Specifications include, but are not limited to: Tanana Chiefs Conference Planning & Development Program is requesting proposals from consultants with experience in grant planning, strategy development and writing. TASK 1: Funding Needs Analysis Identify the community projects with the most urgent funding needs as requested by Tanana Chiefs Conference. This may include: Conducting periodic needs analyses with Tanana Chiefs Conference Planning & Development staff as needed. Reviewing adopted plans that include project recommendations. TASK 2: Grant Funding Research Conduct research to identify grant resources for priority projects as needed or requested by Tanana Chiefs Conference. This may include: Monitoring the grant funding landscape, particularly for programs targeting identified project needs or opportunities. Matching community needs with eligible funding opportunities. Providing pertinent funding program information (e.g. due dates, eligibility criteria, funding range, match requirements, etc.) Collaborating with staff to develop a funding strategy and recommendations for projects. Attending coordination meetings to provide updates.
