Templates & Tools
Templates and tools for evidence-based proposal writing.
Proposal Development Resources
Five templates for a ready-to-submit proposal.
Evidence-Based Proposal Template
WordFull framework linking problem evidence to budget justification.
Community Partnership Documentation Guide
PDFDocuments real collaboration, beyond generic letters of support.
Funder Communication Framework
PDFAdapts emphasis and language by funder type.
Budget Justification Preparation Worksheet
ExcelShows cost-effectiveness through community asset leverage.
Proposal Quality Assessment Checklist
PDFA 24-point check before submission.
📚 Usage Guides
How to Use These Templates
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1
Organize Foundation Work
Compile outputs from Lessons 1.1-2.2.
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2
Draft the Core Narrative
Use the proposal template for the main sections.
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3
Adapt and Quality Assure
Adjust for your funder, then run the checklist.
Pro Tips
- Build your evidence bank before opening any template
Your Proposal Toolkit
Five templates and your foundation work are all you need.