SWAB + SMITH

CONSULTING PARTNERSHIP

OUR EXPERTISE

Swab + Smith is a grant writing and consulting partnership between woman-owned businesses Cheryl Swab Consulting, LLC and Quivas Street Consulting, LLC. We specialize in working with municipalities and small businesses providing tailored grant strategy and writing services along with public sector strategy, government relations, and project management.

Grant
Writing

We design programs, budgets, and write competitive state and federal grant applications.

PUBLIC
SECTOR
STRATEGY

We provide strategic guidance & expertise to implement programs and initiatives.

PROJECT
MANAGEMENT

We create timelines and deliverables for complex implementation projects to ensue your work stays on track.

LEGISLATIVE
SUPPORT

We track legislation, schedule meetings, write sign on letters and one-pagers, and provide committee notes.

As a leader in public sector strategy, grant writing, and project management, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results. Our team's unwavering dedication to excellence sets us apart in a crowded market. Let us guide you to success through our tailored solutions. We get to know you and your needs first, then design a personalized strategy and set of services that meet your project's needs.

With a proven track record of securing funding and designing and implementing successful projects, we are the trusted partner you need. Our commitment to your goals ensures that every step taken is strategic and impactful.

Our Work

We provide stragegic advising and secure funding for local governments, nonprofits, and small businesses

City of Des Moines

Grant Writing

We secured funding for the Electric Water Taxi Initiatve - an electric, passenger-only ferry between Des Moines and Seattle. Grants including electric charging infrastructure and economic and evironmental analysis studies.

City of Oak harbor

Public Sectory Strategy

We developed the strategy, public education campaign, and legislation to implement the Multi-Family Tax Exemption to increase housing investment for the City of Oak Harbor.

Puget sound Regional council

Government Relations

We worked with Legislative and Congressional offices to provide policy updates, bill tracking, and correspondence. We provided policy research and analysis to shape policy priorities.

City of Kent

Grant Writing

We wrote an EPA Climate Justice and Community Change Grant to build stormwater infrastructure and funds environmental justice programming. Our partners included several small, CBOs; the Kent School District; and Uncommon Bridges Consulting.

AUgust Creative

Project Management

We created timelines, deliverables, and worked with dozens of August Creative's clients to ensure their visions came to life through their websites. We wrote proposals to respond to RFPs to grow August Creative's portfolio and bring in new projects.

South King Fire

Grant Writing

We provided grant writing for increased safety and emergency resilince funding for the fire district. South King Fire was awarded an Assistance to Firefighters Grant from FEMA in Winter 2024.

Our Clients

Arise Health logoThe Paak logo2020INC logoEphicient logo
Arise Health logoThe Paak logo2020INC logoEphicient logo

WORK WITH US

We Can't Wait to Hear what Projects WE CAN SUPPORT
Meet Our Team