Download or read book Successful Grants Program Management written by David G. Bauer and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 2000 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I needed a source that would take the mystery out of district-level grantseeking, help avoid potential pitfalls, and provide expert advice on proven methods. This book fit my needs perfectly." --Jaylene Garrett, teacher, Apache Junction Unified Schools, Arizona As school districts struggle with decentralized management, the need to coordinate grant proposal development has grown dramatically. This indispensable resource contains all the practical tools that districts need to manage cross-curricular proposals for all their schools. It describes the key elements of a successful grants system, explains the legal, ethical, and financial requirements of grantseeking programs, and offers worksheets and checklists to help organize every aspect of grants promotion and administration. Grants expert David Bauer shares sound advice and such important instruments as: - A planning matrix for refining goals and objectives - A systems analysis spreadsheet for reviewing budget and staff resources - A step-by-step outline for developing a grants procedure manual This comprehensive guide also shows how to provide grantseekers with computer-based research tools. Timely and practical, Successful Grants Program Management focuses on the district's role in winning corporate, federal, and foundation grants.