FREE Grant Writing Workshop Series

Join the Department of Energy & Environment for a free hands-on workshop series to gain the tools and confidence to write government grant proposals! Participants will gain transferable grant writing skills while working with community partners. This series will focus on DOEE’s Community Stormwater Solutions Grant program.

Tuesdays 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
September 18th - October 16th

Stormwater 101
September 18th
Discover opportunities to fund community projects and learn how stormwater impacts your neighborhood, rivers, and the Chesapeake Bay. Includes a site tour of green infrastructure at THEARC. RSVP HERE

Project Description & Partners
September 25th
Join this workshop for the opportunity to work with community partners and learn how to write a strong project description. We will answer questions like “What does a grant application look like?” and “What should be included in a project description?” RSVP HERE

Work Plan & Required Documents
October 2nd
Ever wonder what is the difference between outputs and outcomes? Overwhelmed by the amount of additional documents required with a proposal? Join this workshop and learn how to write a strong work plan and an explanation of the required supporting documents. RSVP HERE

Budget & Narrative
October 9th
Budgeting not your strong suit? No worries! Join this workshop to learn the most critical aspects of a good budget and how to successfully write a budget narrative to explain how you will be spending the money. RSVP HERE

You got the grant, now what?
October 16th
Congratulations! You got the grant, but now what? Join this workshop and learn what happens after you are awarded a grant and what is required. RSVP HERE

All are welcome! No experience required!

Questions? Contact Kara Pennino at kara.pennino@dc.gov or 202-654-6131