Show Me The Money! is a comprehensive e-course that teaches you everything you need to know to start applying for and receiving grants for your art!

 The e-course provides six modules with more than two dozen comprehensive lessons. You can move through the course at your own pace, reviewing all lessons in your preferred order.

The course also gives you access to two winning grant applications AND gives you a list of writing grants and fellowships to start with. 

Finally, as a BONUS, I (Chanté) will personally review one of your grant applications with you during a 15-minute consultation to discuss how to make your application stronger!

Course Opens: April 15, 2025

Cost: $1,500

Course Pre-Sale: March 3 - April 14, 2025 

Pre-Sale Cost: $1,200 (20% off!)

In this course you will learn:

• The different types of grants & why they’re so valuable
•  Why some people receive lots of grants & others don’t
•  The strategy behind choosing which grants to apply for
•  Common application requirements & how to prepare for them
•  How to increase your chances of getting funded
•  How and where to find grants

You will master:

• Common application mistakes & how to avoid them
• How to answer application questions in memorable ways
• What grant committees are looking for, really
• The mindset you need in order to be competitive
• The type of applicants grant committees want to fund
• Best practices for securing your first grant

You will leave this course with:

• Increased confidence & information to secure funding for your writing
•  Copies of two winning grant applications
•  A list of grants, fellowships, & prizes to get you started
•  An instructor who can provide personalized guidance on your grant application

Meet Your Instructor, Chanté Griffin

Chanté Griffin is a journalist and essayist whose work centers on race, culture, faith, and Black hair. She is the author of Loving Your Black Neighbor As Yourself: A Guide to Closing the Space Between Us, which is a 2025 NAACP Image Awards Nominee for “Outstanding Literary Work - Instructional." Chanté is a contributing writer for the Washington Post, Faithfully Magazine, and L.A. Parent Magazine; and she is a former contributor to The Root, The Christian Science Monitor, and L.A. Weekly. Chanté is also a proud VONA (Voices of Our Nations Arts Foundation) alum. 

When Chanté isn’t writing, she coaches creatives through Spirit & Scribe, an online workshop that sits at the intersection of writing craft & spiritual formation. In her free time, she enjoys dancing salsa, west coast swing, and partially reading the dozens of books in her to-read pile. 

Wanna know more? Read more about her literary arts work and her performing arts work.

Chanté has received funding through:

•  National Association of Black Journalists 
•  Higher Ed Media Fellowship (Woodrow Wilson Fellowship Foundation)
•  Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism
•  International Women’s Media Foundation
•  Creative Capital
•  California Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship
•  Arts Religion Culture Emerging Leader Fellowship
•  The Awesome Foundation
•  Westside Comedy Theatre
•  Upright Citizens Brigade
•  Amazon

One Payment 1,200 USD Four Payments $275 USD