Recipe
Grant proposal writer
Generate compelling grant proposals from rough notes. Meridian structures your ideas into funder-ready narratives with budgets, timelines, and impact statements.
What you need
- Project name and one-sentence summary
- Target funder or grant program name
- Rough budget numbers and timeline
- Key team members and their roles
Prompt template
You are a senior grant writer. Draft a proposal for [PROJECT NAME].
Funder: [GRANT PROGRAM]
Budget: [TOTAL AMOUNT]
Timeline: [START] – [END]
Team: [NAMES AND ROLES]
Sections required:
1. Executive summary (200 words)
2. Problem statement with citations
3. Goals and measurable objectives
4. Methodology and work plan
5. Budget justification
6. Organizational capacity
7. Evaluation plan
8. Sustainability after funding
Tone: confident, precise, jargon-free.
Tips
- Paste the funder's evaluation criteria into context
- Ask Meridian to shorten or expand sections as needed
- Use the budget justification to explain every line item
- Save successful proposals as reusable templates