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Grant Success Lab
Grant Success Lab offers comprehensive services that guide clients through every stage of the grant process, from initial research and strategic planning to drafting and refining final submissions, advocating with legislators and stakeholders, and administering grants upon award. At Grant Success Lab (GSL), we highly regard your community’s mission. We are committed to aligning our grant writing services with your overarching goals. Grant Success Lab will work diligently to identify and develop grants that resonate with your community’s needs and the funders most likely to support your vision.With a record of success spanning over a decade, GSL’s grant writing team has secured hundreds of millions of dollars in funding for clients across various sectors, including Transportation and Mobility Infrastructure, Water and Wastewater Systems, Energy and Resilience, Broadband and Digital Connectivity, and Community and Public Safety Facilities. Our expertise extends to navigating federal and state grant systems, making us adept at identifying and capitalizing on suitable funding opportunities from a broad spectrum of grant-makers.
Empowering Your Grant-Writing Journey
Grant Success Lab is a specialized consulting firm dedicated to helping organizations secure vital funding through expertly crafted grant proposals. Our team comprises seasoned professionals with extensive experience in grant research, development, writing, project management, and grant administration. Our mission is to empower nonprofits, municipalities, and community-focused organizations to realize their visions through strategic funding solutions. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive approach that includes detailed funder profiles, precise application preparation, compelling narrative crafting, and meticulous submission coordination. We ensure that every grant application we handle is comprehensive, persuasive, and aligned with funder priorities.
Grant Success Lab Capabilities & Services
Grant Research & Strategy Development: Identify funding opportunities that align with your organization's mission and goals, laying a solid foundation for success.Proposal Writing & Content Development: Craft compelling, detailed narratives that highlight the unique value of your project while meeting funders' guidelines.Application Review & Refinement: Provide expert editing and feedback to strengthen your application, ensuring clarity, coherence, and compliance with submission requirements.Project Management & Submission Support: Coordinate timelines, track milestones, and manage submission processes for a smooth and efficient application journey.Grant Administration & Reporting Guidance: We provide templates for preparing required reports to meet deadlines, assist with payment requests and reimbursements, and grant close-out requirements to ensure all grant compliance obligations are met and the project is complete.
Testimonials
"As a small town with limited resources, we needed help to navigate the complex world of grant applications. GSL's grant-writing experts guided us through the entire process. They helped us secure multiple grants that have been instrumental in funding critical projects for our municipality. Their attention to detail and deep understanding of grant requirements ensured our applications were strong and compelling. We are grateful for their exceptional service and highly recommend them to any municipality seeking professional grant assistance."Donna Asure, Township Manager, Forks Township, PA"Working with GSL has been a game-changer for our township. Their grant writing skills are truly top-notch, and they have consistently delivered successful grant proposals that have brought in significant funding for various initiatives. But their services go beyond just writing – their team also provides invaluable guidance on grant administration, ensuring seamless project implementation and compliance with all reporting requirements. Their professionalism, responsiveness, and dedication to our success have made them an indispensable partner."Jerrod Belvin, Township Manager, Pocono Township, PA"As a growing municipality, we were struggling to keep up with the ever-changing landscape of grant opportunities. GSL stepped in and streamlined the entire process for us. Their team conducted thorough research to identify relevant grants, crafted compelling proposals tailored to our specific needs, and expertly managed the post-award administration. Thanks to their efforts, we've been able to secure funding for critical projects that have positively impacted our community. Their commitment to excellence and deep knowledge of the grant landscape is truly impressive."Anthony Miller, Township Manager/Secretary, Newberry Township, PA"When we needed assistance navigating the complexities of a large-scale grant opportunity, we turned to GSL for their expertise. From the initial consultation to the final submission, their team was with us every step of the way. They took the time to understand our unique needs and goals, and their attention to detail ensured that our application was comprehensive and compelling. Their collaborative approach and open communication made the entire process seamless. We were thrilled when our grant was awarded, and we credit GSL for their invaluable contribution to our success."Eric A. Rubino, Principal, Extreme Hospitality*
Grant Success Lab Team
LEA REHM
PresidentLea oversees identifying funding opportunities that align with an organization’s mission and goals, including federal, state, and local grants. She ensures proposals align with funders' priorities and provides comprehensive guidance to clients and stakeholders throughout the grant development process.
BRIDGET KANE
Vice PresidentBridget is responsible for overseeing the administrative components of grant projects, ensuring adherence to reporting requirements and enhancing grant processes following award disbursement. She effectively manages budgetary considerations throughout the entire project lifecycle.
ROBIN VAN AUKEN
Senior ConsultantRobin specializes the development of grant applications, ensuring that all submissions are clear, coherent, and in alignment with the guidelines set forth by funding organizations. Additionally, she actively engages in internal reviews aimed at enhancing the quality of final submissions.
TONYA ANDERSON
Senior ConsultantTonya possesses more than 20 years of experience in grant consulting and administration. She is responsible for the oversight of strategic direction, high-level coordination, and the integration of all project components to ensure they are aligned with the objectives of the clients.
JANICE OGURCAK
Senior ConsultantJan leverages her extensive expertise in public administration, law enforcement, and relationships with first responders to facilitate grant development, conduct compliance reviews, prepare budgets, and manage post-award administration.
BRITTNEE VANN
Senior ConsultantBrittnee specializes in grant administration, develops comprehensive tracking systems, and oversees the management of Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grants, while adeptly coordinating intricate funding requirements.
VANESSA HUNTER
Senior ConsultantVanessa is a committed and seasoned expert in the field of human services. She offers strategic guidance on social and economic programs, with a particular emphasis on securing grants for nonprofit organizations within the community.
MAGGI JONES
Senior ConsultantMaggi offers expert guidance on grant programs, encompassing proposal development, strategic planning, and compliance. She assists clients in navigating complex regulatory landscapes and enhances their strategies for grant acquisition.
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Important First Steps for Pennsylvania MunicipalitiesPennsylvania-based municipalities should always seek opportunities to improve their community services, infrastructure, and development projects through competitive grant funding. While grant funding is attractive, it requires meticulous preparation and strategic foresight. To ensure success, municipal managers and their teams must understand the groundwork needed before applying for grants.READ MORE
The Power of Letters of SupportIn the competitive world of grant applications, a compelling proposal is just the beginning. A strong application tells the project's story and highlights the community that stands to benefit. This is where Letters of Support come into play. These endorsements—from community members, local organizations, or legislators—serve as powerful affirmations of the project. They demonstrate that the proposed initiative is viable, necessary, and valued by the people it aims to serve.READ MORE
Why Do People Procrastinate When Writing Grant Applications?Writing grant applications or tackling other high-stakes, deadline-driven projects can often feel overwhelming, especially when faced with challenges like procrastination, writer's block, and stress. These experiences are common and can deeply affect our emotional well-being.
Each of these struggles has its own unique causes, rooted in psychological, emotional, and environmental factors, which can intensify the pressure we feel. Let's break down each challenge and then look at some practical solutions:READ MORE
The Strategic BlueprintAt the heart of Pennsylvania's grant writing landscape is a rich tapestry of opportunities, ranging from governmental to private sector funding. Each grantor, whether state departments, federal agencies, or private foundations, operates with a unique set of objectives, priorities, and criteria. Mastering the art of grant writing begins with a meticulous analysis of these entities, ensuring alignment between the grantor's mission and the applicant's project goals.READ MORE
Creating a Project PortfolioDeveloping a grant application is complex and tedious, especially if you have a large project. An excellent strategy is to streamline the process. You can eliminate stress by creating a comprehensive project portfolio to apply for multiple grants. It’s not as difficult as you think. Time invested on the front end of a project can be a massive benefit when grant opportunities arise and time is short. Deadlines are never convenient, and you – and your team members – may procrastinate. Writer’s block is a real problem for many people. Do yourself and your organization a favor and create a portfolio for your next big project.READ MORE
Crafting a Winning Project Scope for Grant ApplicationsA project scope is the heart of any grant application. It outlines your organization's vision, the problem you aim to address, and the actionable steps you'll take to deliver meaningful results. A well-researched and articulated project scope often sets successful applications apart from the competition. Here's how your organization can master the art of crafting a compelling project scope:READ MORE
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With a commitment to fostering connected communities and supporting impactful initiatives, we bring skill and a passion for empowering organizations to reach their fullest potential through successful grant funding. At Grant Success Lab, our mission is clear: helping you tell your story and secure the resources needed to bring it to life.Drop us a line, or call Lea at 570-360-8678.
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