Grant Writing for Government: 1 Day Session in Ottawa
Schedule
Tue, 02 Dec, 2025 at 09:00 am to Mon, 09 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Regus ON, Ottawa - Albert & Metcalfe | Ottawa, ON
About this Event
Group Discounts:
• Save 10% when registering 3 or more participants
• Save 15% when registering 10 or more participants
Duration: 1 Full Day (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, beverages, and light snacks included
Course Overview
This intensive course provides a comprehensive understanding of the government grant writing process, helping you learn how to design, develop, and deliver strong, compliant proposals. You will explore the key requirements of government funding programs, understand how to meet evaluation criteria, and learn how to align your project goals with agency priorities. Through practical exercises and case-based learning, you’ll gain confidence in crafting winning proposals and managing grant submissions efficiently. This course equips you with the tools and insights needed to navigate complex application systems, ensuring success in competitive government funding environments.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will:
- Gain a deep understanding of how government grants are structured and evaluated.
- Learn to identify relevant opportunities and align your projects with funding priorities.
- Build strong proposal writing and budgeting skills tailored to government expectations.
- Understand compliance, risk management, and reporting responsibilities.
- Develop strategies to enhance your success rate in securing government funding.
Target Audience
This course is ideal for public sector professionals, government project officers, policy analysts, grant managers, consultants, and organizations applying for or managing government-funded projects.
Why is it the Right Fit for You:
This course is the right fit if you’re looking to gain practical, results-driven knowledge in government grant writing. Our expert trainers bring real-world experience in handling government proposals and compliance, ensuring you understand both technical and strategic aspects. You will learn how to present strong evidence, justify funding requests, and meet strict evaluation standards. The interactive, hands-on format allows you to apply theory immediately. With proven frameworks, templates, and insights, this training gives you the competitive edge to craft proposals that get approved.
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Agenda
Module 1: Understanding Government Grant Frameworks
Info: • Overview of public sector funding mechanisms
• Understanding policy alignment and program objectives
• Common grant types and funding categories
• Activity
Module 2: Identifying Government Funding Opportunities
Info:
• Researching grants at local, regional, and national levels
• Interpreting government funding guidelines
• Evaluating eligibility and compliance requirements
• Case Study
Module 3: Proposal Planning and Structure
Info: • Designing a proposal framework that meets government criteria
• Understanding key sections – summary, objectives, methodology
• Aligning proposal with agency goals and evaluation metrics
• Activity
Module 4: Writing for Impact and Clarity
Info: • Crafting clear and persuasive project narratives
• Demonstrating problem definition, innovation, and community impact
• Avoiding jargon and maintaining compliance with word limits
• Role Play
Module 5: Budget Development and Financial Justification
Info: • Preparing detailed and transparent grant budgets
• Explaining costs and justifying resource allocation
• Understanding matching funds and cost-sharing requirements
• Case Study
Module 6: Evaluation and Performance Measurement
Info: • Setting measurable objectives and performance indicators
• Designing a robust evaluation framework
• Reporting and accountability in government-funded projects
• Activity
Module 7: Risk Management and Compliance
Info: • Identifying and mitigating project risks
• Meeting legal and administrative requirements
• Understanding audit and compliance procedures
• Activity
Module 8: Grant Submission and Review Process
Info: • Navigating government submission portals
• Understanding review panels and scoring criteria
• Preparing for clarifications or resubmissions
• Case Study
Module 9: Managing Awarded Grants
Info: • Post-award reporting and monitoring
• Financial management and accountability
• Ensuring project sustainability beyond funding
• Activity
Where is it happening?
Regus ON, Ottawa - Albert & Metcalfe, 116 Albert Street Suite 200 & 300, Ottawa, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 560.19 to CAD 724.76
