Nonprofit Grant Writing Essentials: 1-Day Workshop in Edmonton

Mon Mar 16 2026 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm UTC-06:00

Regus - AB, Edmonton - 98 Avenue | Edmonton

MG Aussie
Publisher/HostMG Aussie
Nonprofit Grant Writing Essentials: 1-Day Workshop in Edmonton
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Write smarter, stronger, and more successful government grant proposals — from idea to approval, gain the tools to win funding.
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Duration: 1 Full Day (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)

Language: English

Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours

Certification: Course Completion Certificate

Refreshments: Lunch, beverages, and light snacks will be provided during the session.



Course Overview:

This intensive training delivers a practical, end-to-end understanding of the government grant writing process. You will learn how to plan, develop, and submit high-quality, compliant proposals that meet strict government funding requirements. The course breaks down how government grants are assessed, how evaluation criteria are applied, and how to align project objectives with agency priorities.

Through hands-on exercises, real-world examples, and case-based learning, you will build the confidence and structure needed to prepare compelling proposals, manage submissions efficiently, and navigate complex application systems. By the end of the training, you will be equipped with proven tools and frameworks to compete successfully for government funding.

Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand how government grants are structured, reviewed, and evaluated
  • Identify suitable funding opportunities and align projects with program priorities
  • Develop strong grant proposals, budgets, and supporting documentation
  • Manage compliance, risk, and reporting requirements confidently
  • Apply practical strategies to improve approval rates and funding success

Who Should Attend
This course is designed for public sector professionals, government project officers, policy analysts, grant managers, consultants, and organizations involved in applying for or managing government-funded projects.

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Why Choose This Course?
This program focuses on practical, results-driven government grant writing. Led by experienced trainers with hands-on knowledge of government funding and compliance, the course goes beyond theory to show what assessors actually look for. You will learn how to present strong evidence, justify funding requests clearly, and meet evaluation standards with confidence. Interactive activities, templates, and proven frameworks ensure you leave ready to develop proposals that stand up to scrutiny and get approved

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Agenda
Module 1: Understanding Government Grant Frameworks

Info: • Overview of public sector funding mechanisms
• Understanding policy alignment and program objectives
• Common grant types and funding categories
• Activity


Module 2: Identifying Government Funding Opportunities

Info: • Researching grants at local, regional, and national levels
• Interpreting government funding guidelines
• Evaluating eligibility and compliance requirements
• Case Study


Module 3: Proposal Planning and Structure

Info: • Designing a proposal framework that meets government criteria
• Understanding key sections – summary, objectives, methodology
• Aligning proposal with agency goals and evaluation metrics
• Activity


Module 4: Writing for Impact and Clarity

Info: • Crafting clear and persuasive project narratives
• Demonstrating problem definition, innovation, and community impact
• Avoiding jargon and maintaining compliance with word limits
• Role Play


Module 5: Budget Development and Financial Justification

Info: • Preparing detailed and transparent grant budgets
• Explaining costs and justifying resource allocation
• Understanding matching funds and cost-sharing requirements
• Case Study


Module 6: Evaluation and Performance Measurement

Info: • Setting measurable objectives and performance indicators
• Designing a robust evaluation framework
• Reporting and accountability in government-funded projects
• Activity


Module 7: Risk Management and Compliance

Info: • Identifying and mitigating project risks
• Meeting legal and administrative requirements
• Understanding audit and compliance procedures
• Activity


Module 8: Grant Submission and Review Process

Info: • Navigating government submission portals
• Understanding review panels and scoring criteria
• Preparing for clarifications or resubmissions
• Case Study


Module 9: Managing Awarded Grants

Info: • Post-award reporting and monitoring
• Financial management and accountability
• Ensuring project sustainability beyond funding
• Activity


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Regus - AB, Edmonton - 98 Avenue, 10611 98 Avenue 9th Floor, Edmonton, Canada

Tickets

CAD 497.06 to CAD 600.56

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