Discretionary Grant Proposals

Service Description

A discretionary grant proposal is a formal request for funding for a project that a granting organization evaluates based on specific criteria to decide whether to fund. Unlike formula grants, which are automatically distributed based on eligibility, discretionary grants are competitive and require a compelling proposal. In South Africa, discretionary grants are often administered by Sector Education and Training Authorities (SETAs) to promote skills development and address sector-specific needs. Key components of a discretionary grant proposal A successful proposal is well-researched and aligns perfectly with the funder's priorities. While specific requirements may vary, most proposals include these core sections.