Do you need more experience in grant writing for Federal agencies? Do
you want to apply for a Rural Development, Dept. of Health or Dept. of
Education grant? This workshop will help you understand the requirements
for Federal grants and how to complete the application process. This
workshop is co-sponsored by the Black Hills Resource Conservation and
Development Association and USDA Rural Development.
February 2 & 3, 2010
Ballroom - SDSM&T Campus
Day 1 Introduction to Federal Grant Writing 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Key Steps
- The Planning Stage
- Logic Models
- Grant Seeking
- Applications and Forms
- Grant Writing
- Program Management
- Federal Requirements
Day 2 Writing Federal Grants 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- Review of Federal Process and Forms
- Letters of Intent
- Goals and Objectives
- Work Plans and Project Details
- Budget
- Evaluation Plan
- Scoring Templates
This workshop will be taught by Stephanie Schweitzer Dixon, a
grant writer and consultant for non-profit organizations for ten
years. She has a bachelor's in business administration from the
University of Mary. Schweitzer Dixon has authored an introductory
grant writing manual and an advanced grant writing manual. She is
currently working on additional manuals on non-profit management and
fundraising practices. Schweitzer Dixon is also the part-time
director of a non-profit organization.
$150 for both days
or $80 for either Day 1 (novice) or Day 2 (some experience)