Purpose of the Strategies Component Systematically walk the prospective funder through the steps the org proposes to carry out in order to accomplish its objectives Contents of the Strategies Component Should provide detailed descriptions of the activities an org will take to achieve the goals Also address whether the strategies selected are in place w in org and being replicated by program or if they are new or being modified in some way Describe the staff that will direct and implement the program and their qualifications and ID the client population served Answer following question What activities need to be carried out in order to meet the objective What are the starting and ending dates of these activities Who has the responsibility for completing each activity How will those served be identified Or how will participants be How was the methodology determined to be the best one to solve the selected problem presented Tips for Writing the Strategies Components Align the org strategies to programs obj and problem statement Tie strategies to the resources being requested in program budget Explain rationale for choosing these strategies Spell out the facilities and capital equipment that will be availaible Build various activity phases on top of one another to move effort to desired results Discuss who will be served and how they will be id Do not assume the funder knows about the nonprofit or what it hope to accomplish