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  1. Have an approved project abstract.
  2. Identify key staff to be involved in project/proposal development.
  3. Develop consensus for funding source and obtain Request for Proposal (RFP) or Proposal Solicitation and Application Guidelines.
  4. Evaluate approved abstract ideas with the priorities from funding source guidelines, priorities, and application process.
  5. Complete research process to assure best practices for solving the identified problem/need.
  6. Develop plan for implementing proposed project (solution to problem or need).
  7. Develop specific budget estimate of funding required to implement proposed project.
  8. Develop the proposal.