Comments on: The Worse it is, the Better it is: Your Grant Story Needs to Get the Money http://blog.seliger.com/2008/12/21/the-worse-it-is-the-better-it-is-your-grant-story-needs-to-get-the-money/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:29:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: What Exactly Is the Point of Collaboration in Grant Proposals? The Department of Labor Community-Based Job Training (CBJT) Program is a Case in Point http://blog.seliger.com/2008/12/21/the-worse-it-is-the-better-it-is-your-grant-story-needs-to-get-the-money/comment-page-1/#comment-17779 What Exactly Is the Point of Collaboration in Grant Proposals? The Department of Labor Community-Based Job Training (CBJT) Program is a Case in Point Tue, 06 Apr 2010 04:17:41 +0000 http://blog.seliger.com/?p=90#comment-17779 [...] are woven out of whole cloth to match the collaborative mythology that funders expect (remember: your grant story needs to get the money). In many ways, grant writers are myth makers, or maybe more appropriately myth tellers, sort of [...] [...] are woven out of whole cloth to match the collaborative mythology that funders expect (remember: your grant story needs to get the money). In many ways, grant writers are myth makers, or maybe more appropriately myth tellers, sort of [...]

]]> By: Scott Rooks http://blog.seliger.com/2008/12/21/the-worse-it-is-the-better-it-is-your-grant-story-needs-to-get-the-money/comment-page-1/#comment-3998 Scott Rooks Mon, 22 Dec 2008 11:41:41 +0000 http://blog.seliger.com/?p=90#comment-3998 This post is right on from the perspective that the more the needs statement can protray a dire but compelling story the better the chance of being funded. I do think you must be careful with statistics in that they sometimes can be overused or used against you, but you are right as my old dad used to say "figures don't lie liars figure". Thanks for a thought provoking post! This post is right on from the perspective that the more the needs statement can protray a dire but compelling story the better the chance of being funded.

I do think you must be careful with statistics in that they sometimes can be overused or used against you, but you are right as my old dad used to say “figures don’t lie liars figure”.

Thanks for a thought provoking post!

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