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Hope A.

Hephzibah, Georgia

$40/hr
4.8
171 jobs

I secure funding and win government contracts for nonprofits, startups, and businesses ready to scale their impact and revenue. Whether you're pursuing competitive grants, responding to complex RFPs, or establishing nonprofit compliance, I transform your capabilities into winning proposals that deliver essential resources and sustainable growth. My Track Record: Over three years, I've secured more than $2.8 million in grant funding and developed proposals for government contracts ranging from $100,000 to $12 million. My clients span energy, healthcare, housing, facility management, public safety, and social services sectors. With 91% Job Success and Top Rated Plus status across 80+ completed projects, I deliver results that matter. What I Do: I craft compelling grant proposals for federal agencies (DOE, NIH, HUD, USDA, SAMHSA), foundations, and corporations. I translate technical innovation and programmatic vision into narratives that align with funder priorities and secure awards. Beyond federal opportunities, I conduct strategic funding research and manage complete application lifecycles from concept through submission. For government contracting, I develop compliance-driven proposals that position you as the contractor of choice. I navigate SAM.gov registration, decode complex RFP/RFQ solicitations, develop technical and management volumes demonstrating capability, create detailed cost proposals, and build comprehensive compliance matrices. My contract experience includes facility management operations worth $11.7 million, digital infrastructure, law enforcement coordination, transportation services, and professional consulting. I also provide complete 501(c)(3) formation services including IRS applications, bylaws development, and state registrations for organizations establishing nonprofit status. What Sets Me Apart: My dual expertise in grant acquisition and government contracting gives you a strategic advantageโ€”I understand how agencies evaluate both programmatic funding and procurement proposals. I bring deep knowledge of federal compliance frameworks including Federal Acquisition Regulation, OMB Uniform Guidance, and agency-specific requirements. This means your proposals meet the technical standards that separate funded projects and awarded contracts from rejected submissions. My Approach: I identify competitive differentiators, anticipate evaluator questions, structure narratives for maximum scoring impact, collaborate to incorporate your expertise, and manage aggressive deadlines without compromising quality. Clients choose me because I deliver proven results, communicate clearly, and understand that behind every application is an organization working to create meaningful change or sustainable growth. Whether you need a grant writer who understands funder priorities, an RFP strategist who can win competitive contracts, or a comprehensive funding consultant who navigates complex opportunities, I bring the technical expertise, strategic insight, and persuasive documentation that transforms organizational capacity into funded programs and awarded contracts.

  • Grant Writing
  • Grant Research & Prospect List
  • Grant Application
  • Grant Documentation
  • Proposal Writing
  • Grant Proposal
  • RFP Writing
  • Grant Writing Consultation
  • Grant Evaluation Plan
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Nonprofit Industry Consulting
  • Request for Proposal
  • Program Grant
  • Endowment Grant
  • Capacity Building Grant
Dara G.

Atlanta, Georgia

$200/hr
4.5
250 jobs

As an Expert-Vetted, Top-Rated Plus grant writer, I deliver grant writing expertise to amplify your nonprofit organization's impact. I have raised more than $30 million for: arts, criminal legal reform, economic development, education, environmental/wildlife conservation, gender justice, health, humanities, LGBTQ+ issues, people with disabilities, racial justice, social justice, STEM, Veterans, women/femmes, workforce development, and youth. My experience also includes securing federal earmark funding, COVID-19 funding, and general operating support. I am an expert at identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding local, national, and international funders including foundations, corporations, and government. I work with 501(c)(3) nonprofit clients throughout the United States of a variety of sizes, personnel structures, and programmatic needs. Among more than 60 Upwork clients, I work with 83% on a long-term basis. I offer the following grant writing services for nonprofits, for-profits in need of subject matter experts, and aspiring grant writers; ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ, ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐˜ $๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ/๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ: - ๐—™๐˜‚๐—น๐—น-๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ช๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: I take care of researching, writing, and submitting your grant proposals. I also manage reporting deadlines and the completion/submission of grant reports! This service is only available to clients who book Grant Prospect Research (described below). - ๐—ก๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ($๐Ÿฎ,๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ): I will compile and curate a list of grant opportunities that match your 501(c)(3) nonprofit's operational, programmatic, and/or capital goals. I will also vet your eligibility for prospects that you have identified. I am available to provide full-service grant writing for these prospects. This service includes two consultations. - ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ก๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ช๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ($๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ): Learn the basics of grant writing by booking this 1-hour, one-on-one session. When you book your session, you will be prompted to submit a list of questions for us to discuss during our session. Perfect for: new ("startup") 501(c)(3) nonprofits; professionals/Board Members forming a new nonprofit/deciding whether to establish a new nonprofit; established nonprofit organizations seeking to refine fundraising strategy; and Board Members who want to deepen their contributions to the organizations they love. - ๐Ÿญ:๐Ÿญ ๐—ก๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด (๐Ÿฎ-๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—บ): Receive live feedback from expert nonprofit grant writer Dara Gever. During the consultation, you will receive real-time feedback on every aspect of the working draft of your proposal. - ๐—ก๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ช๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ($๐Ÿญ,๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ): A live, 2-hour seminar designed to train your organization's management team, development department, and/or other fundraising staff to identify, write, and manage grants. - ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ช๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ($๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ): Subject matter expert consultation designed to support for-profit businesses that seek to provide their own grant writing services to nonprofit clients or improve their grant prospect research/writing service model. - ๐—”๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ช๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€' ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ช๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ ($๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ): Learn the basics of becoming a professional grant writer or enhancing your grant writing business. This consultation is perfect for: a) grant writers who want to enter the exciting and growing grant writing industry; and b) grant writers who want to improve their effectiveness, refine their business models, and discover strategies for providing exceptional services to nonprofits. **Actively accepting clients in need of grant writing services for on-the-ground activism, organizing, and leadership. I am committed to advancing racial justice.** ๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ: Due to recent incidents of plagiarism by other freelancers, please alert Upwork if you notice any wording on my Upwork profile appearing on other Upwork profiles by flagging that profile and emailing support@upwork.com. Thank you!

  • Grant Writing
  • Grant Research & Prospect List
  • Grant Application
  • Grant Documentation
  • Program Grant
  • General Operating Grant
  • Capacity Building Grant
  • Grant Objectives & Methodology
  • English
  • Grant Evaluation Plan
  • Grant Writing Consultation
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Grant Proposal
Taye T.

Canton, Georgia

$45/hr
5.0
14 jobs

Unlock Funding Success: Letโ€™s Turn Your Vision into Reality! Hereโ€™s a little secret: Funders arenโ€™t captivated by a 20-page jargon-filled document. They crave a powerful connection between your organizationโ€™s mission and their funding goals. And that connection? It starts with smart, strategic Grant Research. Welcome! Iโ€™m Taye, your go-to expert for crafting winning grant proposals, developing impactful business plans, and conducting in-depth grant research to skyrocket your funding opportunities. From flawless Grant Documentation and spot-on RFP Writing to precise Budget Proposals, I handle every detail with expert precision. I leave no stone unturned, meticulously proofreading proposals and ensuring 501(c)(3) compliance, all while boosting your chances of securing essential funding. WHAT I DO BEST Grant Proposal Writing I create customized proposals that powerfully communicate your mission, goals, and project impact. Every proposal is designed to meet specific funder requirements, ensuring maximum engagement. Grant Research I dig deep to uncover funding sources that align perfectly with your objectives, including grants from government agencies, foundations, and corporations. Business Plan Writing & Development I craft comprehensive business plans detailing your strategy, operations, financial forecasts, and market analysis to attract investors and secure funding. Proposal Editing & Review I enhance your proposals with precision, ensuring clarity, coherence, and persuasive flow. Your proposals will be polished, powerful, and perfectly aligned with funder requirements. Grant Management Consulting After securing funding, I guide you through effective grant managementโ€”ensuring compliance, meeting deadlines, and delivering accurate progress and financial reports. TOP SKILLS Grant Proposal Writing Business Plan Development Grant Research Strategic & Budget Planning Proposal Editing & Compliance Fundraising Strategies Market Analysis & Financial Projections Project Management & Stakeholder Engagement Data Analysis & Persuasive Writing Risk Assessment & Grant Reporting Resource Allocation & Fundraising Campaigns WHY WORK WITH ME? โœ… Excellent Communication โœ… Timely Delivery โœ… 24/7 Availability โœ… Proven Track Record โœ… Unmatched Expertise Letโ€™s join forces to craft compelling grant proposals that captivate funders and drive your organization toward success! Ready to get started? Book me now or send a Direct Message to schedule your consultation! Want me to make it even more irresistible?

  • Grant Writing
  • Budget Proposal
  • Grant Research & Prospect List
  • Grant Application
  • Grant Documentation
  • Grant Objectives & Methodology
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Business Plan
  • Capital Grant
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Grant Proposal
  • Grant Writing Consultation
  • Pitch Deck
  • RFP Writing
  • Business Plan Writing
Rosemary B.

Columbus, Georgia

$30/hr
4.7
17 jobs

๐‘ท๐’“๐’๐’‡๐’†๐’”๐’”๐’Š๐’๐’๐’‚๐’ ๐‘ฎ๐’“๐’‚๐’๐’• ๐‘พ๐’“๐’Š๐’•๐’†๐’“ | ๐‘ท๐’“๐’๐’‘๐’๐’”๐’‚๐’, ๐‘ฉ๐’–๐’”๐’Š๐’๐’†๐’”๐’” ๐‘ท๐’๐’‚๐’ & ๐‘ท๐’Š๐’•๐’„๐’‰ ๐‘ซ๐’†๐’„๐’Œ ๐‘ฌ๐’™๐’‘๐’†๐’“๐’• | ๐‘น๐‘ญ๐‘ท/๐‘น๐‘ญ๐‘ธ ๐‘บ๐’‘๐’†๐’„๐’Š๐’‚๐’๐’Š๐’”๐’• | ๐‘ญ๐’–๐’๐’…๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐‘บ๐’•๐’“๐’‚๐’•๐’†๐’ˆ๐’Š๐’”๐’• ๐’‡๐’๐’“ ๐‘ญ๐’†๐’…๐’†๐’“๐’‚๐’, ๐‘บ๐’•๐’‚๐’•๐’† & ๐‘ท๐’“๐’Š๐’—๐’‚๐’•๐’† ๐‘ฎ๐’“๐’‚๐’๐’•๐’” Hello, Iโ€™m Rosemary Bello, a professional Grant Writer, Grant Researcher, Proposal Developer, and Funding Strategist dedicated to helping nonprofits, startups, and businesses secure competitive funding across federal, state, local, corporate, and private foundation programs. I help organizations identify, evaluate, and secure competitive funding through strategic grant research and proposal development. Expert in SAM.gov opportunities, NOFOs, RFP responses, and building high-quality, compliant funding pipelines. โœจ My Core Skills & Expertise: โœ๏ธ Grant Writing & Full Proposal Development (Federal, State, Local, Foundation & Corporate Grants) ๐Ÿ”Ž Grant Research, Funding Opportunity Identification & Eligibility Assessment ๐Ÿ“Š Proposal Writing (RFP, RFQ, NOFO Responses & Government Contracts) ๐ŸŽฏ Funding Strategy, Pipeline Development & Opportunity Evaluation ๐Ÿ’ผ Business Plan Writing & Investor-Ready Pitch Deck Development ๐Ÿ“ Grant Application Management, Tracking & Submission Support ๐Ÿ“ˆ Budget Development, Budget Narratives & Financial Justifications ๐Ÿ’ฐ Excel-Based Budgeting & 2 CFR Part 200 Compliance (MTDC, Cost Principles) ๐Ÿงพ Government Procurement Research (SAM.gov, Public Records, Award Databases) โœจ Industries I Specialize In: ๐ŸŽ“ Education & Workforce Development ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Nonprofits, Women-Owned Businesses & Social Impact Programs ๐Ÿ’ป Technology, AI & Digital Innovation ๐Ÿฅ Healthcare, Public Health & Behavioral Health (SUD, Residential Treatment, Mental Health) ๐Ÿ  Housing Stability, Homelessness Prevention & Community Development โš–๏ธ Legal Access, Victim Services & Public Service Programs ๐Ÿš€ Startups, Small Businesses & Government-Funded Innovation Projects ๐ŸŒ Social Impact, Community Advancement & Public Sector Programs โœจ What You Can Expect Working With Me: โœ”๏ธ High-quality, funder-aligned and compliance-ready proposals. โœ”๏ธ Deep grant research beyond basic databases (hidden + high-value opportunities) โœ”๏ธ Strategic writing tailored to scoring criteria and funding priorities โœ”๏ธ Strong attention to detail, deadlines, and submission requirements โœ”๏ธ Clear communication and professional project management โœ”๏ธ End-to-end support from opportunity discovery to final submission I am committed to helping you transform ideas into competitive, fundable, and strategically positioned opportunities that stand out to reviewers and increase your chances of award success. Letโ€™s work together to secure the funding your project deserves.

  • Grant Writing
  • Budget Proposal
  • Grant Research & Prospect List
  • Grant Application
  • Proposal Writing
  • Grant Proposal
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Grant Objectives & Methodology
  • Budget Management
  • Capital Grant
  • Letter of Intent
  • Business Plan
  • Business Proposal
  • RFP Writing
  • Fundraising
  • Government Procurement
  • Business Proposal Writing
  • Project Budget
  • Compliance
  • Grant Evaluation Plan
Angela M.

Columbus, Georgia

$50/hr
4.1
101 jobs

Having dedicated over a decade to federal grant funding, I specialize in securing support from leading grant agencies like NIH, NSF, DOD, DoED, and DOE. My core expertise lies in SBIR/STTR (Phase I, Phase II, and FastTracks) grant funding. As the founder of Zenith_Grant Consulting since 2013, I've successfully secured over $65M in non-dilutive funding from grant agencies such as NSF, DOD, and NIH. This experience positions me as a trusted I-corp mentor, SBA SCORE mentor, advisor, pitch competition judge, grant reviewer, and evaluator. My Specialized Services: 1. Non-Dilutive Funding Solutions: Need tailored funding opportunities? We offer a curated selection tailored to your exact needs. Whether you're seeking support for current projects or launching new ventures, we've got you covered. 2. Comprehensive Grant Application Support: From the initial application phase to resubmissions, my services span full project management, copy-editing, in-depth critiquing, advisement consults, and end-to-end development. Ready to secure your next grant? Connect with me, Angela, to address all your grant-related queries and needs!

  • Grant Writing
  • Grant Research & Prospect List
  • Grant Application
  • Grant Documentation
  • Grant Evaluation Plan
  • Grant Objectives & Methodology
  • Grant
  • Grant Writing Consultation
  • Grant Proposal
  • NIH
  • Fundraising
  • Business
  • Request for Proposal
  • RFP Writing
  • Nonprofit
Nancy G.

Hazlehurst, Georgia

$15/hr
5.0
147 jobs

๐Ÿ†TESTIMONIAL๐Ÿ† โญโญโญโญโญ"Nancy, was truly great. She was easy to work with, fast, communicative, and most importantly, great at what she does. I needed to make several changes to my book in the course of the job and she did them all quickly, and felt like a partner to me in getting my book ready to publish. If you need someone who has her skills, book her, you will not be disappointed. In fact, you'll be delighted."' IMPORTANT NOTICE โ—๏ธโ—๏ธโ—๏ธ Please disregard the jobs in progress. I have already completed all of these jobs, but the clients have left the contracts open. As a result, I am currently available to begin working on your project without delay. Therefore, please feel free to send me an offer. Greetings, Potential Client! I'm Nancy, a freelance writer and virtual assistant based in Georgia, specializing in creating captivating content that resonates with your audience and delivers exceptional results. If you're in need of a versatile content writer, your search ends here! โœจ I bring to the table a passion for writing and a diverse skill set that can cater to your unique requirements. But that's not all - I'm also well-versed in a wide range of writing domains. Allow me to showcase my impressive range of skills and the benefits of collaborating with me, I'm a: ๐Ÿ”น Blog Writer ๐Ÿ”น Website Copywriter ๐Ÿ”น Ghostwriter ๐Ÿ”น Cookbook and Recipes Writer ๐Ÿ”น Short Story Writer ๐Ÿ”น SEO Content Writer ๐Ÿ”น Crypto Article Writer ๐Ÿ”น Fashion Blog Writer ๐Ÿ”น Insurance Content Writer ๐Ÿ”น Pet Article Writer ๐Ÿ”น Company Description Writer ๐Ÿ”น Real Estate Content Writer ๐Ÿ”น SEO Content Editor ๐Ÿ”น CV Writer ๐Ÿ”น CV Writing and Formatter ๐Ÿ”น UX Writer ๐Ÿ”น Technical Writer ๐Ÿ”น Articles and Blog Writer ๐Ÿ”น Non-Fiction eBook Writer ๐Ÿ”น eLearning Content Developer ๐Ÿ”น AI Content Editor ๐Ÿ”น Social Media Posts Writer ๐Ÿ”น Grant Writer Here's what makes me the right choice for your content needs: I create meticulously researched, captivating, and entirely original content. My primary focus is on crafting content that resonates with your audience first and foremost. Every piece I produce is crafted from the ground up, ensuring uniqueness and authenticity. I thrive on collaboration, working harmoniously with other team members. Attention to detail is a hallmark of my writing process. โœจ I meticulously focus on grammar, spelling, and formatting to deliver error-free and polished content that is ready for publication. Additionally, I stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to provide content that is not only relevant but also impactful. ๐Ÿ“ If you're ready to bring your ideas to life and effectively engage your target audience, I am eagerly waiting to collaborate with you. Let's have a discussion about your content needs and embark on an extraordinary journey together. CONTACT ME TODAY AND WITNESS THE POWER OF COMPELLING CONTENT! ๐Ÿš€

  • Grant Writing
  • Article
  • Ebook Writing
  • Cookbook
  • Content Writing
  • Blog Writing
  • Scriptwriting
  • Copywriting
  • Ghostwriting
  • SEO Writing
  • Promotional Video Script
  • Translation
  • Website Copywriting
  • Graphic Design
  • Proofreading

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