In 6 Months Grace went from Volunteering to a $30K raise and a Remote Grant Writing Job

Grace Scamurra is a grants professional, writer, and educator with over 15 years of experience supporting youth in education and wellness programs. In this episode, Grace Scamurra explains how to become a freelance grant writer, get paid for writing grants, and how the academy helps grant writers. She also talks about the importance of pricing grant writing services correctly, what’s included in a master grant application template, and how freelance grant writers can get support. About Grace ScamurraGrace Scamurra is a grants professional, writer, and educator with over 15 years of experience supporting youth in education and wellness programs. As an educator, Grace facilitated the Community 101 program at her school, a curriculum designed to educate and engage youth through the process of grantmaking, in partnership with the Oregon Community Foundation. Under her guidance, students researched local nonprofits, invited agencies to apply for funding, reviewed grants, and awarded over $10,000 to local organizations.Witnessing her students’ empowerment through grant-making inspired her to open a nonprofit consultancy and put her multifaceted skill set to use while continuing to support mission-driven organizations in a larger capacity. Leveraging this extensive background, Grace offers solution-driven consulting for nonprofits in the education and wellness sectors. Through her consultancy, NurturEd Funding, Grace aims to increase funding potential, solidify grant strategies, and prevent burnout among passionate educators and nonprofit workers, allowing them to focus on changing lives.Connect with Grace:LinkedInWebsiteEmailResources mentioned in this episode:We Should All Be MillionairesHow Tiffany is Quitting Her Full-Time Job Early with Freelance Grant Writing$43K in Grant Training in 6 WeeksPayton Transformed Her Value in Her 9-5, Made $17K in Her Business in 3 Months, and $4.4 Million in GrantsOTHER 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/mentorship RATE, 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.———————————————————————————This podcast episode was lovingly sponsored by GEMS!This podcast episode is lovingly sponsored by Grant Easy Management Software (GEMS). Break Up with Your Spreadsheet – Get GEMS Grant Easy Management Software and NEVER MISS A DEADLINE AGAIN! Book YOUR FREE demo now! Click here: https://www.grantwritingandfunding.com/gems ———————————————————————————