Getting Government Grants Workshop

Getting Government Grants Workshop

In this class, you’ll learn how to find and prepare competitive state and federal grant applications.

By Columbia County Placemaking Initiative

Date and time

Thursday, July 18 · 9:30am - 12pm EDT

Location

The HUB at Mulberry Mill

160 West 6th Street Bloomsburg, PA 17815

About this event

  • 2 hours 30 minutes

In this class, you’ll learn how to find and prepare competitive state and federal grant applications. Topics covered include:


  • How to read and interpret a NOFO or Guidelines
  • Understanding and aligning with funder priorities
  • How applications are reviewed and scored
  • What you need before applying for a government grant
  • Typical application components
  • How to organize the application process
  • Writing strategies
  • Preparing budgets and leveraging funds
  • Preparing for compliance

This workshop is being offered as part of the Columbia County Placemaking Initiative and is funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Rural Development.

Organized by

Columbia County municipal leaders, nonprofit organizations, businesses, artists, and residents are working on several projects to make Columbia County an even better place to live, work, play, and learn. The Columbia County Placemaking Initiative ties several of these projects together to coordinate resources and enhance our collective impact.