Modules

Module 5: Securing External FundingToolbox
Overview

closeup of hands writing on a fileThis module provides information about grants, contracts, and fundraising. The differences between grants and contracts are discussed. The module offers guidance on funding sources and how to access funding, provides examples of corporate funding, and makes suggestions related to proposal writing, managing grants and contracts, and developing a fundraising plan.

Learning Objectives

  • Explain the differences between grants and contracts.
  • Give three examples of entities that provide funding.
  • List three types of funding opportunities.
  • Describe three requirements for writing successful proposals.
  • List three items that are part of grant and contract management.
  • Explain the meaning of “fundraising.”
Time to Complete this Lesson Module: Approximately 25 minutes