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2022 - Bryan Starr (Superintendent), Harrisburg School District, OR - “Grant Specialties services did an outstanding job throughout the process. They respected our time and kept their weekly meetings to 30 minutes as much as possible. John is very organized and very professional in his approach to the work.”
2023 - Carmen Wilson (Director of Technology), Crawford County School District, GA - “Thanks for being flexible and honest and staying on task.”
2022 - John Young (Chief Administration and Operations Officer), Lincoln Parish Schools, LA - “Grant Specialties was extremely knowledgeable about the SVPP grant and a pleasure to work with. Our time was protected, and they were very efficient in getting everything submitted for us.”
2022 - Dan Turner (Executive Director of Operations), Chickasha Public Schools, OK - “It was a pleasure working with John through this process. He is well-versed in this field and knows what he is talking about. I learned a lot from John while traversing through the process.”
2023 - Misti Pali-Oriol (Federal Grants), Hawaii Dept. of Education - “John was great from the start. The initial meeting set the tone for the entire application process, which was new for us. John made the process manageable and painless.”
2023 - Todd Bedenbaugh (Director of Child Nutrition & School Security), Lexington County School District, SC - “Excellent customer service and great knowledge of the grant process.”
2023 - Danny Pittman (Assistant Superintendent), Anadarko Public Schools, OK - “Your application for us is more competitive than what I could have produced. I hope to be applying a second time for a second grant with you.”
2023 - Jim Boswell (Director of Operations and Technology), Bremen High School District, IL - “John and the team have been responsive, and were able to help us apply with a strong application that I believe will lead to approval. I would give the entire experience an A.”
2023 - Greg Shugrue (Head of School), The Gilbert School, CT - “John and his team made a very arduous task a very manageable one. Their level of attention to detail, support, expertise, and patience allowed us to get through the process and hopefully qualify for a grant that we would not have otherwise.”
2023 - Bob Gold (Superintendent), Big Hollow School District, IL - “You did a great job facilitating this process for us. If I were to tackle this grant process on my own, we would not have been able to put together such a great application.”
2023 - Susan Lindsey (Technology Coordinator), Safford Unified School District, AZ - “I have never worked with a more professional, more prepared vendor in my life. You did what you said you were going to do, by when you said you would do it--EVERY TIME. You kept us all on task without making us feel harassed or pressured. You were amazing at keeping meetings focused, task-driven, and within the timeframe. There is seriously not a single thing I can recommend you do differently. …the stress you took off from me. Thank you for everything. I would like to use you for other grants ..”
2023 - Cathay Danahy (Superintendent), River Edge Borough School District, NJ - “Thank you for an excellent and easy experience!”
Our area of service and expertise
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School districts (public) K-12 school: safety, security, emergency management, violence prevention
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Police departments: equipment and hiring
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Fire departments: equipment and hiring
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Grant Award Management
Our Grant Focus Area:
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USDOJ COPS SVPP - School Violence Prevention Program grant
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USDOJ COPS Hiring - Additional officers or School resource officer
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FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant Programs including:
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AFG
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SAFER
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FP&S
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State - School Safety Grants for Equipment and technology
Our area of service and expertise:
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School districts (public) K-12 school: safety, security, emergency management, violence prevention
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Police departments: equipment and hiring
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Fire departments: equipment and hiring
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Grant Award Management
Our grant focus area:
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USDOJ COPS SVPP - School Violence Prevention Program grant
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USDOJ COPS Hiring - Additional officers or School resource officer
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FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant Programs including:
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AFG
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SAFER
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FP&S
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State - School Safety Grants for Equipment and Technology
Grant Writing:
Grant Specialties provides grant portal submission preparation, proposal development, budget narratives, letters of support guidance and more at affordable prices. We have over 20 years of grant writing experience.
Grant Award Management:
If awarded, we can provide full grant award management for the required financial, performance, and close out reports. We maintain your documents so you are audit ready to save you time and effort completing your project.
We guide you through Federal grant portals:
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SAM.gov
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Grants.Gov
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FEMAGO
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JustGrants
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ASAP (US Treasury Reimbursement Requests)