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The Art of the Grant Proposal Abstract is Like the Art of the Newspaper Story Lead

January 30th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Proposal abstracts are funny beasts: they’re supposed to summarize an entire proposal, presumably before the reader reads the proposal, and they’re often written before the writer writes the proposal. Good abstracts raise the question of whether one really needs to read the rest of the document. While RFPs sometimes provide specific abstract content—in which case [...]

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