How to Write Better Grant Applications with Laura Hall

About this episode

Laura Hall shares insights on grant writing for artists, covering key components of strong applications.

Laura Hall shares her experience with grant writing and offers insight into how artists can approach grants with more confidence. The conversation covers key parts of a strong application, including mission statements, budgets, letters of intent, and how to clearly communicate your story and purpose. Laura also discusses different types of grants and what artists should know before applying. Resources from this episode (PDFs + links): Grant Writing Resources for Artists: https://www.wheeltal...

People in this episode

Hosts: Ryan Durbin, Becca Otis

Guest: Laura Hall

Topics covered

• grant writing
• art funding
• application process
• confidence in grants
• mission statements

Keywords

• grant applications
• artists
• budgets
• letters of intent
• storytelling

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