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GRANT-WRITING5 MIN READ

Commit to a Funder-Fit Memo

Write a one-page fit memo before drafting the proposal.

Commit to a Funder-Fit Memo grant-writing deliverable due in the next two weeks Before drafting, I will write a one-page funder-fit memo covering priority fit, eligibility, score criteria, evidence readiness, budget/match, partner commitments, reporting burden, and recommended role: prime, partner, or pass. A grant alert from a board member or executive sponsor that looks attractive but unvetted. A renewal opportunity where the program has changed since the last award. A cross-department proposal that needs partner, finance, and program capacity decisions before writing. When I open the next grant draft or funder checklist I will apply the named framework before adding…

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