Grant writing essentials

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Grant writing essentials

3/17/2026 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (CT)

90-minute virtual training on grant writing essentials

Advanced preparation: None
Level: Basic
Prerequisite: None
Field of study: Specialized Knowledge
CPE: 1.5 credits

Training Overview

Investigate practical tools and insights to enhance your organization’s capacity to secure grant funding. Using the reverse outline application approach, building a strong review team, and analyzing past funded and non-funded applications, you’ll identify key success factors and common pitfalls.

Learning objectives

Registration fee

$145 per person

My Wipfli nonprofit and government membership service members automatically receive an additional $25 discount per registrant.

Wipfli accepts AmEx, Discover, Visa and Mastercard.

The registration fee includes:

• Up to one continuing professional education (CPE) credits in accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. CPE credits are granted based on a 50-minute hour.

Transfers and cancellations

• Participants who are unable to attend may be eligible to transfer or cancel their registration. All transfer or cancellation requests must be received in writing no later than two business days before the start of the event for which you are currently registered.
• A $25 service fee will be applied to all transfer and cancellation requests. Additional fees may apply.
• Participants who registered but did not attend the event or complete a request to transfer or cancel within the allotted time, are liable for the full registration fee.
• If Wipfli reschedules or cancels the event, you’ll be notified via email and given the option to transfer to another training or receive a refund.

For more information, including deadlines and fees, view the full policy here.

For questions or concerns, please email trainings@wipfli.com with the subject line: “Registration Transfer” or “Cancellation.”

Be prepared

You’ll receive an email once you’ve been added to our event hosting platform, as well as reminders one day and one hour prior to the training. Materials will be available one hour before the training until one day after the training.

Certificate of participation and CPE credit

• Each registered person attending the live webinar is eligible to receive a certificate of participation / continuing professional education (CPE).
• To receive a certificate of participation / CPE, participants must answer the interactive polling questions presented throughout the webinar; participants will have approximately 30 seconds to respond to the questions.
• This session is eligible for 1.5 CPE credits. There are three polling questions per CPE credit. To receive full credit and a certificate of participation, participants must answer all five polling questions. To receive partial credit and a certificate, participants must answer at least three polling questions. Upon receipt, the information will be verified, and if accepted, you will receive a certificate of participation via email within 14 business days of the webinar presentation.

Please note:

• Registration is on a per-person basis.
• Certificate of participation / CPE is only awarded to the registered name associated with the link used to log in. 
• You must use your personalized link to access the training to help ensure that you qualify for certificate of participation / CPE.
• Our team will be monitoring the active user lists throughout the training event. If a registrant is on the active attendee list more than once, the additional logins will be removed during the webinar.

National Registry of CPE Sponsors: Wipfli Advisory LLC is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: NASBAregistry.org.

Instructional delivery: Group-internet-based. For more information regarding administrative policies, including complaint, cancellation and refund policies, please contact our offices at 888 876 4992.