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H.W.G. Consulting LLC

Federal & Disaster Resilience

Precision Consulting for Recovery & Resilience

Trusted by government agencies, FEMA partners, and local authorities. We deliver oversight, compliance, and disaster response excellence.

Who We Are

Trusted Partner in Disaster Recovery

Decades of federal expertise, delivering resilience when it matters most.

About H.W.G. Consulting

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, H.W.G. Consulting LLC brings over two decades of combined government program management and FEMA expertise. We assist state, local, and tribal governments in navigating complex federal funding, ensuring compliance, and accelerating disaster recovery.

Our mission: deliver agile, transparent solutions for public sector resilience. From COVID-19 planning to FEMA appeals, H.W.G. stands as a powerhouse in disaster lifecycle management.

100%

Compliance Focus

$2.3B+

Grants Managed

50+

FEMA Projects

98%

Appeal Success

150+

Gov Clients

24/7

Emergency Support

FEMA PA Qualified HUD Approved Consultant 2 CFR 200 Compliant Minority-Owned (MBE)

"Delivering integrity and speed when communities need it most — that's our promise."

Harold W. Grant

Principal Consultant, FEMA PA Specialist

Leadership Team

Sarah Jenkins
Director, Grants Compliance
Michael Ortega
FEMA Appeals Lead
Dr. Lisa Tran
Disaster Health Policy
Robert Hayes
Emergency Response

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Core Competencies

What We Do

End‑to‑end government & disaster recovery consulting — from federal program administration to FEMA Public Assistance and strategic appeals.

Grants Management

Federal Funded Programs

Full lifecycle administration of federal grants, including CDBG-DR, HUD, and FEMA funding streams.

  • Budget forecasting & drawdowns
  • Performance reporting & closeout
  • Single audit readiness
Risk Assurance

Oversight, Compliance & Monitoring

Subrecipient monitoring, internal controls, and regulatory compliance to eliminate discrepancies.

  • 2 CFR 200 compliance audits
  • Desk & on‑site monitoring protocols
  • Corrective action plans (CAP)
Public Health

COVID‑19 Planning & Response

Strategic pandemic recovery, vaccine distribution, and public health emergency management.

  • SLT/PPE logistics & distribution
  • CRF & ARPA reporting frameworks
  • Equity & vulnerable population strategies
PA Specialists

FEMA Public Assistance

Expert guidance through PA process, Project Worksheet development, and cost recovery optimization.

  • PW formulation & validation
  • Large project management & force account
  • Category A–G cost recovery
Advocacy

FEMA Appeals & Extensions

Aggressive appeals management, deadline extensions, and arbitration support for maximum reimbursement.

  • First & second level appeals
  • Extension of Period of Performance (EPP)
  • Arbitration & alternative dispute resolution
Rapid Reaction

Disaster Response & Recovery

Emergency response coordination, debris management, and long‑term community reconstruction plans.

  • Pre‑disaster hazard mitigation planning
  • Debris monitoring & cost estimating
  • Long‑term infrastructure resilience
FEMA PA Qualified
HUD Approved Consultant
DFARS / 2 CFR 200
24/7 Emergency Response

We don't just consult — we embed with your team to secure federal reimbursements, ensure audit‑ready compliance, and drive sustainable recovery.

✔ 98% appeal success rate ✔ $2.3B+ in grant funding secured ✔ 150+ successful FEMA missions

Why Choose H.W.G.

Proven Track Record

98% FEMA appeal success rate

Elite Team

Former FEMA PA specialists & auditors

Rapid Deployment

24/7 disaster response readiness

End-to-End Compliance

Federal & state regulatory adherence

Client Success Stories

What Our Clients Say

4.9 / 5.0 (48 verified reviews)

Trusted by government agencies nationwide — see why partners choose H.W.G. Consulting.

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Maria S.

Emergency Manager

Harris County, TX

"H.W.G. guided our county through FEMA appeals, recovering $4.2M in previously denied funds. Absolute experts."

Verified Government Client
JR
James R.

CDBG Director

City of Austin, TX

"The oversight and monitoring frameworks they built reduced audit risks drastically. A+ for professionalism."

5+ Years Partnership
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Linda K.

Health Commissioner

Dallas County, TX

"COVID-19 planning made seamless. Their understanding of federal timelines saved us millions in penalties."

Public Health Excellence
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David M.

City Administrator

Corpus Christi, TX

"Disaster response coordination with H.W.G. enabled faster reopening of public infrastructure. Very reliable."

Rapid Response Partner
48+ government agencies served
100% client satisfaction rate
2026 Excellence in Resilience Award
Trusted Alliances

Strategic Partners

We work hand-in-hand with leading federal and state agencies to deliver exceptional results.

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FEMA

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Texas DEM

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HUD

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USACE

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Red Cross

Certified partner network · Seamless federal coordination
Investment Plans

Pricing Models

Flexible engagement models tailored to your agency’s needs. No hidden fees, transparent contracts.

Core Support

For Local Agencies

$2,500 / month

Billed annually or month-to-month

  • FEMA compliance review
  • Monthly reporting & analytics
  • 24/7 priority helpline
  • Up to 5 active projects

Professional

Full PA Management

$5,800 / month

Ideal for counties & mid-size agencies

  • All Core features
  • FEMA appeals & extensions
  • On‑site workshops (2 per year)
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Quarterly strategic reviews

Enterprise

Full‑Scope Consulting

Custom pricing

Tailored for states, large jurisdictions

  • Unlimited disaster support
  • Dedicated program team (5+ experts)
  • Enterprise compliance portal
  • Federal grant strategy & lobbying support
  • Quarterly on‑site executive briefings
No long‑term contracts 30‑day satisfaction guarantee Volume & multi‑year discounts

*All plans include FEMA-compliant reporting and direct access to senior consultants. Enterprise pricing based on scope and duration.

Join the Team

Careers at H.W.G.

Help us build resilient communities. We're looking for mission-driven experts in disaster recovery and federal compliance.

Disaster Recovery Specialist

Houston / Remote Full-time

Lead FEMA Public Assistance project management, coordinate with local governments, and drive cost recovery. 3+ years PA experience required.

▪ FEMA PA Proficient ▪ PW Development ▪ Grants Management

Grants Compliance Analyst

Houston HQ Full-time

Monitor federal grants (CDBG-DR, HUD), perform subrecipient audits, and ensure 2 CFR 200 compliance. CPA or CFE a plus.

▪ Single Audit ▪ Risk Assessment ▪ Reporting

FEMA Appeals Officer

Remote (USA) Contract / FT

Draft and litigate FEMA first-level appeals, extension letters, and arbitration documents. Deep knowledge of PA policies required.

▪ Appeals Strategy ▪ Legal Writing ▪ Policy Analysis

BD Lead – Public Sector

Houston / Travel Full-time

Develop partnerships with state and local agencies, identify FEMA funding opportunities, and lead proposal teams.

▪ GovCon Sales ▪ Capture Planning ▪ CRM

Health & Dental

401(k) Matching

Remote Flexibility

Professional Dev.

Don’t see your dream role? We’re always looking for top talent.

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Office & Hours

Headquarters

9223 Eaglewood Glen Trail
Houston, Texas 77083

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Email

contact@hwgconsultants.com

careers@hwgconsultants.com

Phone

+1 (832) 735-2290

Emergency hotline: +1 (800) 555-0199

Business Hours

Mon – Fri: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (CST)

24/7 emergency support for active disasters

Average response time: under 4 hours for business inquiries

Our Location

Visit us by appointment only – we look forward to welcoming you.

Free parking available on site