Driving Equity Through Data by Rethinking Grant Applications
Program Details
Through case study examples and practice activities, this session will explore how to transform grant applications into tools for strategic learning. Attendees will create a sample learning agenda, translate it into meaningful grant application domains, and then dive into approaches for visualizing those data to summarize insights about grant partner relationships.
Recent trends advocate for concise, targeted reporting to enhance learning and engagement, making data more accessible for decision-makers. By focusing on purposeful data collection and analysis, attendees will discover how grant applications can support organizational learning, real-time course corrections, and long-term strategy refinement.
By attending this session, participants will deepen their knowledge in the following areas:
- The value of a learning agenda to guide data collection in grant applications and begin creating one
- The skills to design application questions that align with their organization’s strategic learning goals
- How to build capacity to translate grantee data into visual reports that inform decision-making