You have a great research project, but you can't complete it without funding. Do you need a travel grant to attend a conference or visit an archive? Do you need a grant for equipment or software? Maybe you need time to focus on your work.

These two videos introduce you to the fundamentals of writing a grant proposal. Preparing To Write a Grant Proposal shows you what you need to know about a funding organization so you can create a persuasive case for supporting your research project. Tips for Writing a Grant Proposal gives you a standard proposal template and shows you how to customize your proposal for a specific grant opportunity.