Grant writing

An article on Grant writing

Anybody who is trained in the research process can write a grant- getting the grant, on the other hand is a whole ‘nother set of ”stuff”- that’s probably the best way to describe it, and, it’s the difference between having the bucks, and having-air.” .”Somebody will, it’s just not that hard, althou grant writing
gh here is a clue, to the uninitiate, you never spill that particular kettle of beans; it’s called “managing their expectations,” and on this point let’s be perfectly clear; you better manage their expectations or you will play the dickens catching up to that train.”Well that’s just glorious Dana but somebody has to write it. Air is good, you have to have it to breathe and write grants.. Yes you are right, it certainly seems that somebody should understand what a crisis it is for you to have to___________________(here you insert their crisis).. “Yes, yes, I certainly do understand that you need the money. Good luck surviving on it though- so “getting the grant” is much superior to writing the grant.” you know that one, right?) “Oh wow, well that will really take some doing..First off, notice this article isn’t called, “grant writing,” and the reason is simple, there is a world of difference between grant getting, and grant writing. What’s involved is very simple, to anyone who isn’t in the profession, of writing a grant, it goes like this (done to the tune of “Doo Dah, Doo Dah. You bet I’m gonna get on that right away- just wanted to let you know it will be a couple of weeks before we have a real clear picture