Communicate your ideas.
Gain support.
Secure funding.
Confident compliance.
Erika Young is the Founder and Principal of Lighthouse Grants & Management and is an engagement specialist with more than 20 years of experience working in the transportation and workforce development sectors with a wide range of non-profit organizations; companies; and local, state, and federal governments to fund their ideas.
What we do
With a focus on transportation, community and workforce development, and the environment, Lighthouse Grants & Management leverages the team's deeper insight into federal and state funding programs. We take a collaborative, structured approach to writing and advocating for clients’ grant proposals.
MONITOR & ANALYZE
We leverage years of experience to track funding opportunities and evaluate their viability based on client goals.
STRATEGIC POSITIONING
Based in Washington, DC, we marry business objectives with grant objectives and federal priorities. We identify and develop key value propositions that differentiate clients from competitors.
SUPPORTER DEVELOPMENT
We create targeted partner development and communication strategies that result in project support. We help clients serve the right message to the right audience at the right time.
TURN-KEY GRANT-WRITING
We help clients scope, craft narratives and technical information, submit and develop support for winning grant submissions.
Trusted by change makers
Our services are trusted by leaders in the fields of transportation, community development, and environmental conservation, enabling them to bring their impactful initiatives to fruition.
Unlock your idea's potential.
We empower organizations by providing expert guidance and strategy before and throughout the grant writing process and support tailored solutions to your unique needs and objectives. The company’s grounding in outreach and engagement strategy supports our ability to translate difficult and complex topics into clear and compelling grant narratives.