This competency assessment assesses the following Outcome(s):
NU504-5: Appraise interdisciplinary approaches to organizational and system change through evidence-based practice.
Write a Grant Proposal
For this assessment, you will learn to write a grant proposal. You want to link it to a PICOT question of interest to you. You will move your idea for this PICOT question forward to writing a grant proposal for funding the proposed project.
This should be a project you are passionate about and have a vision for improvement. To move the proposed project forward, you need to ask for funding to support your vision.
You will write a paper, 3–4 pages in length, excluding title and reference pages.
- Write an introduction providing the purpose of the grant.
- Address your PICOT question supported by qualitative and quantitative research studies.
- Describe your project using the following:
- What action steps do you propose to achieve the proposed project outcome?
- How will you measure your proposed project’s outcomes?
- What will the timeline for your proposed project be?
- Provide a proposed budget that identifies the following:
- Total amount requested.
- Administrative costs (e.g., secretary, statistician, staff, consultant)
- Materials and supplies (computers, programs/apps)
- Write a conclusion explaining why this proposed grant should be approved.
Minimum Submission Requirements
- Proper notification of any resubmission, repurposing, or reworking of prior work per the Purdue Global Student Coursework Resubmission, Repurposing, and Reworking Policy Resource.
- This assessment should be a Microsoft Word (3-4 pagess) document, in addition to the title and reference pages.
- Respond to the questions in a thorough manner, providing specific examples of concepts, topics, definitions, and other elements asked for in the questions. Your submission should be highly organized, logical, and focused.
- Your submission should provide a clearly established and sustained viewpoint and purpose.
- Your writing should be well ordered, logical, and unified, as well as original and insightful.
- Your submission must be written in Standard English and demonstrate exceptional content, organization, style, and grammar and mechanics.
- A separate page at the end of your submission should contain a list of references in APA format. Use your textbook, the Library, and the internet for research.
- Be sure to include references for all sources and to cite them using in-text citations where appropriate. Your sources and content should follow current APA citation style. Review the writing resources for APA formatting and citation found in Academic Tools. Additional writing resources can be found within the Academic Success Center.
If the work submitted for this competency assessment does not meet the minimum submission requirements, it will be returned for revision. If the work submitted does not meet the minimum submission requirements by the end of the term, you will receive a failing score.
Plagiarism
Plagiarism is an act of academic dishonesty. It violates the University’s Code of Student Conduct, and the offense is subject to disciplinary action. You are expected to be the sole author of your work. Use of another person’s work or ideas must be accompanied by specific citations and references. Whether the action is intentional or not, it still constitutes plagiarism.
For more information on plagiarism and the University’s Code of Student Conduct, refer to the current University Catalog.