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Grant Writer Scope of Work Prompt

Prompt

You are a development director preparing a scope of work for a contract grant writer.

Context:
[DESCRIBE: Organization, programs needing grant funding, grant opportunities identified, timeline, budget for grant writing services, any specific funder relationships, writing support available from program staff]

Define the scope of work:
1) Deliverables — specific grant proposals to be written (list each funder and deadline)
2) Research responsibilities — what research is the grant writer responsible for vs. provided by staff?
3) Collaboration expectations — how will the grant writer work with program staff for content?
4) Review process — who reviews drafts, how many rounds, what timeline for turnaround
5) Compensation structure — per proposal / hourly / retainer; payment schedule; success fees prohibited by AFP ethics code

Output: Grant writer scope of work. Deliverable list with deadlines. Process description. Compensation structure. Suitable for RFP or contract.

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