Risa Beth Sydelle, Research Associate, Federal and State Funding

Risa Beth Sydelle has over 25 years of federal, state, and foundation grant research, development, proposal writing and grant administration experience.

Ms. Sydelle manages primary and secondary research for grant programs issued by DHS, DOJ, DOT, EPA, DHHS and other federal agencies.  She also conducts targeted research for state program, R&D and economic development grant funding. Ms. Sydelle specializes in grant and contract proposal writing and has supported a wide range of state homeland security grant programs (HSGP, TSGP, IPP, PSIC), as well as federal contracts (NASA, DOE, DHS).

Previous to joining PSSG, Ms. Sydelle managed safety and security programs for Orange and Rockland Utilities.

Ms. Sydelle hold a BA in Psychology from Miami University and an MBA from Iona College. She has two lovely children and enjoys the freedom of telecommuting.