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Grant Basics Recordings and Resources

This multi-part series from our Municipal Operations Support team provides a practical, large-scale perspective on the phases of preparing for, pursuing, writing, and implementing grants. It also provides perspectives and tips from funders. Each session begins with a presentation then transitions to a participant Q&A where attendees ask questions of the presenter(s). 

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Setting priorities and selecting the right projects are cornerstones for winning grants. Successful projects are built on the pillars of strong leadership, communication, organization, coordination, and partnership. Use this training to learn how to implement these pillars while turning ideas into successful projects.

  • Gather ideas, set priorities, and select project concepts
  • Establish roles and responsibilities that set your project up for success
  • Create a project team to harmonize communication and avoid surprises
  • Find help when you have a capacity gap
  • Understand project and grant readiness

Presenter: Bonnie Waninger, Project & Funding Specialist, VLCT

Presentation: Grant Basics: Before the Grant Presentation Slide Deck

Video Recording: to come

Publication Date
04/01/2025