The Grant Architect

Strategic Proposal Engineering & AI Integration | 16-Week Professional Certificate

Program Overview

The Grant Architect is a comprehensive 16-week professional development program that transforms grant professionals from reactive proposal writers into strategic funding architects. The course covers prospect research, federal compliance, budget engineering, and responsible AI integration.

Self-Paced 160+ Lessons Certificate

Key Outcomes
35-45%
Target grant success rate (vs. 15-20% industry average)
50-60%
Reduction in proposal development time
Return on Investment
Task Traditional Approach With This Training
Prospect research & funder analysis 8-12 hours 2-3 hours
Need statement development 6-8 hours 2-3 hours
Budget creation & justification 10-15 hours 3-4 hours
Full proposal draft 40-60 hours 15-20 hours
Red team review & revision 8-12 hours 3-4 hours
One additional successful grant pays for this training many times over.

With improved targeting and higher success rates, the compounding benefit accelerates organizational funding capacity.

Skills Developed
  • Strategic Research: 990 analysis, funder profiling, Go/No-Go frameworks
  • Proposal Engineering: Logic models, theory of change, SMART objectives
  • Federal Expertise: Grants.gov, OMB compliance, agency requirements
  • Budget Mastery: Cost principles, multi-year awards, financial strategy
  • AI Integration: Prompt engineering, AI-assisted review, ethical frameworks
  • Post-Award: Compliance, reporting, audit readiness
16-Week Curriculum
Week 1
Grant Landscape & Ethics
Week 2
Strategic Research
Week 3
Need Statements
Week 4
Logic Models
Week 5
SMART Objectives
Week 6
Organizational Capacity
Week 7
Evaluation Design
Week 8
Budget Fundamentals
Week 9
Advanced Budgeting
Week 10
Narrative Strategy
Week 11
Federal Grant Specifics
Week 12
Submission & Review
Week 13
Post-Award Management
Week 14
Career Development
Week 15
AI in Grant Strategy
Week 16
Data Privacy & Policy
Who Benefits

Course Provider: Angel Reyes Professional Development

Format: Self-paced online learning with certificate of completion

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