Grant Writing 101

This workshop is offered for groups and provides hands-on training in seeking and writing successful grant applications. The 3-hour, beginner-level program is intended for representatives of nonprofit organizations, local governments, and schools. 

More about Grant Writing 101

The workshop covers topics such as:

  • Challenges of seeking and using grant funding
  • Project planning
  • Identifying potential funders
  • Parts of a grant application
  • Tips for success

Participants are encouraged to bring laptops, iPads or other tablet devices in order to explore various online resources during the program. (For this reason, the venue for the program must have excellent wireless internet service.) 

The workshop is usually sponsored by a local organization like the County Extension Office, local Chamber of Commerce, or the County Economic Development Office.

To inquire about local Grant Writing 101 opportunities, call 712-957-5045 or email xobrien@iastate.edu. 

For more information about the workshop, contact Jane Goeken at jngoeken@iastate.edu or