Become a Certified Grant Writer
Gain the skills and confidence to write successful grant proposals—and earn your professional certification.
MSHDA is offering a special opportunity for 34 Michigan housing professionals to enroll in this intensive 10-week course, featuring weekly live Zoom sessions and individualized feedback.
This program requires a strong commitment and active participation. If you’re ready to grow your grant writing expertise and make a lasting impact in your community, complete the form below to apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
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No. This course is being provided through a grant from MSHDA. It’s free for you.
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The time requirement is a minimum of 3 hours per week for ten weeks. That includes a 1-hour Zoom meeting each week plus 2-3 hours of reading and writing assignments.
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You will earn a Certificate in Grant Writing from Spark the Fire Grant Writing Classes. The course is approved through the Grant Professionals Association and the Certified Fundraising Executives. This can be added to your resume and LinkedIn profile as a professional certification.
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No. To earn the certification, you must complete the course capstone projects, which include a complete grant proposal, project budget, and logic model. Additionally, you will need to complete a pre- and post-test evaluation of this course.
Application Form to Participate in Grant Writing Course
You will need to have your supervisor’s permission to participate in this course. Please get permission before completing the form below. Spots are limited to only 34 participants from housing partners.