1 June 2023

TFG Grants Team Grows with Manager of Grants Innovation and Training, Nicole M. Sibilski

Nicole enhances TFG Grants services with innovative products that streamline the grant proposal process for clients.

TFG Grants Team Grows with Manager of Grants Innovation and Training, Nicole M. Sibilski

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The TFG Grants Team is pleased to welcome Nicole M. Sibilski as Manager of Grants Innovation and Training. Nicole brings two decades of writing and legal experience that has produced over $150 million in state and federal grant awards from USDA, DOJ, DOL, DOT, DOE, DOD, and NEA to enhance TFG Grants team services.

"Nicole is an asset to our team and to our clients, particularly in light of the expansion of federal funding opportunities in recent years," said Kristi More, Managing Partner of Strategic Development. "As the Manager of Grants Innovation and Training, Nicole will support the TFG Grants Team’s expansion of federal funding offerings and our clients’ goals to secure the resources they need to build thriving communities.”

In this role, Nicole develops innovative grants solution and trainings that directly support the lifecycle of federal grant project readiness and application development for TFG's clients.

"I am passionate about empowering organizations to navigate the complex and ever-changing grant landscape with confidence," said Nicole. "I look forward to helping the firm’s clients unlock new funding opportunities, build competitive programs, and reach their goals."

Prior to joining TFG, Nicole provided services as a writer, trainer, and business development consultant for multiple national proposal writing and lobbying firms. This includes building programs and securing funding for initiatives as diverse as port renovations, rural agriculture production, postsecondary workforce development initiatives, and legal assistance to low-income families. She previously served as the Grants Manager for The Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands where she led the design and funding of Tennessee’s first statewide program to provide legal aid for victims of elder abuse. Nicole received her BFA from Millikin University and J.D. from DePaul University College of Law.

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Grant Due: FY 2023-2025 Residential Treatment Center Services for Unaccompanied Children

FY 2023-2025 Residential Treatment Center Services for Unaccompanied Children  

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to provide temporary shelter care and other services to unaccompanied children by supporting eligible residential treatment center (RTC) care providers that specialize in the high quality care of children who have psychiatric or psychological issues that cannot be addressed in an outpatient setting and will require heightened behavioral and/or mental health support. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Residential treatment center (RTC) care providers, including: state and local governments, special district governments, independent school districts, private, public, and state-controlled institutions of higher education, Federally recognized Native American tribal governments, public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Native American tribal organizations, nonprofit organizations with or without 501(c)(3) status, and for-profit organizations, including small businesses and Faith based and community organizations 

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $50 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? June 3, 2025

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