American Grant Writers Association

We Offer Membership, Online Grant Writing Courses, and the Certified Grant Writer® Credential

Our Mission

AGWA’s mission is to enhance the professional standards and ethical practices of grant seekers and grant managers through education, certification, and professional growth.

Our Members

AGWA’s members work across the U.S. in nonprofit organizations, school districts, higher education institutions, healthcare, tribal organizations, and government agencies.

Expert Online Instructors

All online instructors are Certified Grant Writer® with at least 10 years of experience as trainers.

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Grant Writer

Certified Grant
Writer® Series

Students earn the Certified Grant Writer® credential by taking an online grant writing course and online review course and passing the online Certified Grant Writer® exam.

Program Development and Proposal Writing

Program Development and Proposal Writing

A comprehensive online course to teach the student to successfully prepare letters, proposals, and applications for foundation grants, corporate grants, and government grants.

Grant Writing for Nonprofit Organizations

Grant Writing for
Nonprofit Organizations

Online course for staff and volunteers at nonprofits. The student learns to research grant opportunities and write letters, proposals, and applications for foundation grants.

Grant Management

Grant Management

An online course designed to teach how to manage grant funds and prepare reports for grant funders.

Memberships

Membership

Members of our organization enjoy exclusive benefits.