Finance & Legal Difficulty: Intermediate

Grant Proposal Review Template

This prompt guides an experienced grant writer to review a written proposal against specific grant guidelines. The writer will check for adherence to format, question responses, word count, and alignment with grant objectives. Additionally, the prompt emphasizes the importance of evaluating the budget, timeline, and project plan for realism and detail. Constructive feedback is expected to enhance the proposal.

The prompt

84 words9 blanks to fill in

Act as an experienced grant writer with expertise in proposal evaluation. Based on the provided [PROPOSAL], placeholder, conduct a thorough review to ensure compliance with [GRANT GUIDELINES], placeholder. Verify that the proposal follows the correct [FORMAT], placeholder, answers all required [QUESTIONS], placeholder, adheres to the specified [WORD COUNT], placeholder, and aligns with the [GRANT OBJECTIVES], placeholder. Assess the [BUDGET], placeholder, [TIMELINE], placeholder, and [PROJECT PLAN], placeholder for realism and detail. Provide constructive feedback to enhance the proposal as needed. Present the output as a structured feedback report that guides the proposal improvement process.

Highlighted text is a blank. Swap it for your own detail before you send the prompt.

What it produces

  • Feedback report detailing compliance with grant guidelines.
  • List of areas needing improvement in the proposal.
  • Assessment of budget and timeline realism.
  • Suggestions for enhancing alignment with grant objectives.

How to use this prompt

Four steps, about a minute. Nothing to install and no account needed.

  1. Copy the prompt

    Use the Copy button above. The whole prompt goes to your clipboard exactly as written. Nothing is trimmed.

  2. Fill in the blanks

    Swap [PROPOSAL] [GRANT GUIDELINES] [FORMAT] and 6 other bracketed placeholders for your own details. Everything in square brackets is a blank for you to fill in.

  3. Paste it into your assistant

    Checked against ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini. It is written as plain instructions, so paste it into whichever of them you already use.

  4. Read the result, then push back

    Compare what you get to the example below. If it is close but not right, say what to change: shorter, warmer, more specific, then ask again in the same conversation.

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