Grant/Proposal Writing

Grant/Proposal Writing

Bob Chiozzi

An experienced research and development scientist and a master of business administration, I've worked in several industries developing strategies, designing business models, planning projects, writing proposals, managing projects, and raising funds. I can assist with translating the complexities of a technology project into the language of business; financial models, appropriate narrative, and bottom up market strategies.

| 69 Stonybrook Road | Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107 | (207)-415-6619 | Fax: (207)-767-0064 |

Christine Ohman (Ohman Business Services) | 46 Fieldways Lane | Cape Elizabeth, ME | (207)-767-2953 |

Darrell Williams (Independent Consultant)

Mr. Darrell K. Williams founded and operated the Washington Emerging Technologies Center (WETC) from January 1999 until November 2006. As a private consulting firm, WETC specialized in helping small high technology companies and aspiring entrepreneurs win and grow their firms with SBIR contracts/grants. Consulting Services Business Health Check-Up (Strategic Planning) Business Plan Development Capital Fundraising Market Research & Market Strategy Development SBIR Action Plan SBIR Proposal Development Service Publications Published NIH SBIR Commercialization Plan Development(C) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Proposal Development Guide(C) SBIR Phase III Funding: Raising Outside Capital(C) Developing A Technology Product Commercialization Plan(C) SBIR: Developing & Implementing A Business Strategy To Grow Your Firm(C) Please email me at wetc1@hotmail.com to purchase a copy of any one my SBIR publications.

| 88 Madeline Street | Portland, ME |

David Gulak (Frequency Consulting Group)

We affordably help companies bring new products to market through targeted, quick-turnaround projects and overall commercialization planning.

| 50 Eskelund Drive | Fairfield, ME 04937 | (207)-692-0338 | |

Deborah Paley (DCP Documentation)

Technical, proposal, grant, copy writing. - Users guides, installation manuals, online help, grants, copy writing. Expert desktop publishing skills.

| 48 Tyng Street | Portland, ME 04102 | (207)-761-2428 |

Deborah Paley (Information Design)

Grant writing, business writing and editing, technical documentation.

| 48 Tyng Street | Portland, ME 04102 | (207)-761-2428 | |

Eric Kingsley (Innovative Natural Resource Solutions LLC)

Renewable Energy -

| 107 Elms Street, Suite 100 E | Portland, ME 04101 | |

Gary Weinstein

Running a business is challanging enough. Leave the grant writing to qualified professionals who get results. I look forward to discussing your ideas and strategies. Get your technology funded!

| Scarborogh, ME 04074 | (207)-885-9436 |

Jack Smith (The Smith Group)

All fields. Long-term USM grant writing trainer with strong Maine ties consulting to over 40 Maine organizations and state govt. departments. Proposal technical assistance, training, writing, copy edit and proofreading.

| 215 North Avenue, Suite 3308 | Atlanta, GA 30308 | (404)-888-9994 | Fax: (404)-888-9994 |

Jennifer Kierstead, M.A., Jennifer Kierstead Consulting

Specialty in SBIR proposal coaching, writing and preparation. 70% success rate to date. Call a minimum of 60 days prior to proposal submission date for consult. Limited availability.

| 76 Main Street, Suite 300 | Waterville, ME 04901 | (207)-873-1733 |

Jim Damicis, PolicyOne Research

Provide business development services inlcuding grant writing, market research, business plan development and governmental and public relations.

| 201 US Rte 1, #222 | Scarborough, ME 04074 | (207)-510-6055 | Fax: (207)-510-6067 | |

Jo Eaton (Jo Eaton and Associates)

Over twenty years capacity building experience for businesses and non-profits. Proposal preparation (grants) has included community based non-profits and municpalities. Welcome all development projects including preparing business plans.

| 42 Howard St. | Old Town, ME | (207)-944-3426 |

John Karp, Karp Strategic Consulting

Proposal writing and strategies to get your product funded and launched. Let a successful serial entrepeneur add another viewpoint to your company. 20+ years of entrepeneurial experience, former comsultant to MTI (via Maine MEP). Millions of dollars in grants won for clients.

| 38 King's Timber Way | Freeport, ME 04032 | (207)-865-4108 | |

John McCarthy

Seven years experience in proposal writing. Provide MTI Seed Grant and Development Award services, as well as proposal writing/support for Federal Government proposals, including BAA and SBIR.

| 32 Summer Street | Hampden, ME 04444 | (207)-862-3353 |

John Schaeffer (Strategic Solutions Group, LLC)

Proposal Writing, GSA Certification, Vendor Certification and Government Marketing Plans

| 4 Bishop Street, Suite 311 | Framingham, MA 01702 | (617)-721-8845 | |

Karen West Morgan (C & P Management Services)

Proposal Coordinator/Grant Writing Assistance - special emphasis: Small Business Innovation Grants (SBIR), familiar w/federal regulations, pricing requirements, subcontract management.

| PO Box 377 | Washington, ME 04574-0377 | (207)-845-2934 |

Lou Bergeron (Friends International)

Help small organizations develop a stratagey for seeking funding. Help with writing and review.

| P.O. Box 8506 | Portland, ME 04104 | (207)-775-0547 |

Meriby Sweet, Ropewalk Consulting

Ropewalk is focused on assisting company leaders in the development of strategies that 'grab' your target audience. Whether you are raising capital, developing a business plan, writing a marketing strategy plan or recruiting board members, your message is critical to your success. Knowing your business inside and out is just the start: You need to inspire others to believe in you, too. Our consulting is just talking -- an exchange of ideas -- so we don't charge for that. Our deliverables include grant writing, business plan development, marketing strategy plans, website content development and enhancement, marketing communications, technical/instructional materials and advertising messages. We do charge for that.

| 134 Morgan Hill Road | Nobleboro, ME 04555 | (207)-563-2591 | |

Ray Cook

30 years of experience in Maine non-profit agencies and state government including writing grant applications and proposals;reports to funders; grantmaking rules; training manuals; workshops; newsletter articles; op-ed pieces; and promotional presentations. I have been both a grant applicant and a grantmaker. You supply the technical information and I'll write the text.

| 126 Bradbury Rd. | Lewiston, ME | (207)-784-3087 |

Rebecca Weinstein (MaineTech Inc.)

I have been writing grants for 7 years and am familiar with MTI grants. I am an attorney by training and have built and run several grant funded nonprofit business. I now am building and running two for-profit businesses.

| 11 Main Street, Suite 7-143 | Westbrook, ME | (207)-874-0878 | |

Robert Chiozzi (Growth Management Incorporated) | 69 Stonybrook Rd | Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107 | (207)-415-6619 |

Robert Miller (Consultation and Service)

Consulting on grant writing, clarification of objectives, project schedule, and technical writing.

| 37 Tilton Avenue | Kittery, ME 03904 | (207)-439-7526 |

Sally Farrand (Sundance Ridge Associates)

Biomedical Education - Certified grants specialist with extensive experience in strategic planning and program design as well as tactical initiatives and development of new business opportunities in biomedical field.

| P.O. Box 1228, Lookout Bluff | Greenville, ME 04441 | (207)-695-3237 |

SBIR Tools (SBIR Resource Center(TM))

SBIR Program resources including proposal tools for all agencies, program tutorials and business development (how to win) workshops. Contact: John Davis, General Manager.

| 5 Linda Lane, Severna Park | Severna Park, MD 21146 | (410)-315-8101 | |

Shirley Nelson/Grant Strategies, LLC

Grant Strategies researches grant and contract funding opportunities and writes grant applications and contract proposals for businesses of all sizes nationwide. Our grant writing and contract proposal writing processes are unique to each client's needs. And all of our grant writing and contract proposal work products are specifically tailored to each of the funding source's requirements. With Grant Strategies, you may be assured of the highest quality of grant writing services and contract proposal writing services anywhere on the Internet or locally for that matter.

| 5865 Sandcherry Pl NW | Rochester, MN 55901 | (507)-289-1526 | |

Vince Ross (Independent)

Provides small business services for SBIR program orientation/training, implementation, concept development, customer positioning, technical and cost proposal delivery, contract negotiations (Phase II).

| 9713 Rossetti Court | Burke, VA 22015 | (703)-455-4274 |