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U.S. Federal Grant Experience

We have experience submitting proposals to 14 of the 26 federal departments and agencies. Our proposals consistently receive high scores of 95 or more out of 100 possible points.

Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS)
Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
U.S. Department of Commerce (DoC)
- Economic Development Administration (EDA)
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
U.S. Department of Education (DoE)
- Office of Elementary and Secondary Education
- Office of Post-Secondary Education
- Office of Vocational and Adult Education
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
- Administration for Children and Families (ACF)
- Administration on Children, Youth, and Families (ACYF)
- Administration on Aging (AoA)
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
- Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
- National Institute of Health (NIH)
- Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ)
- Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)
- Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OPJJDP)
U.S. Department of State (DOS)
- Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL)
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Please visit our Grants Award and News pages for more information on some of the successful federal grants we prepared for our clients.

You can view a winning proposal we prepared that was posted on the Sample Applications page of the Institute for Museum and Library Services’ (IMLS) website from 2017 through 2018. It is such a great honor to have this application serve as a shining example for others to follow when preparing their future submissions.

New or extremely small nonprofit organizations usually do not qualify for federal grants. Please see our Federal Grants for New or Small Nonprofit Organizations page for more information.

The Write Source, LLC is now a member of the prestigious Association of Philanthropic Counsel (APC). This group of independent and small consulting firms throughout the U.S. promotes best practices and upholds ethical standards in their delivery of professional philanthropic services to nonprofit organizations. As we have for 26 years, we will continue to maintain our high standards that clearly reflect the APC Code of Ethics and Principles of Practice.

Fellow grants consultant, Jana Jane Hexter recently blogged What Your Attitude to Jigsaw Puzzles Says about Your Capacity for Grant Writing with excerpts from her book, Grant Writing Revealed: 25 Experts Share Their Art, Science, and Secrets. In her post, she quotes four grant consultants, including our Diane Gedeon-Martin, about their puzzle-solving approach to grant writing.

You can access the webinar Diane Gedeon-Martin conducted for The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) International on March 13, 2019, entitled 21st Century Grant Applications: Brief and to the Point. Visit our Webinars for Purchase page for more information.

We are proud to welcome our 278th and 279th clients, The Art League of Alexandria, Virginia, and Aspire in Chicago, Illinois.

mHub Chicago received a $300,000 three-year Seed Fund Support (SFS) grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) Regional Innovation Strategies (RIS) program to launch its Accelerated Incubation program and the Product Impact Fund.

The Village for Families and Children in Hartford, Connecticut received a $675,000 five-year grant ($135,000 per year) from the Connecticut State Department of Education’s 21st Century Community Learning Centers program. This grant will support the development of the Rawson Elementary After-School Program (REAP).

The Jewish Association for Community Living in Hartford, Connecticut received a $100,000 grant from the Connecticut Office of Policy and Management’s Nonprofit Grant Program. It was one of 92 out of 407 eligible applications to receive a grant. They will use the funds to purchase four new mini-vans to transport residents from its group homes to various sites to receive services and engage in activities.

Childhelp in Phoenix, Arizona received the only $1.0 million, two-year discretionary grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration of Children, Youth, and Families for the Best Practices for the Use of Text and Chat-Based Technology in Child Maltreatment. They will expand and enhance their current text and chat-based hotline to create a nationwide system.

Be sure to visit our Grant Award News page for more information about these and other awards our clients received.

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