Provide general information about the Redwood Area

Assist individuals and businesses with:
• Writing business plans
• Developing financial plans
• Securing financial packages
• Expansion, relocation or start-up opportunities

Provide information about and referrals to agencies that provide assistance

Research funding opportunities
• Private foundation grants
• Corporate foundation grants
• Government grants and deferred loans

Advise clients on sources
• Suggest sources most likely for success
• Procure necessary forms

Collect necessary data for grant
• Work with clients
• Develop rationale and need for grant
• Gather support data for rationale

Assist with developing a funding package
• Research options for matching funds

Write and submit grant application
• Complete required forms
• Develop required proposal
• Collect support material for application

Follow-Up Reports
• Many funding sources request reports on project progress and financial status

Grant Administration