Spaces are limited for a free grant writing training offered by NOAA on September 11-12 (Monday and Tuesday). Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to take advantage of a two-day grant writing training for potential grant applicants to NOAA and other sponsors.

The topics to be covered are:

• Fundamentals of Good Grant Writing
• Common Pitfalls and Mistakes
• Generating Ideas and Projects
• Preparing a Grant Application
• Overview of NOAA Funding Opportunities
• Pre-Proposal Process
• Grant Review Process

The one-on-one review provides prospective grantees an opportunity to have grant writing experts review project narratives and/or pre-proposal letters.

Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend a FREE one-day Effective Grant Writing training session and associated one-on-one grant review session (1.5 days total). These programs are being held at various locations across all the Hawaiian Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and American Samoa.

RSVP required one week prior to the event (by September 5th) — Reservations are required since space is limited. To reserve your space, please email Janet Arrowood (the lead trainer) at janet.c.arrowood@gmail.com at least one week prior to the session you want to attend. Provide your name, email, telephone number, and organization. You will receive a reply email with location-specific details and start/end times.

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