Grant Seeking inHigher Education offers a hands-on resource for developing andmanaging the grant process from start to finish. Step by step, the authors will help you to identify and sortthrough potential sponsors, tap into campus support that is alreadyin place, and prepare to write a targeted grant proposal that cangenerate results. Once you have completed the research, the bookoutlines the keys to writing a winning proposal, including aneffective proposal narrative, thorough budget, and readableproposal package. To give grant seekers an extra edge, the bookcontains a toolkit of tested materials. These proventools—templates, examples, and cheat sheets—are designedto help you approach your project as a grants professionalwould. Grant Seeking in Higher Education also spotlights the need foracademic leaders to create a campuswide culture that fostersefficient and effective grant seeking. Praise for Grant Seeking in Higher Education "This book realistically provides great advice on proposaldevelopment and grants management. Additionally, readers receive abonus as the authors have included some very helpful tools andtemplates that have assisted them in their grant endeavors."—Gail Vertz, chief executive officer, Grant ProfessionalsAssociation "This book is well researched, especially with regard to issuesof collaboration, helpfully organized, and chock-full of practicaladvice—a must-have for any research development professional'sbookcase!" —Holly Falk-Krzesinski, founding president,National Organization of Research Development Professionals(NORDP)

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