Amanda Faye Consulting supports the work of visionary people transforming the world for the betterment of humankind. Our expertise in fund development and communications helps innovators and entrepreneurs in health, research, technology, environment, and the arts advance change for the benefit of all. From grant writing to strategic planning, we empower people with a vision for a better future to realize their vision.
Testimonials
Amanda has been working with me for over a year to create a comprehensive grant strategy to increase the grant submission output and awards for my lab. Working with Amanda has really boosted the quality and quantity of my grant submissions. I’ve appreciated Amanda’s contributions at all stages in the grant writing process from her … Continue reading Amy Rowat, PhD, UCLA
“How can I put into words how absolutely excellent Amanda is? She is thoughtful, diligent, intelligent, timely and simply a pleasure to work with. Her grant writing skills were very impressive. She saved my grant and I will be forever thankful. I highly recommend Amanda as she is truly superb.”
I was in a grant-related emergency. Amanda was a godsend. She offered her services quickly, we wrote three grants together in a short time. She brought professionalism, quick editing, and excellence to what we did together. She was wonderful to work with interpersonally as well. Many thanks for a job well done.”
I am so grateful to Amanda for her help with the NIH grant she helped us submit. This was a large, multi-site program project grant. Amanda was instrumental in three critical ways. First, she read all the research components and provided important feedback on its content and adherence to the RFA guidelines. Second, she kept … Continue reading Dr. Carlos Portera-Cailliau, UCLA Neurology
“Amanda helped us put together an SBIR contract solicitation proposal on very short notice. She was highly communicative, knowledgable and flexible both with her schedule and her approach, which was perfect for us as we were changing things up until the last minute. We greatly enjoyed working with Amanda and intend to use her expertise … Continue reading Imidex
Amanda did an EXCELLENT job, and was very thorough, professional, and organized. She even put in some extra time to make sure it was done in the most complete way, and exceeded our expectations. Will be hiring her again for more work!
“Great editing skills! Her edits and overall contributions to our project helped our team tremendously with submitting an NIH proposal.”
Amanda was great to work with. She understood what was needed and even gave some great suggestions. She was very knowledgeable about film grant writing which was exactly what I needed, and put in more than expected. I would definitely utilize her again if need be as well as recommend her.
Amanda is great to work with on projects of any size and nature. She is timely with responses to questions, very thorough on all applications and she manages to make things fun.
“We hired Amanda to help guide us in our first SBIR proposal for NIH, and she came in, reviewed our project and helped get the project over the finish line. We started talking with her with just a few weeks left before submittal, and she worked closely with multiple team members to help them focus … Continue reading TinyCircuits
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Cross-posted from TheRealAmandaFaye.com. For a while now, I’ve been wanting to write about the congruence between leadership and dog agility. (And no, it’s not just so I can share pics and video of my two awesome canine teammates…Okay, maybe it is a little bit.) Over the years, working with multiple different agility trainers to prepare…
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An NIH biographical sketch, also know as a biosketch, is essentially a CV or resume in a very specific format following specific guidelines to highlight scientific health-related research. The NIH biosketch is an essential component of an NIH grant application. Understanding how to format a biosketch is key to a successful grant application. Specific Tips…
Why we don’t work on commission.
In case you didn’t know, it’s Ethics Awareness Month for the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) and the Grant Professionals Association (GPA). I am a newish member of the GPA Ethics Committee, and I’m really excited to celebrate this month and share about Grant Ethics.
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Job Title: Grant Writer Description: Amanda Faye Consulting, Inc. seeks an individual to fill the role of grant writer. This position would fit best someone with 1-2 years grant writing experience who is interested in advancing their knowledge of grant writing and taking on more challenging projects. This position reports to the CEO. Amanda Faye…
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