Question Description
Proposal Report Assignment
The Scenario: A university committee is offering several $5,000 grants for projects that will make the university more environmentally friendly. Based on some research, write a 2-page single-spaced proposal applying for one of the grants. For this project, you can make up the details of your qualifications to do the proposal.
Using pages 300-307 of your textbook as your guide, specifically the formatting on pgs. 304-305 including one visual approximately 2” by 3”, your grant proposal letter will be assessed using the following criteria:
Rubric:
Includes header with proposal title |
/2 |
To, from, date, and subject lines (audience) |
/3 |
Begins with a summary overview outlining the issue and including what the proposal will cost and the resources needed |
/15 |
Provides a detailed introduction and background information – including benefits, results, feasibility, contextual information including current status |
/15 |
Has a clear rationale – your method and plan and your qualifications |
/5 |
Lists goals and objectives |
/5 |
Offers a thorough and detailed analysis (key considerations, options, supporting information, stakeholders, etc.) |
/20 |
Outlines the advantages of your proposal |
/10 |
Highlights the disadvantages of your proposal |
/10 |
Includes 1 visual, appropriately cited and featuring wrap-text around the image |
/5 |
Concludes by making a clear recommendation |
/5 |
Is polished and uses Times New Roman 12-point font with 1” margins |
/5 |
/100 |