The POsaid X, butI'm goingto do Y.We address2 / 3 of theabsolutepriorities.Someonehas to win,right? Whynot us?Here's theRFP. Sendus a draft,please.I don'twant totalk tothe PO.Can youget thisback to metomorrow?I didn'tread thesolicitation.Here's howI alienatedthe funder'sstaff.Please dothis otherthinginstead.What's ourchance ofwinningthis?Wedecidednot to dothe CPP.We gaveyou thewrongdocument.Pleasework ingoogledocs.Please usethe Hero'sJourneyframework.Timeline?What'sthat?Aren't youa subjectmatterexpert?We didn'tregisterwith thefunder.I don't knowbecause Ididn't readyour email.The RFPasks for X,but we areproposing Y.Weignored allyourcomments.This is duenext week!Let's getto work!Thereviewersare allwrong.Write thisproposal forus in threeweeks.Our otherconsultantsaid...What doesthe POwant meto do?The POsaid X, butI'm goingto do Y.We address2 / 3 of theabsolutepriorities.Someonehas to win,right? Whynot us?Here's theRFP. Sendus a draft,please.I don'twant totalk tothe PO.Can youget thisback to metomorrow?I didn'tread thesolicitation.Here's howI alienatedthe funder'sstaff.Please dothis otherthinginstead.What's ourchance ofwinningthis?Wedecidednot to dothe CPP.We gaveyou thewrongdocument.Pleasework ingoogledocs.Please usethe Hero'sJourneyframework.Timeline?What'sthat?Aren't youa subjectmatterexpert?We didn'tregisterwith thefunder.I don't knowbecause Ididn't readyour email.The RFPasks for X,but we areproposing Y.Weignored allyourcomments.This is duenext week!Let's getto work!Thereviewersare allwrong.Write thisproposal forus in threeweeks.Our otherconsultantsaid...What doesthe POwant meto do?

Grants Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. The PO said X, but I'm going to do Y.
  2. We address 2 / 3 of the absolute priorities.
  3. Someone has to win, right? Why not us?
  4. Here's the RFP. Send us a draft, please.
  5. I don't want to talk to the PO.
  6. Can you get this back to me tomorrow?
  7. I didn't read the solicitation.
  8. Here's how I alienated the funder's staff.
  9. Please do this other thing instead.
  10. What's our chance of winning this?
  11. We decided not to do the CPP.
  12. We gave you the wrong document.
  13. Please work in google docs.
  14. Please use the Hero's Journey framework.
  15. Timeline? What's that?
  16. Aren't you a subject matter expert?
  17. We didn't register with the funder.
  18. I don't know because I didn't read your email.
  19. The RFP asks for X, but we are proposing Y.
  20. We ignored all your comments.
  21. This is due next week! Let's get to work!
  22. The reviewers are all wrong.
  23. Write this proposal for us in three weeks.
  24. Our other consultant said...
  25. What does the PO want me to do?