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Michael C.
Cincinnati, OH
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Expert RFP, Grant and Business Writer

Offering over 35 years of professional government relations and business writing. Specialties include RFP responses for government services and innovative technologies development grants. I provide deep experience in climate change and novel green energy solutions, mitigation and planning grants, GIS systems, and their application. Principal RFP/Grant Writer, surpassing the $280 million mark in federal, state, and local government contracts and government and foundation grant awards: Contract awards include EPA, DoS, DoD (USAF, USN), NOAA, and DoJ among others, and multiple state government awards. Grant awards include The National Science Foundation, Department of Energy, USDA, NIH, DoD/DARPA, and SBIRs from multiple agencies; Federal, state, and private foundation awards in emergency feeding program support and social services, operating and capital grant funding. RFP Consultant: I have been engaged to research requirements and write RFPs for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the University of Salisbury (MD), and multiple municipal government organizations. Business Writer: I have completed multiple business article assignments for SKIM Business Journal (Spatial Knowledge & Information Management) Distribution among the governments and universities of the Gulf Cooperation Council (Persian Gulf): Multiple articles on the Application of GIS technologies for regional development: Climate Change and Resource Management; Energy, Urban Development and Transportation and International Trade and Finance Sectors. Other assignments included national economic profiles for Strategy Reports (an international business journal) focusing on Latin America with articles on Energy, Transportation, the Panama Canal Expansion, Finance & Banking, and Communications Technology Sectors in Panama and Guatemala; multiple assignments for the SAGE Encyclopedia of World Poverty. Freestore Foodbank (2011-2013) - Grant Writer, gaining $1.8 million in public, corporate and private foundation grants for anti-poverty food distribution, social services, and capital campaigns As Manager for Information Services with Labat Anderson (1999-2008), I provided advanced client services to 56 separate offices of US EPA and their national outreach programs. Strong knowledge of climate change and its economic, military, and political impact, national water & air quality programs & policies, I managed the Agency's national contact and order processing center for publications. I was Director for Public Information for the National Space Society (Philadelphia office); writing white papers, newsletters & congressional briefing books. Contributing panelist, OMNI Magazine symposium on US Space Policy. Strong knowledge of space launch systems, in-space manufacturing, and energy generation and defense systems.
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Skills

  • English
  • Public Policy
  • Energy
  • Grant Writing

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