Grant Writing and Research Workshop

Are you ready to step up your grants game?

Join Funding for Good (FFG) for two days of interactive education designed to support those seeking and securing grant funding with clarity and ease.

FFG’s grant experts will engage participants in focused conversations around the rapidly changing grants landscape and real-world strategies for ongoing success.

This workshop is designed to provide participants with a wealth of “walk away, use it today” tips, tools, and templates.

Together, we will dive into grant research, writing, program design, and template creation processes for emerging and experienced grant professionals. During this workshop, you will hear real stories from the nonprofit world, learn the dos and don’ts of grant writing, and gain access to elements of successfully funded proposals.

What We’ll cover

The current grants landscape- and what it means to you
How to determine if your organization is “grant ready” Where to find ideal grant prospects to fuel your organization’s impact
Know the differences between local, state and federal grants
7 Key components of a competitive grant proposal
Grantor engagement strategies
Ways to streamline the program design process
Time-saving grant templates [What they are and how to create them]

Who should attend?

Grant curious people who seek to understand the grants world
Nonprofit board and staff members who support or spearhead grant processes
New grant professionals looking for actionable strategies to improve research and writing skills
Seasoned grant professionals who value fresh perspective and connections
Nonprofit consultants who are ready to start or grow their grant writing business

Hotel Information
We have secured a room block for registrants.

Courtyard Hickory
Group Rate: $159.00 plus tax, per night
Last Day to Book: January 4th 2027