Distinguished - Thoroughly and accurately completes a grant application.

Proficient - Completes a grant application. Minor details are missing or slightly inaccurate. 

Basic - Partially completes a grant application. Relevant details are missing and/or inaccurate. 

Below Expectations - Attempts to complete a grant application; however, significant details are missing and inaccurate. 

Non-Performance - The grant application is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Distinguished - Thoroughly and clearly integrates the new budget line item from Week 1.

Proficient - Integrates the new budget line item from Week 1. Minor details are missing or slightly unclear. 

Basic - Partially integrates the new budget line item from Week 1. Relevant details are missing and/or unclear. 

Below Expectations - Attempts to integrate the new budget line item from Week 1; however, significant details are missing and unclear. 

Non-Performance - The integration of the new budget line item from Week 1 is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Distinguished - Completes a thorough and clear outline presentation for stakeholders meeting all assignment requirements.

Proficient - Completes an outline presentation for stakeholders meeting most assignment requirements. Minor details are missing or slightly unclear. 

Basic - Completes a limited outline presentation for stakeholders meeting some assignment requirements. Relevant details are missing and/or unclear. 

Below Expectations - Attempts to complete an outline presentation for stakeholders meeting all assignment requirements; however, significant details are missing and unclear. 

Non-Performance - The outline presentation for stakeholders meeting all assignment requirements is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the assignment instructions.

Distinguished - Accurately uses APA formatting consistently throughout the paper, title page, and reference page.

Proficient - Exhibits APA formatting throughout the paper. However, layout contains a few minor errors. 

Basic - Exhibits limited knowledge of APA formatting throughout the paper. However, layout does not meet all APA requirements. 

Below Expectations - Fails to exhibit basic knowledge of APA formatting. There are frequent errors, making the layout difficult to distinguish as APA.

Non-Performance - The assignment is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the instructions.

Distinguished - The length of the paper is equivalent to the required number of correctly formatted pages. 

Proficient - The length of the paper is nearly equivalent to the required number of correctly formatted pages. 

Basic - The length of the paper is equivalent to at least three quarters of the required number of correctly formatted pages.

Below Expectations - The length of the paper is equivalent to at least one half of the required number of correctly formatted pages.   

Non-Performance - The assignment is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the instructions.

Distinguished - Uses more than the required number of scholarly sources, providing compelling evidence to support ideas. All sources on the reference page are used and cited correctly within the body of the assignment.

Proficient - Uses the required number of scholarly sources to support ideas. All sources on the reference page are used and cited correctly within the body of the assignment.

Basic - Uses less than the required number of sources to support ideas. Some sources may not be scholarly. Most sources on the reference page are used within the body of the assignment. Citations may not be formatted correctly.

Below Expectations - Uses an inadequate number of sources that provide little or no support for ideas. Sources used may not be scholarly. Most sources on the reference page are not used within the body of the assignment. Citations are not formatted correctly.

Non-Performance - The assignment is either nonexistent or lacks the components described in the instructions.