FORWARD AND UPWARD, LLC

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Forward and Upward, LLC is a Virginia based, women owned management consulting firm (WOSB, EDWOSB, and SWaM Micro certified) specializing in federal hazard mitigation, emergency management, grant administration, and resilience planning. The firm brings 20+ years of senior federal emergency management and environmental engineering experience. The firm supports clients across the grant lifecycle, including program design, application development, compliance monitoring, and closeout, with depth in FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program and disaster recovery funding. Forward and Upward has worked with FEMA, NOAA, USDA, and the U.S. Department of State, and teams with engineering and disaster recovery firms nationwide. Core capabilities: grant writing, hazard mitigation planning, emergency management program support, and resilience strategy for public and nonprofit clients.