
Grant Writing Made Clear with Dr. Trenette
Ever wish you had a mentor with two decades of grant writing experience, ready to guide you through the complexities of securing the funding your organization needs to thrive? Look no further—because that’s exactly what you’ll get when you tune in to Grant Writing Made Clear! Hosted by Dr. Trenette, a distinguished professor, behavioral scientist, seasoned grant writer, and former nonprofit president, she has been principal investigator, co-principal investigator, and co-investigator on grants totaling $14 million dollars. This podcast breaks down the grant writing process and equips you with the tools and strategies to secure larger, impactful funding for your mission-driven organization. In every episode, Dr. Trenette shares lessons learned from both formal training and hands-on experience, so you can write powerful grant proposals that turn your vision into reality.
Whether you're new to grant writing or a seasoned pro looking to find the right funding mechanism, avoid common pitfalls, or craft a winning proposal, Grant Writing Made Clear has you covered. Tune in to get inspired, learn actionable steps, and discover how to turn your goals into funded realities!
Disclosure: We periodically use AI tools to assist in various ways such as brainstorming topics and editing audio. Learning AI will help us to teach others how to use AI in grant writing.
Grant Writing Made Clear with Dr. Trenette
Episode 21: The Heart Behind the Grants — A Conversation with Dr. Rain Masa (Part 2)
Grant Writing Made Clear.
We’re back with Part 2 of my inspiring conversation with NIH-funded researcher, Dr. Rain Masa. In this episode, we go even deeper, unpacking what it means to write grants with a good strategy, especially when the stakes are high and the work spans the globe.
Rain shares his hard-earned wisdom on writing successful grant proposals and navigating rejections. If you’ve ever felt unsure, overwhelmed, or disconnected from the “why” behind your work, this episode is for you.
In Part 2, you’ll learn:
- How to bounce back from grant rejections with clarity and confidence
- Why building community in academia can fuel both impact and joy
Whether you dream of leading NIH-funded studies or just want to feel less alone in your grant writing journey, this episode offers both practical advice and soulful encouragement.
🎧 Catch up on Part 1 (Episode 20) if you missed it!
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