Successful Grants Program Management - Softcover

Bauer, David G.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0787950394 ISBN 13: 9780787950392

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2008

Synopsis

As school districts struggle with decentralized management, theneed to coordinate grant proposal development has growndramatically. This indispensable resource contains all thepractical tools that districts need to manage cross-curricularproposals for all their schools. It describes the key elements of asuccessful grants system, explains the legal, ethical, andfinancial requirements of grantseeking programs, and offersworksheets and checklists to help organize every aspect of grantspromotion and administration. Grants expert David Bauer sharessound advice and such important instruments as:
* A planning matrix for refining goals and objectives
* A systems analysis spreadsheet for reviewing budget and staffresources
* A step-by-step outline for developing a grants proceduremanual

This comprehensive guide also shows how to provide grantseekerswith computer-based research tools. Timely and practical,Successful Grants Program Management focuses on the district's rolein winning corporate, federal, and foundation grants.

About this title

About the Author

DAVID G. BAUER is president of David G. Bauer Associates, a consulting firm that provides educationally based grantseeking and fund-raising seminars and materials. An acknowledged grants expert and noted lecturer, Bauer is the author and developer of several books, videotape series, and software programs on grantseeking and fund-raising.

From the Back Cover

"I needed a source that would take the mystery out of district-level grantseeking, help avoid potential pitfalls, and provide expert advice on proven methods. This book fit my needs perfectly."
--Jaylene Garrett, teacher, Apache Junction Unified Schools, Arizona

As school districts struggle with decentralized management, the need to coordinate grant proposal development has grown dramatically. This indispensable resource contains all the practical tools that districts need to manage cross-curricular proposals for all their schools. It describes the key elements of a successful grants system, explains the legal, ethical, and financial requirements of grantseeking programs, and offers worksheets and checklists to help organize every aspect of grants promotion and administration. Grants expert David Bauer shares sound advice and such important instruments as:
- A planning matrix for refining goals and objectives
- A systems analysis spreadsheet for reviewing budget and staff resources
- A step-by-step outline for developing a grants procedure manual
This comprehensive guide also shows how to provide grantseekers with computer-based research tools. Timely and practical, Successful Grants Program Management focuses on the district's role in winning corporate, federal, and foundation grants.

From the Inside Flap

"I needed a source that would take the mystery out of district-level grantseeking, help avoid potential pitfalls, and provide expert advice on proven methods. This book fit my needs perfectly."--Jaylene Garrett, teacher, Apache Junction Unified Schools, ArizonaAs school districts struggle with decentralized management, the need to coordinate grant proposal development has grown dramatically. This indispensable resource contains all the practical tools that districts need to manage cross-curricular proposals for all their schools. It describes the key elements of a successful grants system, explains the legal, ethical, and financial requirements of grantseeking programs, and offers worksheets and checklists to help organize every aspect of grants promotion and administration. Grants expert David Bauer shares sound advice and such important instruments as:- A planning matrix for refining goals and objectives- A systems analysis spreadsheet for reviewing budget and staff resources- A step-by-step outline for developing a grants procedure manualThis comprehensive guide also shows how to provide grantseekers with computer-based research tools. Timely and practical, Successful Grants Program Management focuses on the district's role in winning corporate, federal, and foundation grants.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0787950394
• ISBN 13: 9780787950392
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 284