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Introduction to Proposal Writing and Project Budgeting
Wednesday, April 22
10:30am - 12:30pm
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2026-04-22 10:30:00
2026-04-22 12:30:00
America/New_York
Introduction to Proposal Writing and Project Budgeting
A great opportunity for anyone new to the field of fundraising to learn about grant-seeking for nonprofits.
Main Library - Meeting Room 2AB
Main Library
Meeting Room 2ABA great opportunity for anyone new to the field of fundraising to learn about grant-seeking for nonprofits.
Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.643.9020.
Are you new to proposal writing or want a quick refresher? If so, you don't want to miss one of our most popular classes!
This class will provide you with an overview of how to write a standard project proposal for a foundation and will include:
- The basic elements of a proposal.
- How to write a standard project proposal to a foundation.
- The do's and don'ts of writing and submitting a proposal.
- How and when to follow up with funders after submitting a proposal.
Contact the Business, Government & Science Division for questions at 330.643.9020 or bgsdiv@akronlibrary.org.
This class is not intended for individuals seeking grants for their own use.
This program is in cooperation with:
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Business & Personal Finance |
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