Tension-Building in Grant Proposals

✨ Writing Prompt

Imagine you are applying for a grant aimed at funding a community project that addresses food insecurity. Write a narrative that outlines the pressing issue of food scarcity in your community. Begin by presenting statistics and anecdotes that illustrate the severity of the problem. As you develop your narrative, build tension by introducing potential consequences if the issue remains unaddressed, drawing your reader into the urgency of the matter. Highlight emotional stories of individuals affected by this crisis and how your project aims to mitigate these consequences. Conclude with a powerful call to action that compels the funders to support your project, ensuring they feel the urgency and necessity of their assistance.