Grant Solutions Pathway

We have taken our 40+ years of grant-winning experience and turned it into a practical toolkit packed with strategies, examples, activities, and actual application questions to help you land small grants under $50,000.

$500

Includes 2 hours of virtual, personalized consultation.

Topics include:

  • Grant Research

  • Data Discovery

  • Budget Building

  • Narrative Writing

Explore each Pathway, click the underscored title below to find the level that’s right for you.

$1,700

Includes 4 hours of virtual, personalized consultation.

Topics include:

  • Grant Research

  • Data Discovery

  • SMART Goal

  • Budget Building

  • Narrative Writing

  • Appendix

$2,700

Includes 5 hours of virtual, personalized consultation.

Topics Include:

  • Grant Research

  • Data Discovery

  • SMART Goal Development

  • Budget Building

  • Narrative Writing

  • Bonus Appendices

Introductory Grant Solutions Pathway

Designed for a business or nonprofit leader who is curious about grants but unsure where to begin, this pathway provides a clear, no-nonsense introduction to the world of grant funding. Progress through the topics on your schedule within 60 days, scheduling individual consultation hours as you go.

Unique Advantages

Two hours of one-on-one virtual consulting, focused on your questions.

A low-risk way to explore grant funding without large, impersonal webinars.

Guidance from a team dedicated to getting you started with confidence.

Don’t wait for the “perfect time.” Begin building your grant readiness today with our Introductory Grant Solutions Pathway.

Topic Overview

Grant Research:  State and local grants, grant cautions, understanding eligibility, tracking grants

Data Discovery:  Examples of data statements, research links for statistics

Budget Building:  Brief entry into creating a Budget Business Wish List

Narrative Writing:  A sampling of 15 actual grant application questions with space for you to capture your responses.

Expected Results

Understand the core elements of grant funding and how they fit your business or nonprofit goals.

Identify potential funding opportunities and verify eligibility status.

Create a starter collection of your own written responses to common grant questions.

Your first, focused step into the world of grants.

Essential Grant Solutions Pathway

Created for those ready to go beyond the basics, this adaptable Pathway blends strategy with hands-on Digital Workspace activities, enabling you to update and refer to later. This flexible, self-paced program with examples that can be applied immediately in grant applications. Move through the topics at a flexible pace within 60 days, with individual consultation hours along the way.

Unique Advantages

Four hours of one-on-one virtual consulting, focused on your questions.

A flexible pace allows you to work on the guide at your convenience.

Activities paired with a Digital Workspace you can reuse for future grant applications.

Move from learning to doing! Enroll in the Essential Pathway and put your grant skills into action.

Topic Overview

Grant Research:  State and local grants, grant cautions, understanding eligibility, tracking grants.

Data Discovery:  Examples of data statements, research links for: statistics, labor economics, job/career, salary, growth projection database

SMART Goals:  Overview, connection to grants, examples

Budget Building:  A business budget wish list, budget narrative

Narrative Writing:  Prepare and organize your responses for 25 actual grant application questions.

Bonus Appendix:  Grant narrative and writing style guide (3 pages) with examples.

Expected Results

Identify funding opportunities that match your mission.

Develop a measurable SMART goal that align for your grant narrative.

Create a budget and narrative ready for grant applications.

Strengthen your grant-writing voice with style guide examples.

Build your grant skills with strategy, structure, and step-by-step activities.

Strategic Grant Solutions Pathway

Crafted for organizations and small businesses seeking expert grant guidance without the cost of full-service writing. This advanced Pathway provides ideas, strategies, and real-world examples for pursuing grants up to $50,000. It includes a Digital Workspace, deep insights, proven tips, and ready-to-use resources. As a bonus for this Pathway, one participant AND an optional employee may be your guest. Work through the topics over a 60-day period, scheduling individual consultation hours as each is completed.

Unique Advantages

Align every part of your application with funder priorities.

Exclusive EE Inc. Budget Idea Bank© to spark innovative project proposals.

Deep-dive narrative development with over 50 application prompts.

Expanded bonus resources for future reference and ongoing learning.

Let’s build your complete grant-winning strategy! Register to reserve your space in the Strategic Grant Solutions Pathway now.

Topic Overview

Grant Research:  State, local, foundation, corporate, and federal grants; grant cautions, understanding eligibility, tracking grants.

Data Discovery:  Data terms and statements, research strategies, common pitfalls, research links for: statistics, labor economics, job/career, salary, growth projection database.

SMART Goals: Overview, connection to grants, examples for a grant application, action verbs for goal sentence starters.

Budget Building:  Goal alignment to funding, business budget wish list, EE Inc. Budget Idea Bank©, budget narrative.

Narrative Writing:  Prepare and record your responses to 50+ actual grant application questions, forty (40) power action verbs to use in a grant application!

More Bonus Appendices: Industry terminology, acronyms, grant attachment list, grant narrative and writing style guide (4 pages) with examples and resources.

Expected Results

Identify funding opportunities from multiple sectors.

Develop polished, reusable grant application materials.

Build a strong, funder-aligned budget strategy with innovative project ideas.

Practice advanced narrative techniques to make your proposals stand out.

Position your organization for transformative, multi-year funding opportunities.

Advanced strategy, powerful tools, and expert guidance for game-changing designs.