Get Funded: A Practical Guide to Understanding the Grant Application Process and Writing Winning Proposals in the Behavioral and Biomedical Fields

This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their skills in writing successful grant applications, as it provides valuable insights and tips from an experienced grant funding professional.
This book is a valuable guide for those seeking to secure research funding, offering practical tips and strategies from an experienced grant funding professional. It covers key aspects such as preparing grant proposals, interacting with funding institutions, and navigating peer review feedback.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 238 pages
Publication date: 27 February 2024
Publisher: American Psychological Association

A comprehensive guide for aspiring writers seeking to enhance their skills in crafting successful grant applications is presented herein. Scientific research is inherently reliant on financial support, necessitating researchers to develop proficiency in securing funding for their endeavors. This invaluable book serves as a comprehensive resource, elucidating the strategies and techniques necessary to secure grants as the primary source of research funding. Readers will gain valuable insights into the preparation of grant proposals, effective engagement with funding institutions, interpretation and response to peer review feedback, and numerous other critical aspects of the grant application process. Moreover, the book emphasizes the importance of identifying and effectively communicating the unique value and feasibility of proposed research, enabling readers to showcase their work as impactful, innovative, and achievable.

The author of this comprehensive guide, Jeffrey Wayne Elias, possesses an extensive and distinguished career in grant funding, encompassing 27 years of experience in academia, where he specialized in grant support and grant reviewing, as well as 19 years in grant management and administration. This diverse background provides Elias with a holistic understanding of the factors that contribute to the success or failure of grant applications. Through his expertise, Elias aims to empower readers to develop and refine their skills in navigating the complex grant application process, ultimately achieving a level of "grant literacy."

Weight: 344g
Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781433836442