Benefits

State Education Agency Benefits

  • Reduced administrative burden
    • One consultant can approve multiple grants
    • Less need for specialists
    • Review budget amendments easily with eGrants change tracking
  • Improved fiscal processes
    • Error-free Fund Requests and Final Expenditure Reports
    • Automatic loading of carryover funds into next fiscal year
    • Quicker approval time, yielding increased efficiency
  • Transparency of grant application status and funding
  • Reduced errors
  • Less paper

Local Education Agency Benefits

  • Consistency across all grant applications
    • Single location for managing district and school plans
    • Integration between grant funds and improvement plan
  • Comprehensive view of grant fund utilization
    • Inherent alignment between budgets and allowable activities
    • Aggregated budget totals by object and purpose
  • Reductions in Process Time / Status Tracking
    • Less text means quicker completion
    • One point of contact at State Education Agency
    • Grant application and fund request comment and history tracking


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    As a customer, I appreciate that HMB approaches our business like a partnership, offers very competitive rates and all the while providing top notch IT services
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    Franklin County Treasurer
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    HMB has consistently provided high quality .Net developers to our team.  The rapid ramp up and ability to become quickly productive for the project has not been matched by any other consultants.  We are very pleased with HMB's high performing, business-minded developers.
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    Head of IS
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    Well done! This is the A-team!
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    IT Manager
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    HMB focuses on customer inclusion and participation, which has provided opportunities for both clarity of business needs and project success.
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    Leader, Operations Support
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    Franklin County Treasurer
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    Jody, congrats to you and the team on a successful implementation!
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    Sr Vice President Distribution Operations
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    From the beginning of the project, it was clear their major concerns were doing the project in the right way the first time and understanding the business just as well as the practitioners in the agency.
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    HMB is just not another highly skilled service provider; they care about the solution they are providing their customers, and how it will continue to serve them in the future.
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    Rosa Barker

    IT Director, Franklin County Treasurer
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    I'm attending the lessons learned to understand what made this program so successful.
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    Tom Harris

    Partner, HMB
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    At the end of the day it comes down to doing the right thing. If you do what's right for your clients and treat your employees well, everything else falls into place. It's just that simple .
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    Mark Buchy

    Partner, HMB
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    Sr. Director
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    Business Application Manager
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    In developing Ohio’s educational e-grants system, HMB served as a great partner from start to finish.
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    Director of Grants Management, Ohio Department of Education
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    Most importantly, [HMB] seems to live by the idea that their business is not just about performing their assignments brilliantly, but also about satisfying their clients deeply.
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    Business Application Manager
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    High achievement always takes place in a framework of high expectation.
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    We partnered with HMB because of their track record of successful projects, the depth of their technology staff and their flexibility. HMB provided us with the right resources in a short timeframe that allowed us to meet our client commitments in a timely and cost-effective manner. 
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    Vice President of Technology
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    IT Contract Administrator
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    Professional, experienced, reliable and trustworthy sum up our relationship with HMB
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    Emily L. Shaw

    Chief Deputy, Franklin County Treasurer
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