Grant Writing Made Easy. Learn by example.

How to write a successful grant proposal.

Do you know how to write a grant? Grant writing is not complicated or mysterious if you understand the basic parts of a proposal, and the required information for each section. The "Grant Writing Essentials" online class is an excellent beginner’s guide to grant proposals.

As a result of taking this class, you will:

  • Learn about the grant writing process, what information to include, and what grantors look for in a winning proposal.
  • Learn by example with the sample documents and quizzes included in each lesson.
  • Identify the parts of a grant and how to organize them into a comprehensive, full grant proposal.

What You Get

Business professionals or employees taking this class for training purposes have pre-determined days of access to complete the course and receive certificates, in accordance with group enrollment procedures. The instructor retains all copyright ownership for all of the materials presented in this course. Any resources not directly written by the instructor are duly noted and properly cited. Students are expected to abide by fair use laws when printing course materials. No part of this course may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the author.

  • Video Lessons
    Lecture Slides
    Quizzes
    PDF Handouts
    Weekly Reminder Emails

  • Bonus eBook
    Certificate of Completion

  • Duration: 1 year (from the first day you enter the class)

Course Curriculum

    1. Video: Grant Lifecycle

    2. Slides: Grant Lifecycle

    3. Quiz: Grant Lifecycle

    1. Video: Grant Process

    2. Slides: Grant Process

    3. Download: Grant Writing Checklist

    1. Slides: Grant Vocabulary I

    2. Slides: Grant Vocabulary II

    3. Quiz: Grant Vocabulary

    1. Slides: Grant Parts I

    2. Slides: Grant Parts II

    3. Quiz: Grant Parts

About this course

  • 26 lessons
  • 0.5 hours of video content

Social Proof: Reviews

5 star rating

Great Class for Grant Writing Beginners

Jerome Carrier

Very detailed. Easy to understand/follow. Love the slide show and video. Good amount of information involving grant writing.

Very detailed. Easy to understand/follow. Love the slide show and video. Good amount of information involving grant writing.

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Your Instructor

“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.”--Albert Einstein

(Dr.) Ashan R. Hampton

Director/Instructor

Ashan R. Hampton is currently the Distance Education Coordinator for Arkansas Adult Education after serving as an English instructor in higher education for several years. Ashan proudly cherishes the distinction of being the first Black female graduate of the Donaghey Scholars Program at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, under the direction of Dr. C. Earl Ramsey, Emeritus. As of August 2024, Ashan is working toward her Doctor of Education (Ed.D) in Adult Education through Capella University while maintaining a 4.0 GPA. Outside of academics, Ashan worked for short stints as a technical writer, website designer, digital content coordinator, proofreader, and legal editor. She is also a published author with multiple books on a variety of writing topics, now available on Amazon, Lulu, and other popular booksellers. All book titles and ordering information are posted on her website at: www.arhampton.com.