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5 Ways to Win A U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) Tech Hubs Grant: Tech Hubs, which funds tech pathways from secondary ed, to post-secondary ed, to employment, is based on the EDA’s Good Jobs Challenge. In 2022, five of those awards were over $20 million. WISSEN wrote one of those five. Want to win? Here’s […]

How do you know you hit all of the grant RFP prompts? You’ve got your grant writing team in place for a large federal grant. Work is moving along. You are hitting speed bumps (don’t worry, that’s normal!). As you reach the end of the process, you wonder: Did we hit all of the prompts? […]

The EDA’s Regional Technology and Innovation Hub (Tech Hubs) Program will strengthen U.S. national and economic security by developing clusters of businesses, communities, colleges and universities, and workers focused on accelerating innovation and technology deployment throughout the country. The NOFO will drop end of April/beg. May. See EDA link in comments. What you need:1. industry […]

DOJ OVW just opened their FY 2023 Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response Program Solicitation. This is a great way for criminal justice to obtain training so as to respond victims with the appropriate evidence-based practices, empathy, and resources. The Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response Program (ICJR Program) encourages state, local, Tribal governments, […]

The Dept. of Justice Office of Violence Against Women just released the 2023 Campus Grant to Reduce Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking on Campus. The award pays for education training for everyone on campus and requires external partnerships with local police. It is about building allies, creating empathy, and dispelling myths. This […]

Based on previous success, WISSEN, Inc. is officially expanding its network, services, and client base to include municipalities, hospitals, and higher education. We offer organizational consulting, grants consulting, and grants training (including a workshop series for both professional associations and individual client organizations). We have a “secret recipe” for writing grants that brings results — […]

With decades of experience teaching college students and adults, we pivot quickly to offer workshops that suit your needs. Our workshops are fun, lively, interactive, and bring results: they create a culture of grants at your institution. Grants 101: Grant Fundamentals. This workshop will build the foundation of your grants knowledge by focusing on key […]

We assess strengths and challenges at your institution by asking the right questions. We help you build on existing and create new programs by using your data and leveraging evidence-based research. We convene partners by reaching out to your established internal and external partners, by recommending additional partners, and by leading conversations that help all […]