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A stateoftheart guide for developing grants witha strong emphasis on using program outcome measurement to underscore need and accountabilityBased on the authors' many years of experience in the public and nonprofit sectors, Effective Grant Writing and Program Evaluation for Human Service Professionals integrates the topics of grant proposal writing and program evaluation, offering grant seekers the practical guidance they need to develop quality proposals, obtain funding, and demonstrate service results and accountability.The authors clearly and succinctly illustrate and describe each stage of the grant writing and evaluation process. Problems or issues that arise frequently are highlighted and followed by specific advice. In addition, numerous realworld examples and exercises are included throughout the book to give readers the opportunity for reflection and practice.This timely reference incorporates a strengths perspective, providing:An inside look at the grant writing and evaluation processes, with insights from experienced grant writers, agency administrators, foundation program managers, and grant reviewersSpecific examples of successful grant proposals and evaluation plans and instruments serving as models for learning and practiceFieldtested individual and group exercises that facilitate the development of grant writing and evaluation skillsDiscussion of electronic technology in grant writing and evaluation, including writing and submitting grant proposals online, and identifying funding sourcesThis grant writing and program evaluation guide follows a needsdriven, evidencebased, resultoriented, and clientcentered perspective. Its authoritative discussion equips human service professionals to effectively develop grants with a strong emphasis on measuring program outcomes.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Effective Grant Writing and Program Evaluation for Human Service Professionals'? A: The book primarily focuses on developing grants with a strong emphasis on program outcome measurement, ensuring that grant seekers can effectively highlight needs and demonstrate accountability.
- Q: Who is the target audience for this book? A: The target audience includes human service professionals, nonprofit organizations, and individuals seeking guidance on grant proposal writing and program evaluation.
- Q: What unique insights does the book provide? A: It offers insights from experienced grant writers, agency administrators, and foundation program managers, along with specific examples of successful grant proposals and evaluation plans.
- Q: Are there practical exercises included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes field-tested individual and group exercises designed to facilitate the development of grant writing and evaluation skills.
- Q: How does the book address common challenges in grant writing? A: It highlights frequent problems or issues encountered in the grant writing process and provides specific advice to tackle these challenges.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on July 29, 2013.
- Q: How many pages does 'Effective Grant Writing and Program Evaluation for Human Service Professionals' have? A: The book has a total of 288 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in grant writing? A: Yes, the book is designed to assist both beginners and experienced professionals by providing practical guidance and examples.
- Q: Does the book discuss the use of technology in grant writing? A: Yes, it includes a discussion on electronic technology in grant writing and evaluation, covering topics such as writing and submitting proposals online.