Frequently asked questions

FAQs

  • The Child Care Stabilization Grant (CCSG) is a type of financial aid provided to child care providers to help stabilize the child care industry. The aim of this grant is to support child care providers in offering quality child care services, especially during times of economic uncertainty, such as during the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant can be used to cover a range of expenses, including rent, utilities, supplies, and staffing. The specific details of the CCSG program, such as the eligibility criteria, the amount of funding available, and the application process, may vary depending on the jurisdiction.

  • The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) is a recently enacted economic stimulus package that includes provisions for a wide range of assistance, including grants. The ARPA grant program is designed to provide support to individuals, families, businesses, and communities that have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

    There are several different types of grants included in the ARPA, including:

    Emergency Rental Assistance grants, which provide financial support to help eligible renters pay for past-due and future rent and utility bills

    Small Business Assistance grants, which provide funding to small businesses to help them recover from the pandemic

    State and Local Fiscal Relief grants, which provide funding to state and local governments to help them recover from the pandemic and provide critical services to their residents

    The specific details of the ARPA grant program, including the eligibility criteria, the amount of funding available, and the application process, may vary depending on the specific grant program.

  • At GrantQuest Advisors we take care of 100% of grant reporting once you have received your funds to give you peace of mind and help you avoid costly mistakes or missed deadlines that could result in a loss of funding. Furthermore, our team stays up-to-date on all changes to reporting requirements and can provide ongoing support as needed. By partnering with us, you can focus on your core mission and operations, confident that your grant reporting obligations are in good hands. We are dedicated to helping our clients achieve success through responsible and effective grant management.

  • We charge a base fee per round of funding with no hidden cost. . The fee is solely based on the amount of grant funds that you receive. The breakdown is as follows:

    For recipients receiving:

    0-$50,000: $500

    $50,001 - $100,000: $1,000

    $100,001-$200,000: $2,000

    $200,001-$250,000: $3,000

    $250,001-$350,000: $4,000

    $350,001-$450,000: $5,000

    $450,001- $550,000: $6,000

    $550,001+: $7,000

    A retainer fee of 50% of the total fee is paid upfront and the remaining 50% is only paid once the grant reporting has been submitted, confirmed, and completed.

    A discount of $500 will be given if you work with us on a second round of reporting. This discount only applies to recipients who receive more than $50,000 in grant funds

  • Our fee structure is designed to provide flexibility and value to our clients in local governments seeking compliance assistance for their grants. By opting for our retainer service, clients enjoy the convenience of a year-long contract at a monthly rate of $299, ensuring ongoing support and peace of mind. For those with consistent grant compliance needs, this option offers significant cost savings. Alternatively, clients can choose to engage with us on a per-grant basis, with a fee of 8% of the total grant amount. However, for clients under the retainer agreement, this fee reduces to just 2.5%, demonstrating our commitment to rewarding long-term partnerships. We strive to offer transparent and competitive pricing that aligns with the needs and budgets of our valued clients in the public sector.