July 2020

Small, medium and large.  So many things come in sizes.  Fountain drinks.  Clothes.  Starbucks Coffee (even though they don’t use the normal words!).   Similarly, grants come in various sizes and categories as well.  Here is a deeper explanation of small, medium and large grants, from my humble perspective. Small Grants –  I consider small …

What Is a Small, Medium and Large Grant? How Many Hours Does It Take To Write Each Type? Read More »

DoorDash. GrubHub. Uber.   We live in a world of instant gratification.  That’s why I am not terribly surprised when I get the question, “If you find us a grant opportunity, will we be able to apply and get the money right away?”  And, the answer is yes…and no.   When our grant professionals do …

Will you Identify Grant Opportunities I Can Immediately Pursue in your Research? Read More »

This is a question our clients commonly ask when requesting our assistance. While I understand that lawyers take a percentage of their awards as compensation for their work, there are three sound reasons why grant professionals like those on the team at Lakeview Consulting cannot take a percentage of the grant as payment for writing …

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