Grant Writer

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Position Overview: D.A.R.T. (Direct Action Response Team) is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Grant Writer to help secure funding for our disaster response efforts. This volunteer role is critical in researching, writing, and submitting grant proposals to foundations, corporations, and government agencies. Your work will directly contribute to equipping and deploying teams during natural and man-made disasters, helping save lives and support affected communities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research and identify potential grant opportunities aligned with DART’s mission.
• Write clear, compelling, and well-structured grant proposals, applications, and reports.
• Collaborate with leadership to gather relevant information for proposals, including data, financials, and organizational impact.
• Maintain an organized database of grant deadlines, applications, and reporting requirements.
• Monitor and report on the status of submitted grants.

Qualifications:

• Strong writing, research, and communication skills.
• Previous experience in grant writing (volunteer or professional) is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and a passion for DART’s mission to respond to disasters.
• Experience with nonprofit fundraising and understanding of funding sources is a plus.

Impact: Your contribution as a Grant Writer will play a crucial role in securing the resources DART needs to continue its life-saving disaster response work. This is an opportunity to use your writing skills to make a tangible impact on communities affected by disasters.

Location: This is a remote volunteer position, but you will have the opportunity to collaborate with the DART leadership team virtually.

If you're passionate about helping others and have a knack for writing, we'd love to hear from you!