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EPISODE · Jun 19, 2026 · 10 MIN

BONUS: What Is the Summer Curriculum Sprint? Plus Answers to Your Most-Asked Questions

from Grant Writing & Funding · host Holly Rustick

Have questions about the Summer Curriculum Sprint, the Freelance Grant Writer Academy, or whether now is the right time to join? In this special bonus episode, Holly answers the most common questions that came in during last week's live training.From understanding the difference between the Summer Sprint and the Academy to learning about the time commitment, payment plans, business setup requirements, and what happens after your first year, Holly breaks down everything you need to know in a clear and honest way.If you've been wondering whether this opportunity is the right fit for you, this episode will help you get the answers you're looking for before enrollment closes.In this episode, Holly discusses:✔️ What the Summer Curriculum Sprint actually is—and how it works inside the Academy✔️ Why the Summer Sprint is not a separate program from the Freelance Grant Writer Academy✔️ The weekly structure, live coaching calls, accountability, and implementation weeks✔️ How much time you really need each week to participate successfully✔️ Whether you need an LLC, business registration, or other setup before joining✔️ How the payment plan works and whether bonuses are included✔️ What happens after your first year of Academy access✔️ Why the recent student case-study episodes are the best proof of what's possible✔️ The upcoming Academy price increase and enrollment deadlineABOUT HOLLY RUSTICKGrant Writing & Funding (GWF) has a Global Movement to Secure $1 Billion in Grant Funding for Good and $30 Million in Grant Writing Businesses by 2030. Holly Rustick, CEO of GWF, is leading the movement; a world-renowned grant writer with 20+ years of experience, bestselling author, and business coach for new and seasoned grant writers to replace their full-time income writing grants part-time from home through her signature programs: the Freelance Grant Writer Academy and the Grant Professional Mentorship.Rustick is the host of the top grant writing podcast “Grant Writing & Funding” and the author of the Bestselling book, The Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing. With an MA in International Political Economy, past-president of the Guam Women’s Chamber of Commerce, serving on numerous boards of directors, Holly is also an unapologetic feminist. She lives on the island of Guam with her beautiful daughter, Isabella.CONNECT WITH HOLLY RUSTICKWebsite: https://grantwritingandfunding.com/RESOURCES:Weekly Newsletter: “Write Grants. Get Paid” - Get thought leadership on grant and freelance grant writing strategies every week in your inbox. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/Freelance Grant Writer Academy: Replace your Full-Time Income Writing Grants Part-Time from Home. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/freelance-grant-writer-academy/Grant Professional Mentorship: Double your Monthly Revenue with an Income Stream Outside of Grant Writing. https://grantwritingandfunding.com/mentorshipRATE, REVIEW, & FOLLOW THE PODCASTFavor, please? If you love this podcast, would you please do me a favor and leave a review on iTunes or your podcast listener?This helps others find the podcast and I read each and every review!“Every time I listen to Holly’s show, I learn something” <-- If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the Grant Writing & Funding podcast to get grant and freelance grant writing proven strategies and conversations in your podcast player every single week.Thanks for listening!Warmly,Holly RustickLeading the $1 Billion for Good Movement: By 2030, aspiring and seasoned grant writers inside the Freelance Grant Writer Academy & Grant Professional Mentorship will 1) WIN $1 Billion in Grants, and 2) MAKE $30 Million in their Grant Writing Businesses. We are on our way already.

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