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Online Video Grant Training
After registering for the training, download the extensive training materials provided by ECS Grants. You will learn at your own pace, stopping and starting the video as needed. After the training, participants can email Dr. Sliger with any questions. This training is a valuable resource for anyone looking to secure funding for their projects or initiatives. You will need a computer with an internet connection, speaker, or phone to participate in the video training. After you register for the training, you will download your training materials. During the training, you can hear Dr. Sliger and see his presentation on your computer screen—it is almost like being there in person.


One-On-One Grant Training
This training course is conducted one-on-one with Dr. Sliger to ensure you get the most excellent instruction. It will be held over two days, lasting roughly 7 to 8 hours. The comprehensive training covers everything from A to Z, making it one of the best grant writing courses you can take online. The course will include training materials provided by ECS Grants. You will need a computer with an internet connection, speaker, microphone, or phone to participate in the live ZOOM course.


On-Site Grant Training
This training course is conducted on-site (at your location); your team of up to ten individuals will be trained by Dr. Sliger, ensuring you get the most exceptional instruction. The course will be held over two consecutive days, lasting roughly from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM daily. The session will end when your team is confident in understanding the grant writing process. The comprehensive training covers everything from A to Z, making it one of the unsurpassed grant writing training experiences. During the two-day training, your team will work on an actual grant proposal for your organization. The course will include all training materials provided by ECS Grants.

The cost of the class and all training materials is $189.00. This online training class provides comprehensive (A-Z) grant training for a single participant. This training will teach you how to write winning grant proposals and where to look for funding. You will learn at your own pace, stopping and starting the video as needed. After the training, participants can email Dr. Sliger with any questions. It is one of the best grant writing classes you can take online.

Each live online training class is limited to a single participant. This one-on-one personalized grant training experience will ensure the most effective learning. This ideal training format will provide individual feedback and allow sufficient time for questions during the Zoom session. This training aims to ensure that you are highly trained and highly successful. You will learn to share in the billions of dollars in grant money awarded each year. With tight budgets and more intense competition, this class can give your grant proposals the needed edge.

Dr. Sliger obtains 80% of the grants he proposes due to his 35+ years of experience. He has trained over 4,000 individuals (he has been a national trainer for over 30 years). He works with beginners as well as advanced grant writers. Dr. Sliger has published several articles and a book on the grant writing process. During his career as a university teacher (he has taught grant-writing classes), he received the Excellence in Teaching Award, which places him among the best grant-writing trainers in the United States. His classes are exciting and motivating. They provide a comprehensive overview (A-Z) of the grant writing process.

Since Dr. Sliger conducts all the sessions personally, booking your class as soon as possible is essential. Contact ECS to check availability.

These grant training classes will benefit individuals from nonprofit organizations, educators, faith-based organizations, and community agencies. It is valuable for everyone, from beginners to more experienced grant writers. Training starts with the basics and proceeds to advanced grant writing strategies and techniques.

The two-day training format (One-On-One Grant Training and On-site Grant Training) provides a more comprehensive overview of the grant writing process. Participants will have time for an in-depth exploration of various topics. Under Dr. Sliger’s expert guidance, each participant will leave the two-day courses with a substantial grant writing knowledge base and be ready to write grant proposals.

In addition to excellent training, you will receive a grant writing certificate and follow-up interaction with Dr. Sliger. Most participants maintain an ongoing connection with ECS.

Call or email ECS Grants at 770-714-3336, dr.sliger@gmail.com.

Hosting a two-day face-to-face grant writing class with ECS is easy.
Your organization only needs to do four things to host a workshop:

  1. Provide a classroom/auditorium suitable for the number of participants attending the workshop (internet access required).
  2. Provide a screen and a flip chart.
  3. Work with ECS to obtain the minimum number of workshop participants.
  4. Provide refreshments each morning. When you host a grant writing workshop, ECS will invite your staff (up to four people) to attend the workshop at no cost. ECS handles registration.

Grant writing can be very cost-effective for your organization.

ECS Grants specializes in training your own in-house grant writing team. ECS has the experience to quickly train your staff, making them a highly effective team