{"id":630,"date":"2008-04-23T11:09:52","date_gmt":"2008-04-23T16:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ezing.me\/transfer\/?p=630"},"modified":"2014-09-23T09:24:35","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T14:24:35","slug":"workshop-in-effective-grant-writing-taught-by-leading-consultant-april-12-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/workshop-in-effective-grant-writing-taught-by-leading-consultant-april-12-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshop in Effective Grant Writing Taught by Leading Consultant April 12, 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<span>OXFORD, Miss. &#8211; Limited funding is a challenge faced by<br \/>\nmany individuals and organizations. The solution may be a<br \/>\ngrant, but a well-written proposal is a necessary step in<br \/>\nlanding such an award.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\n<span>A detailed grant writing workshop is scheduled at the<br \/>\nUniversity of Mississippi April 12 and 19 designed to teach<br \/>\nparticipants essential information and techniques for<br \/>\nwriting each major component of a grant proposal.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>Part of UM&#8217;s Communiversity program, the Effective Grant<br \/>\nWriting workshop spans consecutive Saturdays. The sessions,<br \/>\nwhich run 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in Weir Hall, are led by Kenneth<br \/>\nWheatley, who has consulted for several federal and state<br \/>\nagencies on grant writing and grant review. The workshop<br \/>\nfee is $300.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>Wheatley has reviewed more than 1,000 grant applications as<br \/>\na member of federal, state and foundation grant review<br \/>\npanels. A Certified Grant Specialist through Research<br \/>\nAssociates and the National Grant Writers Association, he<br \/>\nhas presented numerous grant writing workshops at various<br \/>\nstatewide conferences and in small group settings. In<br \/>\nFebruary 2005, Wheatley founded Project Solutions Inc., a<br \/>\ngrants development, training and project management company<br \/>\nto assist faith- and community-based organizations in<br \/>\nincreasing their capacity to win and manage grants.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>&#8220;Workshop discussion focuses on each of the five major<br \/>\ngrant components: problem statement, goals and objectives,<br \/>\nimplementation plan, budget and evaluation,&#8221; Wheatley<br \/>\nsaid.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>Through hands-on exercises and group discussion,<br \/>\nparticipants learn how to vary data presentation, write<br \/>\nmeasurable goals and objectives, and prepare effective<br \/>\nbudget summaries and budget narratives.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>&#8220;Participants are given insights into what most funders<br \/>\nlook for in a fundable project and how a typical grant<br \/>\nreview is conducted,&#8221; he said.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>Effective Grant Writing is intended for both novice and<br \/>\nexperienced grant writers who seek to improve their grant<br \/>\nwriting skills and success rate.<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>To register or to learn more about Effective Grant Writing,<br \/>\ngo to<br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.outreach.olemiss.edu\/communiversity\"><br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.outreach.olemiss.edu\/communiversity<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span>or contact Leteria M. 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