PlanRVA
Emily Williams currently serves as a Grants Specialist at PlanRVA, where responsibilities include researching funding opportunities, coordinating application submissions, and collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders. Prior to this role, Emily was a Freelance Editor from January 2017 to January 2024, providing developmental and copy editing for various forms of writing, including grant proposals. Additionally, Emily has an extensive academic background, having worked as an Associate Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University from August 2011 to December 2023, teaching courses in writing, research, and communication, while also ensuring compliance with online accessibility standards. Emily holds two Master of Arts degrees in English Literature and English Language and Literature from Virginia Commonwealth University.
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PlanRVA
PlanRVA is the regional planning district commission for RVA. Our Mission: “Partnering to enable outcomes that matter for our Region” Our purpose is "...to encourage and facilitate local government cooperation and state-local cooperation in addressing, on a regional basis, problems of greater than local significance. [This] cooperation facilitates the recognition and analysis of regional opportunities and takes into consideration regional influences in planning and implementing public policies and services. Our priorities are focused on issues that serve the region including: Transportation, Emergency Management, Environment, and Community Development. PlanRVA provides a variety of services to member local governments: • Funding and Grants Management • Planning • Project Management • Public Participation and Engagement • Research (Modeling / Data / Maps / GIS) • Facilitation