Some Issues To Consider When Thinking About Whether Your Idea is Grantable
2. Have you made contact with a potential funder?
Yes __ No__
(2,1)
3. Is this a project? ___ or operations?___
(2,1)
4. Is your idea exceptionally unique__ unusual__ common __
(3,2,1)
5. Is this a client need?__ or and organizational need?__
(2,1)
6. Is the need compelling? extremely__ strongly__ moderately__
(3,2,1)
7. Do you know precisely what you want to do and hot it will be done?
yes __ with a few exceptions___
generally__
(3,2,1,)
8. Do you have demonstrable organizational capability?
high__ medium__ low__
(3,2,1)
9. Is your organization committed?
highly__ moderately__
(2,1)
10. Is your organization acceptable as a sponsor?
highly___ reasonably__
(2,1)
11. Is the client, professional, and service community supportive? Yes__ No__ (1,0)
12. Is there a collaborative element to the project?
13. Will this save the community any money?
Total Score:________
Scale:
21-27 (open an account!)
16-20 (competitive idea)
11-15 (can this idea be strengthened?)
Under 11 (forget it!)
Yes___ No ___
Yes___ No ___
(1,0)
(1,0)