Community impact work should be fundable. Yet many mission-driven organizations struggle to compete for grants — not because their work lacks value, but because their positioning, readiness, and narrative don't yet match how funders evaluate success. That's where I come in. I'm Dr. Jeannie Headley, a Grant Strategy and Funding Consultant with 15+ years of experience and over $22 million secured for nonprofits and mission-driven organizations. I work with organizations across community development, health equity, education, arts and humanities, historic preservation, and social services — anywhere the work is important and the funding should reflect that. Unlike many grant writers, I don't start with a blank document and a deadline. I start with readiness, alignment, and strategy — because strong proposals are built long before the writing begins. My approach combines deep sector knowledge with an educator's eye for outcomes. I hold an EdD in Organizational Leadership and have spent over a decade as a college professor, which means I understand how funders assess impact, not just narrative quality. WHAT I HELP WITH Grant Readiness & Strategy — Funding readiness assessments — Program framing and narrative refinement — Outcomes frameworks and logic models — 6–12 month funding calendars aligned to your mission Grant Writing & Proposal Development — Foundation, state, and federal proposals — Narrative development, attachments, and compliance review — Funder alignment checks before submission Funding Research & Pipeline Development — Curated, mission-aligned funder identification — Funder fit analysis (not long, generic lists) — Sustainable pipelines that reduce burnout and guesswork Systems & Capacity Building — Grant tracking systems and internal workflows — Support for small teams managing complex funding efforts WHO I WORK BEST WITH Organizations whose missions center on: community development and economic equity, health equity and social services, education and workforce development, arts, humanities, and civic engagement, and historic preservation and cultural heritage. If your work creates real community impact and your funding results don't yet reflect that, I'd be glad to explore how we can change that.

👔 Your business matters. Don’t just hire any business writer, hire someone with experience as a business owner who has had to write their business plan, get funding, and do everything you are doing now. Experience is the best teacher! As an accomplished CEO of JumpRydz.com with 15+ years in the transportation industry, I built a successful, self-operating business, raised over $500k for my business, and now I teach other entrepreneurs how to build their successful framework, train their teams, and accomplish their goals. On UpWork, my clients receive detailed work including all the information necessary to start, grow, or improve their businesses. I offer Business Plan Writing, Pitch Deck Writing & Pitch Deck Design, Grant Writing, Business Consultant Services, and Mentorship. -Grant Application -Grant Writing -Grants -Business Consultant -Business -Business Plans -Business Plan -Business Plan Writing -Pitch Deck -Investor Deck -Powerpoint Presentation -Canva Presentation -Google Slides Presentation -Proposal -Proposal Writing -Proposal Writer -501c3 Application -Non-profit Application

I help nonprofits and education organizations create clear, compelling content and manage projects from start to finish. With over a decade of experience across nonprofit, education and public sectors, I bring a strategic yet hands-on approach to every engagement. My work often bridges communications, development, and operations. Services I offer: ✔️ Strategic Communications – Messaging, outreach planning, reports, donor collateral ✔️ Content Writing & Editing – Web copy, blog articles, case studies, annual reports ✔️ Project Management – Coordinating marketing, fundraising, and content initiatives ✔️ Development Support – Fundraising campaigns, donor communications, one-pagers Clients often bring me in to clarify their message, keep projects organized, and ensure communications and fundraising materials reflect their mission and impact.

I am a Grant Specialist, highly experienced in finding and applying for a variety of Industry, Foundation and Government Grants, providing end to end Grant support. Whether you're trying to win funding, trying to find grants or wanting assistance understanding the grant landscape I can assist. - Grant Writing: Crafting compelling grant proposals that communicate your business's impact and accomplishments. - Strategic Planning: Developing tailored strategies to maximize your chances of securing funding. - Industry Knowledge: Leveraging my expertise to provide insightful advice and guidance throughout the grant acquisition process. I am passionate about assisting Australian start-ups, small businesses, and social enterprises to communicate their impact and accomplishments through grant writing and written content.

I am an experienced executive leadership professional and a high-level administrator with expertise in the for-profit business, non-profit, government, and legal sectors. I have raised millions through grant writing and fund development. I have extensive experience managing complex organizations with complex funding, programmatic, organizational, staffing, and management structures. Therefore, I bring a multifaceted array of skills that will benefit your business and/or non-profit in multiple ways. Below is a summary of my areas of expertise. -Economic/Community Development Expert, Non-profit and Small Business Strategist with expertise in human/social services; neighborhood and property revitalization; legal analyst and policy development, organizational capacity building; and fund development/grants administration. -Fund development and grants administration including sourcing, writing, and management; Human resources and fiscal administration; Board relations and strategic planning; General day-to-day business administration; Advocacy, public policy, community, and public relations; Client centered programs and services development and implementation. -Fundraising and fund development; Organization and program oversight and monitoring; Workforce and educational programs and services development; System-wide strategic analysis, policy development; and operational planning; Fiscal planning, budget development, and expenditure monitoring. -Community Revitalization including, Community Development; Economic Development; Neighborhood Revitalization, and Property Development. -Capacity building in the areas of organizational day-to-day management; program and services assessment, design, development, and enhancement; short and long-range operational, tactical, and strategic planning; needs assessments and organizational enhancement planning; system evaluations and improvement; staff assessment and development planning; and policies and procedures development. -Writing and document production including policy documents; white papers; business plans; SWOT (Strength, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) analysis. and Community Needs Assessments.

Winning funding requires more than good writing—it requires a deep understanding of donor priorities, compliance requirements, evaluation criteria, and technical execution. I help NGOs, consulting firms, tech startups, social enterprises, and public sector organizations prepare highly competitive grant proposals, technical bids, donor submissions, and procurement responses that meet rigorous international standards. Over the past 8+ years, I have contributed to proposals supporting projects collectively valued at USD $60+ Million, bridging the gap between international development standards and cutting-edge corporate initiatives. 🎯 Core Services Strategic Proposal Development: End-to-end Grant Writing, Technical Proposals, and Capability Statements. Procurement & Tenders: High-scoring RFP, RFQ, RFI, and EOI Responses & Bid Management. Project Design Frameworks: Theory of Change, Logical Frameworks, Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Sections, Concept Notes, and Budget Narratives. Governance & Strategy: Executive Summaries, Policy Documents, and Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Frameworks. 🏛️ Donor & Compliance Experience I design tailored, donor-aligned proposals for major global frameworks and federal systems: Multilateral Banks: World Bank, Asian Development Bank (ADB) International Donors: USAID, UN Agencies, GIZ, European Union Federal & Regional Procurement: SAM.gov Opportunities, KPPRA, and general Public Procurement Frameworks 💻 Sector Expertise Emerging Tech & Infrastructure: Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), ICT, Renewable Energy, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation (WASH). Social Development & Policy: Healthcare, Education, Climate Change, Governance, Human Rights, Gender Equality, Emergency Response, Migration, Youth/Economic Development, and Public Policy. 🛡️ Why Clients Hire Me ✔ Rigorous Donor Compliance: In-depth knowledge of scoring matrices and evaluator expectations. ✔ Research-Backed Execution: High-caliber, human-authored writing with 100% original positioning. ✔ Seamless Project Management: Exceptional stakeholder coordination, professional timeline management, and absolute confidentiality for sensitive project data. Let’s secure your next contract win. Click the 'Message' button on the top right to discuss your upcoming deadline or invite me to an interview.

Results-driven finance professional with over 19 years of extensive experience as a Virtual CFO, Financial Controller, and strategic business consultant, helping startups, SMEs, and established organizations achieve financial growth, operational efficiency, and long-term sustainability. I specialize in Business Plan writing, Grant Writing, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Financial Modeling, Budgeting, Forecasting, Cash Flow Management, Accounting, Bookkeeping and Strategic Financial Advisory. I have worked with clients across multiple industries, providing high-quality financial strategies, performance analysis, and funding documentation tailored to their unique business goals. Whether you need a professional business plan, a robust financial model, grant proposal support, or ongoing CFO-level financial management, I am committed to delivering accurate, strategic, and results-oriented solutions that create measurable value for your business.

I have 10+ years of experience assisting clients with raising over millions in funding through my business plans, proposals, and financial models.  A Masters in Business Administration from one of the top Business School  Free consultation regarding startup fundraising  Professional design and format  Multiple versions (for VCs and banks without any additional fee)  Worked over 2000 business plans, pitch decks, and financial plans  Top rated with over 10 years of experience  Excellent business writing and English communication skills  Happy to work on tight deadlines  Clients from 30+ countries (USA, UK, Canada, Australia, UAE, and More...)  More than 40+ hours per week availability  I am happy to work on long term projects  Committed to work with tight deadlines Why should you hire me? I have worked with over 500 startup, raised over $100 million in funding from investors, VCs, and banks. I have also helped clients take their business to new heights by optimizing the strategy, researching and analyzing their market and competitive position, and creating a clear and compelling business plan to articulate their opportunity. I am proficient in:  Business Plans (including, L1, E2, and UK Visa Plans)  Pitch Decks (Investor Presentations)  Financial Models  Market Research Reports  Competitive Research and Analysis in Excel (including their key information)  Feasibility Reports  Business Valuation  Excel Modeling  Financial Statements Preparation Here's what you'll receive:  Business plan delivered in PDF and Word format including current market research.  Financial Plan delivered in integrated Excel file with graphs, charts, tables, and visuals.  Revisions of business plan and financial plan after reviewing until satisfaction.  Consultation during and after the project to assist with funding and implementation. Are you willing to give me a chance? I look forward to working with you. I ensure prompt replies to all messages sent by a client to me and ensure that all communication lines are truly open to potential clients.

About me I am a EU Grants Writer and Public Funds consultant, with STEM background. I am passionate about supporting technological and sustainable development by helping companies and research centers implement valuable projects and effectively navigate the complex world of public funding. Experience in sectors: Health, Manufacturing, Clean Tech, Climate tech Experience with funding programmes: Horizon, LIFE, EIC, CEF, Innovation Fund, ICPEI

Federal Grant Writer | Government Proposal Writer | RFP Writer | Government Contract Proposal Writer | SAM.gov Specialist | GSA Schedule Proposal Writer | Federal Contracting Consultant | Capture Manager | Grant Writing Consultant | Proposal Development Looking for a Federal Grant Writer, Government Proposal Writer, RFP Response Writer, or Government Contract Proposal Writer who can help you submit compliant, competitive proposals and maximize your chances of winning government contracts and federal grants? You have found the right professional. I help small businesses, startups, nonprofits, government contractors, municipalities, and public sector organizations secure federal, state, and local funding through expertly written proposals, compliant grant applications, and government contracting support. Whether you're pursuing opportunities on SAM.gov, Grants.gov, FedConnect, GSA eBuy, GSA eLibrary, USASpending.gov, or responding to government solicitations, I provide end-to-end proposal development designed to maximize competitiveness while maintaining full compliance. MY PROFESSIONAL SERVICES Federal Grant Writing ✔ Federal Grant Writing ✔ Government Grant Writing ✔ Nonprofit Grant Writing ✔ Grants.gov Applications ✔ Federal Funding Proposals ✔ Grant Research ✔ Grant Proposal Development ✔ Grant Application Writing ✔ SF-424 Preparation ✔ Budget Narrative ✔ Logic Model Development ✔ Needs Assessment ✔ Letter of Intent (LOI) ✔ Cooperative Agreements ✔ Formula Grants ✔ Discretionary Grants GOVERNMENT PROPOSAL WRITING ✔ Government Proposal Writing ✔ Federal Proposal Writing ✔ RFP Response Writing ✔ RFQ Response Writing ✔ RFI Response Writing ✔ Government Contract Proposal Development ✔ Proposal Compliance Review ✔ Proposal Editing ✔ Proposal Review ✔ Technical Proposal Writing ✔ Management Proposal Writing ✔ Executive Summary Development ✔ Compliance Matrix ✔ Statement of Work (SOW) Response ✔ Performance Work Statement (PWS) ✔ Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) ✔ Past Performance Narrative ✔ Pricing Volume Support ✔ Technical Volume Development GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING SUPPORT ✔ SAM.gov Registration ✔ SAM.gov Renewal ✔ UEI Registration ✔ CAGE Code Assistance ✔ Federal Contract Registration ✔ Government Procurement Consulting ✔ Federal Contracting Consulting ✔ Bid Opportunity Analysis ✔ Capture Planning ✔ Bid/No-Bid Analysis ✔ Win Strategy Development ✔ Win Theme Development ✔ Ghosting Strategy ✔ Shipley Proposal Method ✔ Pink Team Review ✔ Red Team Review ✔ Gold Team Review GSA & CERTIFICATION SUPPORT ✔ GSA Schedule Proposal ✔ Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) ✔ GSA Contract Support ✔ GSA eBuy ✔ GSA eLibrary ✔ Capability Statement Design ✔ Capability Statement Writing SMALL BUSINESSES CERTIFICATIONS ✔ 8(a) Business Development Program ✔ HUBZone Certification ✔ WOSB ✔ EDWOSB ✔ SDVOSB ✔ VOSB ✔ SDB ✔ MBE Consulting AGENCY PROPOSAL SUPPORT I support proposal development for opportunities involving: • Department of Defense (DoD) • Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) • Department of Homeland Security (DHS) • Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) • National Institutes of Health (NIH) • USAID • Department of Education • SBIR/STTR Programs • State Government Contracts • Local Government Contracts • Municipal Contracts • Public Sector Procurement Industries I Serve • Nonprofit Organizations • Government Contractors • Small Businesses • Startups • Healthcare • Information Technology • Construction • Engineering • Professional Services • Education • Logistics • Manufacturing • Research Organizations Deliverables ✔ Complete Proposal Writing ✔ Proposal Compliance Review ✔ Capability Statement ✔ Executive Summary ✔ Technical Proposal ✔ Management Proposal ✔ Pricing Support ✔ Compliance Matrix ✔ Past Performance Narrative ✔ Grant Narrative ✔ Budget Narrative ✔ Proposal Editing ✔ Proposal Formatting ✔ Final Submission Review Why Clients Hire Me ✔ Strong attention to compliance requirements ✔ Clear, persuasive, and evaluator-focused writing ✔ Professional communication ✔ Organized project management ✔ Timely delivery ✔ Detail-oriented proposal development ✔ Strategic capture planning ✔ Customized solutions for every solicitation Every proposal is tailored to the solicitation, aligned with evaluation criteria, and developed with compliance, clarity, competitiveness, and professionalism in mind. Government Proposal Consultant, Proposal Writer, Federal Proposal Writer, RFP Writer, RFP Response Writer, Government Contract Proposal Writer, Federal Bid Writer, Capture Manager, Proposal Development Specialist, Grant Writing Consultant, Federal Contracting Consultant, Government Procurement Consultant, Technical Proposal Writer, Proposal Compliance Review, SAM.gov Specialist, SAM.gov Registration, Grants.gov, FedConnect, GSA Schedule Proposal Writer, GSA eBuy, GSA eLibrary, Capability Statement, SF-424, Statement of Work, Performance Work Statement, Work Breakdown Structure, Executive Summary, T