Writing Tight: Secrets to Preparing Successful Online Grant Proposals

Diane Gedeon-Martin
President, The Write Source

About the Topic: 
Online grant applications are the way of the future! How do you convey your case for support when your need statement and project description can only be 2,000 characters in length? Writing tight or to the point and still get the attention of the grant reviewer has never been more crucial.  This session provides an outline to use to prepare clear, concise, comprehensive, and competitive proposals.  The techniques discussed will help you in crafting successful paper and paperless proposal narratives including those to the different levels of government as well as foundation and corporations.

About the Speaker:
Diane Gedeon-Martin is a nationally recognized grants consultant, speaker, trainer, and grant seeking coach with 25 years of experience in nonprofit management. Her dedication to the field is evident in the way she speaks about the grant seeking process; her enthusiasm is contagious!

She started The Write Source in 1993. Today, her company boasts a roster of over 250 nonprofit clients in 25 states and Washington, DC.

Diane recently retired from the faculty of The Fund Raising School at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University. She frequently presents at regional, national, and international conferences across the country.

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