Services Provided
Grantmaking Support
We help funders design competitions and choose the strongest proposals.
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Funding strategy and RFP design, including scoring rubrics aligned to your goals
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Independent proposal review and scoring
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Review panel recruitment, training, and facilitation
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Landscape scans and community needs assessments before a new initiative launches
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Award recommendations and portfolio summaries for boards and leadership
Best for: Foundations, corporate funders, and government agencies running grant competitions or launching new initiatives.
Program & Capacity Building
We help funded programs launch well and deliver results.
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Program design, logic models, and theories of change
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Launch support for new multi-site initiatives: staffing plans, operating systems, and partnership agreements
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Grantee capacity building cohorts and technical assistance
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Evaluation frameworks and data collection protocols (Kirkpatrick Levels 1-4)
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Grant compliance, reporting, and program monitoring for public funding
Specialty: Cross-system partnerships. We design and facilitate partnerships among community colleges, workforce boards, employers, and public agencies, including shared goals, governance agreements, and data-sharing.
Best for: Funders investing in new or multi-partner initiatives, and agencies administering public grants.
Professional Development
We design learning that changes how people lead, grounded in adult learning research.
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Leadershp development programs for funder staff, grantees, and public-sector teams
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Cohort and fellowship program design and facilitation
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Custom training curricula and train-the -trainer models, virtual or in person
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Learning evaluation that measures behavior change, not just satisfaction
Best for: Funders building grantee or community leadership, and agencies developing their teams.
Our Commitment to Independence
Go 2 Consulting does not write grant proposals for organizations applying to funders we review for. Funders can rely on our recommendations