The applicant should gather data about its organization from all available sources. Most proposals require a description of an applicant's organization to describe its past and present operations. Some features to consider are:
A brief biography of board members and key staff members.
The organization's goals, philosophy, track record with other grantors, and any success stories.
Data relevant to the goals of the Federal grantor agency that establish the applicant's credibility.
Information courtesy of the The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance.
