Proposal Elements
Proposals must include full explanations of the following:
Summary of Project
A brief project summary that captures the goals, purpose, and outcomes of the project. 200 words.
Background/Importance
A brief and clear statement of the background for the project and why it is important. 400 words.
Objectives
A clear statement of the specific objectives of the project and how they meet two or more goals of the KGSF. 400 words.
Methods
A detailed description of the specific steps that will be used to accomplish the stated objectives, including a timeline. 400 words.
Anticipated Results/Impact and Final Products
Briefly state anticipated results and impact of the project followed by the anticipated final product(s) of the project, including one mode that disseminates results to SAF audiences. 200 words.
Recognition
A description of how SAF will be credited for funding the project. 50 words.
Evaluation (Outreach and Development Awards Only)
Describe how you will measure what the audience has learned as a result of the project. 200 words
Target Audience (Outreach and Development Awards Only)
Describe the types of people or group the project seeks to benefit from and the specific steps you will take to reach the audience. 200 words
Budget
Provide an overall project budget and detailed list of items or services for which the requested funds will be spent. Project collaborators or in-kind support should be listed.
Project Duration
Projects should be completed within 18 months of the application date.