Question 1

Differentiate between direct and indirect costs and give examples of each.

Accepted Answer

Direct costs are concrete project expend

Question 2

What term refers to interventions designed solely to enhance the patient or client well-being and to have a reasonable expectation of success?

Accepted Answer

A) research 
B) practice 
C)  study 
D)  design 
A) research 
B) practice 
C)  study 
D)  design

Question 3

​Match the type of funding agency in the right column with its appropriate example(s) in the left column. Options will be used more than once.
-​Trade associations, supermarkets

Accepted Answer

A) ​federal 
B) ​foundations 
C) ​industry 
D) ​nonprofit organizations 
E) ​state and local 
A) ​federal 
B) ​foundations 
C) ​industry 
D) ​nonprofit organizations 
E) ​state and local

Question 4

The most inviting and easy-to-read proposals tend to have which characteristics?

Accepted Answer

A) professional vocabulary and appropriate jargon 
B) little to no use of white space and single spacing 
C)  bold headings and subheadings for each section 
D)  justified (not ragged) right margins 
A) professional vocabulary and appropriate jargon 
B) little to no use of white space and single spacing 
C)  bold headings and subheadings for each section 
D)  justified (not ragged) right margins

Question 5

Because there is an increasing need to demonstrate the impact of grant dollars, it is often helpful to begin by stating grant goals in broad terms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

​When reviewing the literature for supporting evidence, the review should consist of literature for at least the last ____ years and preferably more.

Accepted Answer

A) ​two 
B) ​three 
C)  four 
D)  ​five 
A) ​two 
B) ​three 
C)  four 
D)  ​five

Question 7

The key to successful collaboration in grant writing is to select collaborators carefully and try to get them involved as early in the grant-writing process as possible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

​Match the descriptions of grants in the left column with the appropriate type of grant in the right column. Options will only be used once.
-​block grant

Accepted Answer

A) ​A grant, usually of limited duration, made to establish the feasibility of a theory or an approach 
B) The most common form of grant, made to support a discrete project​ 
C) ​A grant that requires the recipient to match the money with cash or in-kind gifts from another source 
D) ​A grant from the federal government to states for broad purposes as authorized by legislation 
E) ​A grant from which funds must be expended within specific groups (e.g., maternal and child care)
F)​A grant that serves as a magnet to attract additional funding
G)​A grant that supports costs of organizing, establishing, funding, or expanding the delivery of health services to a specified community
H)​A grant awarded to support the cost of meetings or special seminars
I)​A grant in which funds are provided to specified grantees based on a specific equation, prescribed in legislation, rather than based on an individual project review
J)A grant made to an institution to provide a dependable support base, usually for training purposes 
A) ​A grant, usually of limited duration, made to establish the feasibility of a theory or an approach 
B) The most common form of grant, made to support a discrete project​ 
C) ​A grant that requires the recipient to match the money with cash or in-kind gifts from another source 
D) ​A grant from the federal government to states for broad purposes as authorized by legislation 
E) ​A grant from which funds must be expended within specific groups (e.g., maternal and child care)
F)​A grant that serves as a magnet to attract additional funding
G)​A grant that supports costs of organizing, establishing, funding, or expanding the delivery of health services to a specified community
H)​A grant awarded to support the cost of meetings or special seminars
I)​A grant in which funds are provided to specified grantees based on a specific equation, prescribed in legislation, rather than based on an individual project review
J)A grant made to an institution to provide a dependable support base, usually for training purposes

Question 9

In the United States, grant funding usually comes from government agencies, foundations and community trusts, and business and industrial organizations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

How does a literature review assist the grant seeker in generating ideas?

Accepted Answer

(answers may vary) The literature review

Question 11

​What statement best describes an advantage of investing time to survey the literature before starting a grant proposal?

Accepted Answer

A) ​The grant seeker may be able to refine ideas for the grant. 
B) ​The final impact of the grant can be evaluated. 
C)  The grant seeker can save time by simultaneously writing the proposal. 
D)  ​The literature will reveal an expected budget for the proposal. 
A) ​The grant seeker may be able to refine ideas for the grant. 
B) ​The final impact of the grant can be evaluated. 
C)  The grant seeker can save time by simultaneously writing the proposal. 
D)  ​The literature will reveal an expected budget for the proposal.

Question 12

A request for proposals____.

Accepted Answer

A) invites grant seekers to submit proposals 
B) is very specific regarding grant activities 
C)  is also called a request for quotation 
D)  ​requires a particular cost estimate for work 
A) invites grant seekers to submit proposals 
B) is very specific regarding grant activities 
C)  is also called a request for quotation 
D)  ​requires a particular cost estimate for work

Question 13

Once an idea for a grant is formulated, the next step is to review the literature available from the last six months to a year.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

​Match the descriptions of grants in the left column with the appropriate type of grant in the right column. Options will only be used once.
-​capitation grant

Accepted Answer

A) ​A grant, usually of limited duration, made to establish the feasibility of a theory or an approach 
B) The most common form of grant, made to support a discrete project​ 
C) ​A grant that requires the recipient to match the money with cash or in-kind gifts from another source 
D) ​A grant from the federal government to states for broad purposes as authorized by legislation 
E) ​A grant from which funds must be expended within specific groups (e.g., maternal and child care)
F)​A grant that serves as a magnet to attract additional funding
G)​A grant that supports costs of organizing, establishing, funding, or expanding the delivery of health services to a specified community
H)​A grant awarded to support the cost of meetings or special seminars
I)​A grant in which funds are provided to specified grantees based on a specific equation, prescribed in legislation, rather than based on an individual project review
J)A grant made to an institution to provide a dependable support base, usually for training purposes 
A) ​A grant, usually of limited duration, made to establish the feasibility of a theory or an approach 
B) The most common form of grant, made to support a discrete project​ 
C) ​A grant that requires the recipient to match the money with cash or in-kind gifts from another source 
D) ​A grant from the federal government to states for broad purposes as authorized by legislation 
E) ​A grant from which funds must be expended within specific groups (e.g., maternal and child care)
F)​A grant that serves as a magnet to attract additional funding
G)​A grant that supports costs of organizing, establishing, funding, or expanding the delivery of health services to a specified community
H)​A grant awarded to support the cost of meetings or special seminars
I)​A grant in which funds are provided to specified grantees based on a specific equation, prescribed in legislation, rather than based on an individual project review
J)A grant made to an institution to provide a dependable support base, usually for training purposes

Question 15

What phrase best describes the purpose of the dissemination section of the research study?

Accepted Answer

A) to describe how data collected will be analyzed 
B) to generate needed information that outlines the scope of the study 
C)  to explain how the grant seeker proposes to measure the outcomes of the project 
D)  to describe how interested audiences will learn about the project and its outcomes 
A) to describe how data collected will be analyzed 
B) to generate needed information that outlines the scope of the study 
C)  to explain how the grant seeker proposes to measure the outcomes of the project 
D)  to describe how interested audiences will learn about the project and its outcomes

Question 16

What are evaluation plans and why do grant sponsors often require them?

Accepted Answer

Evaluation plans explain how the grant s

Question 17

In which portion of the grant must the grant seeker convince the sponsor that he or she knows how to achieve the project's objectives?

Accepted Answer

A) abstract 
B) grant narrative 
C)  methods section 
D)  evaluation plan 
A) abstract 
B) grant narrative 
C)  methods section 
D)  evaluation plan

Question 18

​The final stage of the grant proposal process is ____.

Accepted Answer

A) ​assembling the final product 
B) ​identifying potential collaborators 
C)  ​putting the proposal into action 
D)  ​reviewing pertinent literature 
A) ​assembling the final product 
B) ​identifying potential collaborators 
C)  ​putting the proposal into action 
D)  ​reviewing pertinent literature

Question 19

What phrase best describes the concept of "chasing" grants?

Accepted Answer

A) contacting more than one organization to find sources of funding 
B) jumping from topic to topic to capture the latest stream of funding 
C)  networking with others who could become potential collaborators 
D)  submitting a grant proposal to more than one funder at a time 
A) contacting more than one organization to find sources of funding 
B) jumping from topic to topic to capture the latest stream of funding 
C)  networking with others who could become potential collaborators 
D)  submitting a grant proposal to more than one funder at a time

Question 20

Describe the different components that are included in the methods section of a grant proposal.

Accepted Answer

The methods section describes in detail

Differentiate between direct and indirect costs and give examples of each.

What term refers to interventions designed solely to enhance the patient or client well-being and to have a reasonable expectation of success?

Match the type of funding agency in the right column with its appropriate example(s) in the left column. Options will be used more than once. -Trade associations, supermarkets

The most inviting and easy-to-read proposals tend to have which characteristics?

Because there is an increasing need to demonstrate the impact of grant dollars, it is often helpful to begin by stating grant goals in broad terms.

When reviewing the literature for supporting evidence, the review should consist of literature for at least the last ____ years and preferably more.

The key to successful collaboration in grant writing is to select collaborators carefully and try to get them involved as early in the grant-writing process as possible.

Match the descriptions of grants in the left column with the appropriate type of grant in the right column. Options will only be used once. -block grant

In the United States, grant funding usually comes from government agencies, foundations and community trusts, and business and industrial organizations.

How does a literature review assist the grant seeker in generating ideas?

What statement best describes an advantage of investing time to survey the literature before starting a grant proposal?

A request for proposals____.

Once an idea for a grant is formulated, the next step is to review the literature available from the last six months to a year.

Match the descriptions of grants in the left column with the appropriate type of grant in the right column. Options will only be used once. -capitation grant

What phrase best describes the purpose of the dissemination section of the research study?

What are evaluation plans and why do grant sponsors often require them?

In which portion of the grant must the grant seeker convince the sponsor that he or she knows how to achieve the project's objectives?

The final stage of the grant proposal process is ____.

What phrase best describes the concept of "chasing" grants?

Describe the different components that are included in the methods section of a grant proposal.

Opportunities in Community Nutrition

Principles of Epidemiology

Understanding and Achieving Behavior Change

Community Needs Assessment

Program Planning for Success

The Art and Science of Policy Making

A National Nutrition Agenda for the Publics Health

Addressing the Obesity Epidemic: an Issue for Public Health Policy

Health Care Systems and Policy

Food Insecurity and the Food Assistance Programs

Mothers and Infants: Nutrition Assessment, Services, and Programs

Children and Adolescents: Nutrition Issues, Services, and Programs

Healthy Aging: Nutrition Assessment, Services, and Programs

Global Food and Nutrition Security: Challenges and Opportunities

Gaining Cultural Competence in Community Nutrition

Principles of Nutrition Education

Marketing Nutrition and Health Promotion

Managing Community Nutrition Programs

Filters

Exam 19: Building Grantsmanship Skills

Differentiate between direct and indirect costs and give examples of each.

What term refers to interventions designed solely to enhance the patient or client well-being and to have a reasonable expectation of success?

​Match the type of funding agency in the right column with its appropriate example(s) in the left column. Options will be used more than once. -​Trade associations, supermarkets

The most inviting and easy-to-read proposals tend to have which characteristics?

Because there is an increasing need to demonstrate the impact of grant dollars, it is often helpful to begin by stating grant goals in broad terms.

​When reviewing the literature for supporting evidence, the review should consist of literature for at least the last ____ years and preferably more.

The key to successful collaboration in grant writing is to select collaborators carefully and try to get them involved as early in the grant-writing process as possible.

​Match the descriptions of grants in the left column with the appropriate type of grant in the right column. Options will only be used once. -​block grant

In the United States, grant funding usually comes from government agencies, foundations and community trusts, and business and industrial organizations.

How does a literature review assist the grant seeker in generating ideas?

​What statement best describes an advantage of investing time to survey the literature before starting a grant proposal?

A request for proposals____.

Once an idea for a grant is formulated, the next step is to review the literature available from the last six months to a year.

​Match the descriptions of grants in the left column with the appropriate type of grant in the right column. Options will only be used once. -​capitation grant

What phrase best describes the purpose of the dissemination section of the research study?

What are evaluation plans and why do grant sponsors often require them?

In which portion of the grant must the grant seeker convince the sponsor that he or she knows how to achieve the project's objectives?

​The final stage of the grant proposal process is ____.

What phrase best describes the concept of "chasing" grants?

Describe the different components that are included in the methods section of a grant proposal.

Opportunities in Community Nutrition

Principles of Epidemiology

Understanding and Achieving Behavior Change

Community Needs Assessment

Program Planning for Success

The Art and Science of Policy Making

A National Nutrition Agenda for the Publics Health

Addressing the Obesity Epidemic: an Issue for Public Health Policy

Health Care Systems and Policy

Food Insecurity and the Food Assistance Programs

Mothers and Infants: Nutrition Assessment, Services, and Programs

Children and Adolescents: Nutrition Issues, Services, and Programs

Healthy Aging: Nutrition Assessment, Services, and Programs

Global Food and Nutrition Security: Challenges and Opportunities

Gaining Cultural Competence in Community Nutrition

Principles of Nutrition Education

Marketing Nutrition and Health Promotion

Managing Community Nutrition Programs

Filters

Match the type of funding agency in the right column with its appropriate example(s) in the left column. Options will be used more than once. -Trade associations, supermarkets

When reviewing the literature for supporting evidence, the review should consist of literature for at least the last ____ years and preferably more.

Match the descriptions of grants in the left column with the appropriate type of grant in the right column. Options will only be used once. -block grant

What statement best describes an advantage of investing time to survey the literature before starting a grant proposal?

Match the descriptions of grants in the left column with the appropriate type of grant in the right column. Options will only be used once. -capitation grant

The final stage of the grant proposal process is ____.