Writing Proposals for HIV/AIDS Prevention Grants

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Technical Assistance Reports
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Writing Proposals Writing Proposals for HIV/AIDS Prevention Grants
This Technical Assistance Report (TAR) serves as a
basic guide to proposal writing for staff of communitybased
organizations (CBOs) and health departments
applying for HIV prevention funding. Since proposal
guidelines vary from funder to funder, a specific or “ideal”
proposal format is not presented here. Instead, the basic
elements of a proposal are described along with proven
strategies to improve the chances that a proposal will be
funded. Many of these strategies are drawn from the
experience of staff of the U.S. Conference of Mayors
(USCM) Health Programs, which has conducted an
annual…