This doctoral seminar provides students with the opportunity to acquire knowledge, skills, and insights in the writing of a grant proposal. Discussion will focus on the value of writing grant proposals, the basic principles in writing a grant proposal, the components of a grant proposal, identification of funding sources, the difference between a research and a program grant proposal, as well as administrative factors in submitting a grant proposal. Students will craft and a grant proposal in response to a Request for Funding Proposal (RFP) that aligns with the guidelines of the funding agency, and additionally, a budget plan with justification, timelines, and a bio-sketch. In addition, students will conduct a peer review of class completed grant proposals.