Grant-Writing Consultants ®

- specializing in resource development and grant acquisition

For clients who want to document their implementation of awarded funds Carol A. Keating Consulting provides the following innovative services:

§   Reviews of original Notices of Grant Opportunity and Requests for Proposal with

     clients;

 §   Reviews of Grant Application guidelines;

 §   Reviews of funding source’s recommended revisions of grant-seekers original application, original evaluation

       methodology, program’s expenditures, and all submitted program performance reports required by funding

       sources;

 §   Interviews of grant initiative’s chief administrator, program manager, staff and all

      partners;

 §   Corroborates Grant Award implementation conformance with original proposal, and

       documents variances;

 §   Examines contracts with sub-contractors and partners;

 §   Conducts, and assesses client satisfaction surveys;

 §   Analyzes outcomes measurement data;

 §  Assesses initiative’s and implementation’s effectiveness, and documents its strengths and weaknesses;

 §  Reconciles initiative’s projected, and actual expenditures;

 §  Evaluates efforts to sustain program beyond funding period.

Upon completion of compliance audits, Carol A. Keating Consulting supplies clients with Reports of Findings and Letters of Compliance, detailing client’s management of their grant-funded programs.