How to Respond to a Rejected Grant Proposal
Grants are offered by both the public and private institutions. There are many different kinds of grants which you can avail according to your requirements. For instance, you can get grant to complete your education, to construct your house, to buy books or to repair your car.
To get grant, you have to submit an application form in which you mention all the necessary details about your need and your current financial position. Then, the authorities go through your application to find out whether you are eligible for the grant or not. If you fulfill their criteria, you will get your grant. However, sometimes your application is rejected due to some reason. In order to get the grant, you will have to respond to your rejected grant proposal.
Instructions
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Never take a rejection to your heart. If you are honest and truthful, you don’t have to worry about anything. Moreover, you should never get offended by your rejection. Your goal must be to find out what you can do to resubmit your grant proposal in a way that it will be accepted this time.
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It is very important for you to find out the reason of rejection. You can contact with the agent of the granting institution to find out why your application was rejected. You will have to keep your mind open to find the right cause of the rejection. There is always some particular criteria which should be fulfilled to get the grant and if your proposal has been rejected, there will definitely be a reason for it. You just have to find out that reason by any means.
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After finding out the strengths and weaknesses of your proposal, you have to learn the way of resubmitting it. You should know that resubmission will be slightly different from the proposal submission. Follow the whole process well and do ask for help if you need from any person who has attained the same grant. You can also ask for help from the officer in the granting institution.
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Don’t forget to include all the essential details in your proposal before resubmitting it. In addition, you will have to submit your proposal within the deadlines. It will be better for you to keep a copy of your proposal after resubmission.
