Grant Writing

Key Learning Objectives

By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:

1. Understand the grant funding landscape and how to find relevant opportunities
2. Identify non-negotiable business documents needed before applying
3. Align their business story and mission with a funder’s goals
4. Build a funding-ready profile (online presence, credibility, compliance)
5. Create a 12-month funding plan to position for success

Materials & Takeaways

• Funding Readiness Checklist
• Grant Application Tracker (Excel or Google Sheet)
• List of 10–15 Starter Grants relevant to small businesses
• Sample Grant Narrative Template

The facilitator has helped small business owners secure $8.7 million dollars in traditional, grants and elevated revenue models.