Lory Hedges Grant Writing and Engineering Consulting
Lory Wells Hedges, BSIE
Grant Writing
Technical Grants - written for NYSERDA (New York State
Energy Research
and Development Authority). Used by businesses that
can show a reduction in electrical energy with the
development of new processes or purchase of equipment.
Project may be on site or for a customer within New
York State. Other possibilities also exist.
Currently at 100% approval rate and $882,000 in
awards. Often effort continues with client to
manage/engineer portions of grant.
NYS Training Grants - Includes 32-I BUSINYS grants
for New York State companies. Attained 100%
approval rate and $373,000 in awards.
SBIR/STTR Grants - Small Business Innovation and
Research / Small Business Technology Transfer -
Federal Grants for Research/ Commercialization.
Attended 2 day NIH July '05 conference in Bethesda,
MD for training. Wrote column in Rochester Regional
Photonics Cluster newsletter November '05.
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Click to read article.
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DOE Grants - Submitted Fuel Cell Technology Research
Grant requesting $2.3m in April 2006.
Engineering Consulting
Industrial Engineer - lean concepts, value stream
mapping, manufacturing layouts, problem
assessment/solving, process engineering, project
management, cycle time reduction, team building,
systems assistance, equipment specification, time
and material studies, new product introduction
and ramp up. Approximately 15 years experience.
BSIE degree - Purdue University
Additional
Submitted grant for local Rochester fire department
through the Department of Homeland Security. Approved for $59k.
Research for potential grants.
Technical writing - article in
Machine Design magazine, April 2005.
Technical writing for work instructions
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