Perceptions of Grant Writing, Implementation and Reporting Processes: Focus Groups with Violence Prevention Grantees
Key Points
The aim is to assess perceptions related to grant writing and implementation among organizations focused on violence prevention.
Conducted focus groups with violence prevention grantees
Analyzed perceptions of grant writing and reporting processes
Examined equity issues in grant applications and implementation
Identified challenges faced by organizations in grant writing
Revealed concerns about equitable treatment in funding processes
Highlighted the need for improved oversight by funders
Abstract
As more community-based organizations are funded to implement violence prevention services, funders need to review procedures to ensure equity throughout grant applications and implementation.