ABOUT US
Shepard-Smith Compliance Consulting, LLC is dedicated to providing premium research administration, proposal development, and regulatory compliance solutions for higher education, hospitals, non-profit, and business/industry organizations. Our commitment to affordable prices, personalized services, exceptional outcomes, and quality experiences truly sets us apart. SSCC specializes in supporting institutions of higher education, hospitals, and other non-profit organizations to optimize their research operations and expand their grant award portfolio. Trusted by clients throughout the U.S., our experts work directly with your research and grant administrators, as well as executive leadership, to not only identify areas for improvement but deliver customized solutions, including policies and procedures aligned with federal regulatory requirements, to meet your unique needs and support ongoing funding growth.
CLIENT TESTIMONIALS
"By utilizing Shepard-Smith Compliance Consulting, LLC's rapid-response support in proposal development, the College of Nursing and Health Sciences was able to secure the largest grant in the history of the institution. And with their focus on ensuring adherence to federal regulations, Shepard-Smith Compliance Consulting, LLC assisted in developing comprehensive policies and procedures for grant management that not only mitigate risk but empower our faculty to engage in future grants and research to enhance our healthcare programming."
Dr. Steven Langdon, President & CAO
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
"As a result of its partnership with SSCC, Point Loma Nazarene University has become a place of bold and innovative grant seekers which has been spread to every corner of the institution. SSCC’s expertise has not only made our compliance and strategic capacity sharper but has also given our team a new level of confidence and skill. This collaboration has empowered PLNU to pursue and secure funding opportunities that sustain and elevate a world-class academic environment, fueling groundbreaking projects, expanding research, and strengthening our role as a leader in higher education."
Dr. Marvin R. Milian, Director
Academic Studies and Grants
Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, California
"SSCC has been a very important partner to our Office of Research and Grants. The expertise provided ranges from guidance on grant creation, federal regulations, pre- and post-award compliance, financial planning, building appropriate policy infrastructure, training faculty and PIs on responsible conduct in research, and many other considerations associated with research and grants. Most recently, the identification and interpretation of new directives from federal agencies has been a tremendous service."
Dr. Trace Hebert, Associate VP
Research and Graduate Studies
Lipscomb University
Nashville, Tennessee
“SSCC is like a Swiss Army knife for Trevecca Nazarene University. Their comprehensive services, including pre-award grant development, compliance administration, policy development, accreditation narratives, and government relations have truly helped our institution expand our mission and impact.”
— Dr. Tom Middendorf, Provost, Senior Vice President, and Chief of Staff Trevecca Nazarene University, Nashville, Tennessee —
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