The document discusses the timing and implications of making a grant application public. It suggests that an organization should consider making the application public only after it has been accepted by the grant agency to avoid potential drawbacks. It also outlines various reasons for applying for grants, the nature of grants, and the possible benefits and drawbacks of public disclosure at different stages.

1. If your organization is going to apply for a grant, when do you think, if ever, it would be
appropriate to make the application public? What would be the benefits and drawbacks of doing
it before the application is submitted? What about after?
Solution
Answer )
Grants in general term conside as money awards to organization to take care or start a social
project .In real life, grant may be given in kinds other than cash ( travel expenses, data collection
supports ,software, time off the job). and occasionally, mainly for research, it can be made to
individuals.
An organization apply for grant for many reason , like, times when we don't have much money
to do excellent community work,Government is ready to give special funding for some unique
projects, organization are asked to get some community work .and organization is well aware
about its capability to meet the eligibility standards for such awards.
If my organization is going to apply for a grant, it would be appropriate to make the application
public once the purposal of grant get accepted by granting agencies . The schedule of
disbursement of fund is out.
Drawbacks of making public before application is submitted
Benefits
Diclosing after getting approved :
Drawback s
Benefits