Unlocking Funding Success: NACCE’s Grant Writing Success Series Empowers Community Colleges
As federal priorities evolve and grant competition grows more intense, community colleges must stay one step ahead to remain competitive and well-funded. NACCE is proud to launch our Grant Writing Success Series, a two-part webinar experience designed to equip members with the tools and knowledge they need to navigate today’s complex funding environment.
Whether you're a seasoned grant writer or just stepping into the world of federal proposals, this series offers practical insights that can make a measurable impact on your institution’s funding strategy.
Webinar #1: Navigating the Shifting Federal Funding Landscape: Impacts on Community Colleges
📅 Date: May 7, 2025
The federal funding landscape has experienced significant transformation. Reductions in key areas and realignments of national priorities—especially in workforce development, education, and diversity initiatives—require colleges to reassess their grant strategies.
This session provides an overview of these budgetary shifts and what they mean for community colleges. You’ll learn how to reposition your programs to align with current priorities and improve your chances of grant success.
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand recent federal budget changes and shifts in priority areas.
- Identify which specific programs are most impacted.
- Learn how to adapt your college’s funding strategy to reflect emerging federal priorities.
Webinar #2: Enhancing Grant Success: Using AI Tools to Streamline Grant Writing
📅 Date: May 14, 2025
AI is revolutionizing industries—and now, it’s transforming how community colleges approach grant writing. This session will guide you through practical, real-world applications of AI that can make proposal development faster, smarter, and more efficient.
From automated drafting to intelligent data analysis, this webinar will show how colleges can save time, improve proposal quality, and increase competitiveness in the federal funding space.
Key Learning Objectives:
- Discover how AI can streamline every phase of grant development.
- Use AI tools to enhance clarity, cohesion, and data accuracy in proposals.
- Learn real-life strategies for incorporating AI to boost your success rate.
Why This Series Matters
Now more than ever, community colleges must remain agile and forward-thinking. With billions in federal dollars at stake, it’s critical to understand where the funding is going—and how to position your college to receive it. NACCE’s Grant Writing Success Series delivers the dual advantage of policy insight and practical innovation, helping our members rise to the challenge.
Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your grant strategy and maximize impact for your institution and community.
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