This session will help grant writers to have a better chance of being successful in their grant applications. It is designed for people involved in charities, community groups, sporting organisations and other non-profits that intend to or are currently seeking and applying for grants through their local communities and other funding sources.
This session will help support you through the application process and assist the organisation to explore additional funding alternatives for longer-term sustainability.
Topics include:
- Information to have on hand before you start writing your application
- Understanding the funder and what they want from you
- Aligning the project with the funder outcomes
- Defining the project’s benefit for the community
- Finding evidence to support your project
- Understanding grant eligibility criteria and guidelines
- Adhering to the grant conditions and responsibilities
- Preparing the budget
- Evaluation of the project and the acquittal
- Answers to some common grant questions to get you started
Who should attend?
People interested in applying for grants, committee or board members, volunteers, community leaders, community groups and not-for-profit organisations, and individuals/residents based in the City of Yarra interested in learning more about grant writing.
PLEASE NOTE: Organisations/groups/individuals based in the City of Yarra or that service Yarra's community will be prioritised.
This workshop is free, however bookings are essential.
For more information contact volunteer@yarracity.vic.gov.au or phone: 03 9205 5437
Brought to you by Yarra City Council, presented by Non-Profit Training.
