CONSULTING & FUNDING
Unlocking Funding for Community Infrastructure Projects
Since 1996, Engineering Management, Inc. (EMI) has been a trusted partner in securing over $80,000,000 in project funding, drastically reducing costs for our clients and expediting project completion. Our principals have deep expertise in Community Infrastructure Funding Programs and have played a vital role in over 150 funded projects over the past 25 years.
At EMI, we understand the complexities of securing project funding. Our team is experienced with a wide range of funding programs, including:
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CDBG (Community Development Block Grant)
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EDA (Economic Development Administration)
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ARC (Appalachian Regional Commission)
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GEFA DWSRF (Georgia Environmental Finance Authority Drinking Water State Revolving Fund)
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GEFA Georgia Fund Loan
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ARRA Green Project Grant
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SRTS Sidewalks Grant (Safe Routes to School)
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GDOT TE Grant (Georgia Department of Transportation - Transportation Enhancements)
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USDA-RD (U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development)
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OneGeorgia Grant
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Community Infrastructure Funding Awards
Our knowledge and experience ensure that we can guide you through the funding process smoothly, maximizing the benefits for your project.
Our Services
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Agency Coordination
Seamless collaboration with funding and regulatory agencies to ensure your project stays on track.
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Anti-Degradation Analysis
Protecting environmental quality while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Capital Improvement Plans
Strategic planning to meet your community’s long-term infrastructure needs.
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Council Retreat Facilitation
Engaging your leadership team to align goals and strategies.
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Data Gathering to Support Funding Applications
Providing critical data to strengthen your funding proposals.
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Development of Water and Sewer Standards
Establishing guidelines that meet regulatory standards and community needs.
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Environmental Information Documents
Preparing detailed reports to support project planning and permitting.
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Environmental Reports
Comprehensive assessments to guide sustainable development.
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Facilitate Funding Applications
Expert guidance through every step of the application process to maximize funding potential.
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Permitting Assistance
Navigating the complex permitting process with efficiency and precision.
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Plan Review
Ensuring that your project designs meet all necessary requirements.
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Project Funding Assistance
Helping you secure the necessary funds to move your project forward.
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Public Notices and Resolutions
Managing communications to meet public and regulatory requirements.
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Rate Studies
Assessing and recommending utility rates that are fair and sustainable.
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Research Sources for Funding
Identifying the best funding opportunities to meet your project’s financial needs.
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Troubleshooting Wetlands Delineation and Permitting
Expert assistance in addressing wetlands-related challenges.