Grants Made Simple is a step-by-step resource built from five workshops we’ve taught to artists, entrepreneurs, and community builders. Whether you’re applying for your first grant or looking to strengthen your applications, this guide walks you through the full process with clarity and real-world insight.
Inside, you’ll learn how to:
- Understand the basics of grants and who can apply 
- Craft strong professional materials (budgets, bios, artist statements, CVs, mission statements, and more) 
- Build effective narratives and work samples that stand out 
- Organize your search with spreadsheets and tools to track deadlines 
- Align your projects with the right funding opportunities 
This guide is designed for creatives, entrepreneurs, and organizations who want to secure funding while staying true to their vision.







