SERVICES
1) Institutional Profile and Funding Strategy
HG will survey staff, program directors, and faculty to identify organizational strengths in the context of the grants climate and current funding trends. HG will use information gathered during the onboarding process to produce a memorandum proposing a grants strategy for the organization.
2) Research-Based Grants Prospecting
HG will develop customized grant-prospecting reports for areas of particular need. Reports may include government and/or private opportunities, and will propose strategies for maximizing all available funding streams. HG will conduct feasibility assessments of open grant opportunities to ensure members' projects or initiatives are eligible and competitive.
3) Program Development Consultation
HG will provide guidance on the development of both new and existing programs based on years of relevant industry expertise. HG will identify model programs, analyze their strengths and weaknesses, and suggest refinements which reflect the unique characteristics of the member organization. HG will incorporate secondary research to strengthen proposed methods and activities, and mine program data to demonstrate effectiveness.
4) Grant Proposal Development
HG's Grant Proposal Development services include grant application development, writing, review, and rewriting. HG will also fully construct Letters of Inquiry for private grantmakers. HG can serve as the project manager for your internal team of subject-matter experts as they generate a grant proposal, and contribute to the production of pre-proposal data analysis and other content such as best practice and literature reviews.
5) Grant Alerts
HG will deliver weekly email alerts that outline industry-specific funding opportunities and funding-related news items.
6) Grantsmanship Training
HG can develop and conduct customized on-site grant training workshops. Training content will be determined in consultation with an HG grants expert and may be comprised of sector-specific and/or general curricula.
