# Grant Game 2026: Win Before You Compete Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-on-the-edge-silicon-valley-7117474/grant-game-2026-win-before-you-compete Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-on-the-edge-silicon-valley-7117474/grant-game-2026-win-before-you-compete.md Podcast: [Business on the Edge, Silicon Valley](https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-on-the-edge-silicon-valley-7117474) Published: 2025-10-06T21:21:12+00:00 Episode link: https://smallbizradio.podbean.com/e/grant-game-2026-win-before-you-compete/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/8m943xziay2g2kmf/BOTE_10-02-25_DRY_edit9gfqa.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/business-on-the-edge-silicon-valley-7117474/episodes/grant-game-2026-win-before-you-compete Duration seconds: 2329 ## Resource We’re in the final quarter of the year—the season when smart businesses and nonprofits get serious about positioning themselves for new funding opportunities. Grants are not just about writing a proposal; they’re about being ready—financially, organizationally, and strategically. Today, I’m going to walk you through my Grant Readiness Framework in 5 power-packed segments, so you can finish this year strong and enter the new year prepared to win. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/business-on-the-edge-silicon-valley-7117474/episodes/grant-game-2026-win-before-you-compete/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-on-the-edge-silicon-valley-7117474/grant-game-2026-win-before-you-compete.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.