About this opportunity
AI summaryBoulder County seeks a grants consultant to support public health services by establishing a funding strategy, researching opportunities, and preparing competitive grant applications. The selected consultant will perform work offsite, with duties including proposal development, application reviews, grant tracking, and creating reusable grant-development resources. Only USA-based organizations are eligible to submit proposals for this offsite opportunity. Applicants must submit all questions by November 4, 2026, and submit their proposals digitally through email or online.
Buyer and opportunity details
- Client
- Boulder County Public Health
- Solicitation No.
- 3059
Scope of work
- Identify and evaluate federal, state, local, and private grant opportunities aligned with agency priorities
- Lead and contribute to grant proposal development including narrative drafting and editing
- Collaborate with program managers to translate program goals into fundable proposals
- Review and enhance existing applications to improve clarity and competitiveness
- Ensure application packages meet eligibility, compliance, and formatting requirements
- Assist in assembling complete application packages and required supporting documentation
- Provide strategic input on positioning proposals to maximize competitiveness
- Develop reusable proposal templates, grant development tools, and track applications
How proposals are evaluated
| Criterion | Weight / scoring |
|---|---|
| Qualifications and experience | Not specified |
| Demonstrated grant-development experience | Not specified |
| Proposed approach and methodology | Not specified |
| Qualifications of proposed personnel | Not specified |
| Capacity and availability | Not specified |
| Quality of submitted work samples | Not specified |
| Cost proposal | Not specified |
Minimum qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Public Health, Public Administration, or related field
- Minimum of 2–3 years of grant writing and proposal development experience
- Experience working with government, public health, or nonprofit funding sources
- Experience with public health funding agencies including state health departments and federal agencies
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including program and finance staff
- Experience with grant tracking tools
- Experience developing competitive federal and state grant applications
- Experience developing reusable proposal templates, organizational narratives, and grant tools
Documents to include with your response
- Certificate of Insurance
- Qualifications and Experience description
- Comparable Experience examples
- Resumes or summaries of relevant personnel qualifications
- Cost Proposal with fully burdened hourly rate(s)
- Standard Form-LLL Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying, if applicable
Key dates
- Questions due
- November 4, 2026
How to submit
- Method
- Digitally via Email or Online
- Instructions
- Responses can be submitted digitally via Email or Online as indicated in the procurement instructions.
Contract details
- Term
- Six (6) months from the effective date, with an option to extend by mutual written amendment
- Estimated value
- Up to $50,000 for the initial six-month term
- Place of performance
- On-site one day per week in Boulder, Colorado, with the remainder performed remotely
- Insurance and bonding
- Commercial General Liability of $1,000,000 Each Occurrence, $2,000,000 General Aggregate, $2,000,000 Products Completed Operations; Statutory Workers' Compensation; Employer's Liability of $100,000/$500,000/$100,000.
- Funding
- ARPA, American Rescue Plan Act, SLFRF, 2 CFR Part 200, 2 CFR Part 25
