{"id":159,"date":"2020-10-12T16:13:16","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T16:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/grantsoffice\/?page_id=159"},"modified":"2025-11-20T21:04:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T21:04:20","slug":"proposal-and-budget","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/grantsoffice\/proposal-and-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"Proposal Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\" aligncenter\" style=\"width: 85.6953%;border-collapse: collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;height: 104px;padding-left: 40px;border-style: solid;border-color: #1573dd;background-color: #f5f7f9;text-align: center\"><em>Trinity College policy requires that all grant proposals be submitted by the Grants Office and undergo an internal review policy prior to submission.\u00a0 To ensure a timely submission, please send your proposal to the Grants Office 10 business days before the deadline. Internal approvals begin with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/grantsoffice\/institutional-approval\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">electronic transmittal form<\/a>.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Once you have identified a possible funder &#8211; and thoroughly reviewed the funder&#8217;s guidelines, it is time to write a first draft of your proposal. Often the best place to start when writing a proposal is the budget, which can serve as a framework for your argument. A good proposal is at its heart good expository writing: it should be an engaging, logical argument to convince a funder that your project is worth funding. Generally, it should written for an intelligent general audience. 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