On the importance of internal consistency in grant proposals

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Grant writing, like most artistic pursuits, is an essentially?solitary endeavor. No matter how many preliminary group-think planning meetings or discussions occur, eventually one person will face a blank monitor and contemplate an often cryptic, convoluted RFP. As a consequence of being written by a single person, most proposal first drafts are fairly internally consistent. A grant writer is unlikely to call the person in charge of the proposed initiative, “Program Director” in one section and “Project Director” in another, or randomly use client/participant/student interchangeably. Inconsistencies, however, tend to emerge as the proposal goes through various drafts to get to the submission draft. Click here to continue reading: https://seliger.com/2015/02/01/on-the-importance-of-internal-consistency-in-grant-proposals/