Services
Your Source for Grant Success
Nittany Grantworks provides comprehensive grant development services to units of government. The firm is a full-service provider – from research to reporting. Nittany Grantworks can be contracted to provide continuous services to help clients complete multiple projects simultaneously or on-demand services to help clients complete specific projects.
Project Development Services
- Conducting needs assessments
- Administering income surveys
- Identifying and prioritizing projects
- Establishing project goals and objectives
- Developing realistic project budgets and timelines
- Identifying potential sources of funding
- Developing funding strategies
- Organizing and facilitating community meetings
- Garnering support for projects
- Collaborating with special interest groups
Grant Application
Preparation Services
- Researching and compiling published data
- Relating projects to local and regional planning efforts
- Gathering letters in support of projects
- Preparing concise, thorough applications
- Compiling and submitting applications
Grant Administration Services
- Facilitating the engagement of grant contracts
- Preparing project management plans
- Assessing and facilitating environmental review activities
- Establishing compliance with accounting and auditing requirements
- Completing signature and depository forms
- Establishing and maintaining project files
- Assuring compliance with funder requirements
- Monitoring compliance with labor standards
- Reviewing expenditures to ensure their propriety and proper allocation to project budgets
- Preparing project progress reports, financial statements, and drawdown requests
- Compiling project completion reports
- Representing clients and projects at meetings