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Strategic Grant Review Services

Expert Guidance When You Need a Second Set of Eyes

Not every organization needs a full grant writing engagement.
 

Sometimes you need an experienced grant professional to review a proposal, assess a funding opportunity, interpret reviewer feedback, or help determine whether you're pursuing the right strategy before investing additional time and resources.
 

At Just Write Grants, our Strategic Grant Review Services provide objective, experienced guidance to help nonprofit leaders make informed funding decisions with confidence.

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Whether you're preparing to submit a proposal, responding to reviewer feedback, evaluating a new funding opportunity, or determining your next steps after a decline, we're here to help.

Is This Service Right For You?

Strategic Grant Review services are ideal if:

  • You have a proposal draft and want professional feedback before submission.

  • You've received reviewer comments and need help interpreting them.

  • You're unsure whether a funding opportunity is worth pursuing.

  • You need an objective assessment of your project's competitiveness.

  • You're considering a resubmission and want guidance before investing additional resources.

  • You need strategic direction but aren't ready for a full grant writing engagement.

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Choose the Level of Support That's Right for You

Every nonprofit's situation is different. Some organizations need a second set of eyes before submitting a proposal. Others need help determining whether an opportunity is worth pursuing in the first place. And sometimes, a decline or reviewer feedback requires a deeper strategic evaluation before deciding what comes next.

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Our Strategic Grant Review Services are designed to provide experienced, objective guidance at every stage of the funding process—helping you move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and purpose.

Proposal Review

You have a draft proposal and want expert feedback before you hit submit.
 

This service includes:

  • Review of proposal narrative (up to 15 pages)

  • Review of funder guidelines

  • Strengths and weaknesses assessment

  • Alignment and competitiveness review

  • Written recommendations

  • 60-minute review meeting
     

Best for: Organizations seeking a professional review before submission.

Investment: $350

Grant Opportunity Review

You're unsure whether an opportunity is worth pursuing or how to position your project for success.
 

This service includes:

  • Project concept review

  • Funder fit assessment

  • Positioning analysis

  • Identification of strategic concerns

  • Funding pathway recommendations

  • 60-minute strategy session
     

Best for: Organizations evaluating funding opportunities, new initiatives, or major grant pursuits.

Investment: $500

Strategic Review

You've received reviewer feedback, eligibility concerns, or a decline and need a clear path forward.
 

This service includes:

  • Review of proposal and reviewer comments

  • Analysis of key concerns

  • Assessment of resubmission potential

  • Strategic repositioning recommendations

  • Written action plan

  • 60-minute consultation
     

Best for: Organizations seeking expert guidance after a decline, challenging reviewer feedback, or questions regarding funder alignment.

Investment: $650

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Grant Readiness & Funding Roadmap

You're building, expanding, or refining a nonprofit initiative and need an objective assessment of your funding readiness, opportunities, and next steps.
 

This service includes:​

  • 60-minute strategy session

  • Organizational readiness review
    Funding strategy assessment

  • Program and project concept review

  • Funder fit and funding pathway analysis

  • Identification of potential gaps and risks

  • Strategic recommendations and next steps
     

Best for: New nonprofits, organizations preparing for growth, leadership teams exploring funding options, and nonprofits evaluating major initiatives or grant opportunities.

Investment: $500

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WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

"Melanie Lambert is an amazing professional. She writes extremely well, she is thorough, and always delivers services promptly. Just Write Grant has paid great dividends to The Bridge Fund so far and we will continue to utilize their services as we try to realize our strategic goals as an agency."

— Anthony Sabia
The Bridge Fund of New York

What Happens Next?

  1. Purchase your Strategic Grant Review.

  2. Submit any relevant grant guidelines, project information, proposals, or supporting materials.

  3. Our team will review your materials and prepare written feedback and recommendations.

  4. Participate in a 60-minute strategy session to discuss findings, ask questions, and determine the strongest path forward.

  5. Receive recommendations regarding grant readiness, project positioning, funder fit, and potential next steps.
     

Many organizations begin with a Strategic Grant Review and later engage Just Write Grants for proposal development, grant research, submission support, or ongoing grant writing services.

Ready for an Expert Review?

Let's get started! Purchase your Strategic Grant Review using the links below. Once your purchase is complete, we'll provide instructions for submitting your materials and scheduling your strategy session.

 

Prefer an invoice?

If you'd rather receive an invoice instead of completing your purchase online, simply email us at info@justwritegrants.com. We'll be happy to assist you and answer any questions before you get started.

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Have questions about whether this service is the right fit? Complete our Funding Strategy Assessment, and we'll recommend the most appropriate next step for your organization.

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Expert Guidance. Strategic Direction. Stronger Funding Decisions.

"Sometimes the most valuable grant advice isn't how to write the proposal—it's knowing whether the opportunity is worth pursuing in the first place."

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Melanie Lambert
Managing Director

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