Grantcraft

<p><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Grantcraft: The Practitioner's Guide to Strategic Funding for Public Service Healthcare and the Nonprofit Sector</strong><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> is a concise accessible and field-tested guidebook for professionals and students navigating the high-stakes world of competitive grant funding. Designed to serve as both a graduate-level course text and a real-world reference this book equips readers to transform bold ideas into fundable results-driven proposals.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Author </span><strong style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>David E. Fraser Ed.D. MPA</strong><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> brings over 30 years of dual experience as a public administrator and nonprofit executive paired with more than two decades of teaching graduate students in public administration and healthcare leadership. A seasoned evaluator and trainer he has secured over $25 million in grants and philanthropic support. His practitioner-scholar perspective makes </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Grantcraft</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> uniquely suited for academic libraries university instructors government trainers and professionals seeking actionable strategies rooted in both research and experience.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Rather than offering a formulaic approach or abstract theory </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Grantcraft</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> emphasizes intentional strategy ethical communication and programmatic clarity. Core chapters walk readers through the entire grant lifecycle-from needs assessment and funder alignment to logic models budget development persuasive writing and post-award stewardship. The book includes a robust set of practical tools including a grant feasibility worksheet evaluation planning templates and two full-length sample proposals for reference.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Whether used in classrooms staff training programs leadership development seminars or professional writing courses </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Grantcraft</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> serves as a durable resource across disciplines. It is particularly relevant for those working in city and county government nonprofit management healthcare organizations and graduate programs in public affairs and administration.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>With its modular structure strategic focus and real-world insights </span><em style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Grantcraft</em><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> empowers readers to think like reviewers write like advocates and lead projects that secure funding and deliver impact.</span></p><p></p>