In this assignment, you will look at the components of an effective statement of need.
Many charitable organizations and government entities provide funds in the form of grants to nonprofit and not-for-profit organizations to assist them in providing services that are believed to benefit society. To obtain these funds, the organization must submit a request for a grant. The entity awarding the grant usually specifies what information must be provided in the grant proposal. A key component of most grant proposals is a statement of need that justifies the request for funds. Your project for this course will be to craft a statement of need for a grant proposal using a provided scenario.
In this assignment, you will look at the components of an effective statement of need.
First, review the required resources that provide tips on writing a statement of need.
Then, using the provided template, answer each of the following in 30 to 60 words:
Specifically, you must address the following rubric criteria:
The following resources support your work on the assignment:
Reading:
Grant Writing Tip: Statement of Need
This resource provides tips for writing an effective statement of need for a grant. You will use this information to complete the practice activity.
Video:
Writing the Grant Proposal
(12:27)
This resource identifies the components of a well-written statement of need. You will use this information to complete the practice activity.
Respond to each question in the prompt in 30 to 60 words. Use the
Module One Practice Activity Template
to complete this assignment. Any references should be cited in APA format. Consult the
Shapiro Library APA Style Guide
for more information on citations.
Formative Guidelines and Rubric.html
Overview
In this assignment, you will look at the components of an effective statement of need.
Prompt
Many charitable organizations and government entities provide funds in the form of grants to nonprofit and not-for-profit organizations to assist them in providing services that are believed to benefit society. To obtain these funds, the organization must submit a request for a grant. The entity awarding the grant usually specifies what information must be provided in the grant proposal. A key component of most grant proposals is a statement of need that justifies the request for funds. Your project for this course will be to craft a statement of need for a grant proposal using a provided scenario.
In this assignment, you will look at the components of an effective statement of need.
First, review the required resources that provide tips on writing a statement of need.
Then, using the provided template, answer each of the following in 30 to 60 words:
What is the purpose of a statement of need in a grant proposal?
What are the characteristics of an effective statement of need?
What are some pitfalls that should be avoided when writing a statement of need?
Specifically, you must address the following rubric criteria:
Describe the purpose of a statement of need in a grant proposal.
Identify the characteristics of an effective statement of need.
Describe some of the pitfalls that should be avoided when writing a statement of need.
The following resources support your work on the assignment:
Reading: Grant Writing Tip: Statement of Need
This resource provides tips for writing an effective statement of need for a grant. You will use this information to complete the practice activity.
Video: Writing the Grant Proposal (12:27)
This resource identifies the components of a well-written statement of need. You will use this information to complete the practice activity.
Guidelines for Submission
Respond to each question in the prompt in 30 to 60 words. Use the Module One Practice Activity Template to complete this assignment. Any references should be cited in APA format. Consult the Shapiro Library APA Style Guide for more information on citations.
Module One Practice Activity Rubric
Criteria Complete (100%) Not Complete (0%) Value
Articulation of Response Clearly conveys meaning with correct grammar, sentence structure, and spelling Submission has critical errors in grammar, sentence structure, and spelling 11
Purpose Describes the purpose of a statement of need in a grant proposal Does not describe the purpose of a statement of need in a grant proposal 28
Characteristics Identifies the characteristics of an effective statement of need Does not identify the characteristics of an effective statement of need 28
Pitfalls Describes some of the pitfalls that should be avoided when writing a statement of need Does not describe some of the pitfalls that should be avoided when writing a statement of need 28
Citations and Attributions Uses citations for ideas requiring attribution Does not use citations for ideas requiring attribution 5
Total: 100%
Course Documents/CJ 210 Module One Practice Activity Template x
CJ 210 Module One Practice Activity Template
Answer each question below in 30 to 60 words by replacing the bracketed text with your responses. Be sure to cite any references in APA style.
Purpose
What is the purpose of a statement of need in a grant proposal?
Characteristics
What are the characteristics of an effective statement of need?
Pitfalls
What are some pitfalls that should be avoided when writing a statement of need?
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