SOCW 6308. ADVANCED GRANT WRITING & BUDGETING. 3 Hours.
Equips students with the skills to develop competitive grant proposals and manage program budgets effectively. The course covers the entire grant-writing process, from identifying funding opportunities to writing compelling narratives and justifying budgets. Students will learn to design program budgets, allocate resources, and monitor financial performance. Practical applications will focus on writing grants for social services, research projects, and community initiatives, with an emphasis on ethical financial management and aligning funding strategies with organizational goals.