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Recommended Timeline and Process for Grant Proposals

What

Who

When

Date Completed

Review Request for Proposal (RFP) Interested persons at schools or Central Office
Grants Facilitator
 + 8 weeks or earlier   
Develop Grant Writing Team
  • Develop grant outline/rough budget
  •  
  • Contact private schools (if required)
  • Contact outside grant partners (if required)
School or Central Office Proposal Manager + 8 weeks or earlier   
Team Review 1
Team Review 2
Grant Writing Team + 6 - 7 weeks   
Outside Review Outside Expert (if necessary)
Grants Facilitator
+ 5 weeks   
Final Review and Edit
  • Prepare/submit "Intent to Submit Proposal for Grant Funding" form approved
  • Begin to prepare Board of Education Report*
Grant Writing Team
Proposal Manager
Grants Facilitator 
+ 4 weeks   
Budget Preparation & Financial Approvals Proposal Manager
Grants Accountant
Grant Support Services
+ 3 weeks
Final Review & Signatures Proposal Manager
Grant Support Services
Other Signatures (if necessary)
Superintendent of Schools
+ 2 weeks   
Printing and Delivery Prep Proposal Manager
Grant Support Services 
+ 1 week   
Grant Proposal Delivery Proposal Manager
Grant Support Services
Proposal Due Date   
Board of Education Report* Proposal Manager
Grants Facilitator
ASAP after grant award   

* Grant Proposals at or over $50,000 (Grant Proposals under $50,000 will be reported to the BOE as Information Items)


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