Writing the Proposal
Successful funding applications present reviewers with a strong research plan in an engaging and logical manner. They take commitment and time to craft. Below are events, strategies, and resources to help you during the writing stage of your proposal. Start writing your proposal early to take advantage of these resources!
Tips
✔ Establish a timeline for completion of proposal segments
✔ Start a writing group for peer-reviewing, accountability, and encouragement (See Successful Writing Groups)
✔ Follow the solicitation instructions exactly & use sponsor templates
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