GrantCraft Services

For Startups and Small Businesses

SBIR/STTR Support

Securing SBIR and STTR funding can be transformative, but the process is notoriously complex and competitive. GrantCraft provides expert guidance to help startups and small businesses navigate every stage of the application process, including:

Identifying funding opportunities across federal agencies like NIH, NSF, USDA, and DOD
Crafting compelling grant proposals that meet agency guidelines and stand out to reviewers
Structuring budgets and ensuring compliance with all SBIR/STTR requirements
Offering detailed templates, checklists, and tips to streamline submissions

With a proven track record and deep knowledge of the SBIR/STTR programs, we help you turn your innovative ideas into funded realities.

Jace is one of the few grant writers I know with experience applying for these grants. He has the knowledge, experience — and patience — to get proposals from idea to submission.”

Josh Nichol-Caddy, MBA, CGBP

Technology Commercialization Director, Nebraska Business Development Center

For Universities, Nonprofits, and Research Institutions

Federal Grant Support

From major federal research grants to collaborative partnerships, GrantCraft Consulting helps organizations secure funding and manage complex grant projects. We offer:

Strategic advice for identifying and applying for competitive federal grant programs
Proposal writing and revision tailored to your institution’s needs
Guidance in multi-year project planning and compliance with federal regulations

SBIR/STTR Training

Many universities and research institutions have untapped innovations in their IP portfolios. GrantCraft offers services to help researchers access the SBIR/STTR programs, including:

Workshops and seminars to introduce researchers to program basics
Hands-on grant writing training sessions
Guidance in identifying technologies suitable for SBIR/STTR funding

Entrepreneurial Training and Coaching

Inspired by NSF’s I-Corps program, our training focuses on lean entrepreneurship, helping innovators transition their ideas from lab to market through customer discovery and strategic business planning.

Jace helped me and my team navigate the STTR process and was helpful with crafting my application.”

Marcia Shade, PhD, RN

Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing

For Government Agencies and

State Programs

Comprehensive Grants Management Support

GrantCraft offers tailored services to government agencies and state programs seeking to improve their grants management processes. With experience managing multimillion-dollar grant portfolios at the state level, we can help with:

Program integrity assurance, from fiscal reviews to compliance audits
Designing and implementing policies for grant monitoring and reporting
Training staff on federal regulations and best practices

Other Services

Training and workshops

GrantCraft provides custom training sessions for organizations across industries. These workshops cover topics such as:

Federal grant writing essentials
Compliance and reporting best practices
Understanding and navigating the grant lifecycle

Academic Writing and Editing

GrantCraft has experience writing, revising, and editing academic manuscripts, doctoral dissertations, master’s theses, and academic CVs. We offer a variety of academic editorial services — ask for more information to see if we can help with your academic writing.