Let’s assume you know the organization to which you are applying is one that actually has money to give people like you. A grant proposal will rarely be a cold call. Often, you will have been asked to submit a proposal. However, the fact that these people want to give you money is no excuse to not take your grant proposal seriously.
Each organization or field has its own guidelines for the preparation and submission of grant proposals. Make sure you are familiar with these and adhere to them. Your proposal may very well end up in the circular file if you don’t follow directions. Some organizations have forms for you to fill out. Others expect a free-form proposal. Either way, the main points of a grant proposal will include:
Keep in mind that the proposal is likely just the first of many requirements for written reports along the course of the project.
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