Grant strategy and administration for Texas local governments.
CCM Advisers is a principal-led firm that takes cities, counties, and special districts from funding research through application, administration, and closeout.
$70M+
in grant applications written
$33M+
in awarded funding, and $28 million pending
20 years
in local government
Programs
FEMA FMA and HMGP, CDBG and CDBG-DR, USDOT, EPA
Grants are won on strategy and kept through compliance. CCM Advisers helps local governments choose the right opportunities, build competitive applications, and manage awards so they hold up to monitoring and audit. Every engagement is led directly by a principal with hands-on experience managing these programs.
About
Services
Research and Strategy
Funding needs analysis, opportunity monitoring, on-call research, and monthly reporting aligned to your adopted priorities.
Application Development
Narratives, budgets, Benefit-Cost Analysis, environmental documentation coordination, and submission.
Grant Administration
Compliance, reporting, procurement documentation, reimbursement requests, monitoring coordination, and closeout.
Compliance and Audit Readiness
Organized files, deadline tracking, and 2 CFR Part 200 alignment so reviews go smoothly.
Specialist Support
We work with trusted environmental, FEMA hazard mitigation, and engineering partners, coordinated under one point of accountability.
Experience
Programs we work with: FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, Community Development Block Grants and CDBG-DR through the Texas GLO, USDOT Safe Streets for All and BUILD, EPA infrastructure funding, and statewide Texas programs.
CCM Advisers engagements
- Served as a subconsultant on FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance home elevation grants, providing reimbursement preparation, monitoring coordination, and compliance documentation
- Developed multiple FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program applications, including Benefit-Cost Analysis for a municipal lift station generator project
- Developed USDOT Safe Streets for All Safety Action Plan applications for Texas cities
- Developed a USDOT BUILD application for a pedestrian safety and ADA connectivity project
Experience of our principal
- More than $19 million in FEMA Flood Mitigation Assistance home elevation awards across multiple cycles
- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program drainage improvements, from application through closeout
- GLO CDBG-DR and CDBG awards, including environmental review, Davis-Bacon compliance, procurement, and closeout
- EPA water infrastructure awards
- USDOT Safe Streets for All awards
- Parks and recreation and fire equipment grants
Team
Our team has 20 years of government experience, including 16 years in executive municipal leadership. The team manages grant research coordination, document control, reporting support and compliance tracking. The team performs Benefit-Cost Analysis and leads every engagement from application through closeout.
Specialist partners
For work that needs environmental, hazard mitigation, or engineering expertise, we bring in experienced partners and manage them as part of one team.
Why CCM Advisers
Principal-led
You work directly with the person who writes and manages your grants.
Practical
We plan for procurement, reimbursement, and monitoring from day one.
Audit ready
Records, reporting, and deadlines are tracked so closeout is not a scramble.
Contact
Email: beth@ccmadvisers.com
