Checklist+for+Grant+Application

** Ö ** Adhere strictly to the funder's application instructions.
 * Ö** Make sure you meet the funder's eligibility requirements and demonstrate this clearly in the application.

** Ö ** Fill out all forms completely and neatly, checking and proofreading them before submission.

** Ö ** Have a colleague read the application to check it for accuracy and clarity.

** Ö ** Attach official transcripts and documents as required.

** Ö ** Contact references (if required) early to give them plenty of time to do a thorough job.

** Ö ** Sign all required forms

** Ö ** Submit the required number of copies

** Ö ** Make sure you have the funder's correct mailing address

** Ö ** Include a stamped, self-addressed postcard so the funder can acknowledge receipt of your application

** Ö ** Meet all deadlines and obtain proof of mailing so you can show you met them.

** Ö ** Keep a copy of the application for yourself in case you need to refer to it.