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8 Steps to Obtaining Grants
A
childcare.net exclusive article, 8 Steps to Obtaining Grants
breaks the process down to help you on your way to searching for, and
apply for, grants.
Making the Grant Process Simple
If
you have ever considered applying for a grant but were intimidated by
the rather lengthily and complicated procedure, then maybe you need a
little help finding a place to start. Making the Grant Process Simple
gives you an easy-to-follow starting point to get you well on your way
to applying for grants to help finance your business.
Insider's Guide to Finding Grants
The
key to obtaining grant money is not a big secret. Generally, if you are
an organized, detailoriented person who can follow instructions, chances
are you could qualify for a grant. This report will be your guide and
can improve your chances of securing grant money dramatically!
Grant Links to Great resources and How-to information
Right
from the childcare.net Grant
pages. All the information from our online section is now available
at your fingertips.
Grant
Scams
There
are so many promotions over the Internet these days about free grants,
instant approvals to credit cards, and so on that are nothing short of
either scams or ways to get you to buy a product that does little to help
you find the money to run or upgrade your child care business. If you
are even considering sending money for any of these promotions, you might
want to think twice after reading this article..
Grant
Search Forms and Funder Info Forms
Easy-to-use
forms developed to assist you in organizing your grant search process
and information.
Grant
Proposal Template
A
simple template in MSWord (.doc format) to get you started with your grant
proposal. Contains all the important section and subheadings to simplify
the process for you.
ABCs
of Borrowing Money
Sadly,
not every child care business will be eligible for grant money, especially
those business operating on a for-profit basis. There are a number of
micro loans and new business loans however that can help you set up your
business. This report gives you a concise look at the ABCs of Borrowing
Money..
Money
for Your Business
A
great report that help you research ways to find the financing to start
your business. Designed to give the highlights of what is involved in
sound business borrowing, it is a helpful to those who have little or
no experience with borrowing..
Venture
Capital Primer for Small Business
This
report outlines the kinds of conditions venture firms may require in financing
agreements, and the various types of venture capital investors. It stresses
the importance of formal financial planning as the first step to getting
venture capital financing, another avenue of financing your business.
How
to Prepare a Business Plan
Writing
and putting together a "winning" business plan takes study, research and
time. This report works you through the process. A great primer for childcare.net's
Daycare
Centre Business Plan Guide.
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