Schuylkill GrantWorks, LLC is the culmination of 20 years of professional experiences in non-profit, local government, and educational organizations. 

SGW, LLC is the vision realized by skilled grant writer Erin E. Portland. Dr. Portland is a professional, full-time grant writer  located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. In order to answer the call for local grant writing services for nonprofits, Dr. Portland developed  Schuylkill GrantWorks, LLC, her part-time consulting agency.

 During her career, Dr. Portland successfully secured over 18 million dollars in competitive grant awards. Dr. Portland has experience in developing successful federal and state governmental competitive grant applications. She has facilitated grant applications that resulted in open and competitive funding awards from several national charitable foundations.

Having previously worked in one of the executive offices under the jurisdiction of the governor, Dr. Portland has the experience of being a grant reviewer within state government. She is a graduate of Penn State University with a Master’s of Public Administration and Immaculata University with a Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Administration. Dr. Portland is also a member of the Grant Professionals Association.