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Grant writing is a critical funding lifeline for many organizations. That’s why skilled grant writers are in demand, and have excellent career opportunities available to them.

Learn how to research and respond to grant opportunities. The University of Georgia offers online and classroom courses in grant writing. You'll find out how to develop successful grant proposals that present a solid case for awarding a grant to your organization.

 

UGA Certificate Program  |   Online Courses

UGA Certificate Program - Online or Classroom

UGA Certificate Program - Online or Classroom

(Live-Online or Classroom: Gwinnett)
In this program, you'll gain the confidence and skills to develop a successful grant proposal. You'll learn how to identify funding resources, develop an attractive program, meet tough deadlines, and much more. 

Online courses

Online courses

(Online, start anytime)
This course will look at the most important aspect of nonprofits — your mission and how to define that. Study governance and leadership issues, look at the laws that regulate nonprofits and codes of conduct, and learn about finances and budgeting.

(Online, instructor-moderated)
This course equips you with essential skills: where to look for potential funders; how to network and develop true partnerships with a variety of funders; how to organize a successful grant-writing campaign; and how to put together a complete proposal package.

(Online, instructor-moderated)
This course covers every aspect of strategic funding research, preparing a fundraising plan, writing an award-winning plan of operation, and creating a project budget.

(Online, instructor-moderated)
Find out how to research and write winning proposals. Learn what to do — and, more importantly, what not to do — on your cover sheet, narrative, background page, and your stakeholder and third-party evaluation plan.

(Online, instructor-moderated)
Explore the skills you'll need to become a successful fundraiser and how to apply for the best jobs. The course covers annual funds, special events, major gifts, planned giving, capital campaigns, and more. You'll hone your writing skills using real-life situations.