Helping communities and organizations plan for the future and secure grant dollars to implement large-scale visions.

Joined April 2025
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At OVID Solutions, Kalynn Woodward brings a thoughtful, relationship-driven approach to helping communities navigate complex funding and recovery challenges. A self-described “professional dot-connector” and pattern recognizer, Kalynn is passionate about simplifying complicated processes and helping clients move projects forward with confidence. Kalynn plays a key role in supporting strategic funding planning and hands-on grant management, helping communities navigate every stage of project implementation—from environmental review and procurement through construction compliance and reporting. She works closely with clients, engineers, contractors, and funding agencies to ensure projects remain compliant, audit-ready, and positioned for long-term success. Known for her collaborative mindset and problem-solving approach, Kalynn helps communities turn ideas into action while keeping projects on track and aligned with funding requirements. Her work reflects OVID’s commitment to providing practical solutions, building strong partnerships, and supporting meaningful community impact. At OVID, team members like Kalynn make a lasting difference through collaboration, dedication, and a genuine commitment to community success.
At OVID Solutions, we love celebrating the people and families that make our team so special, and today, we’re excited to congratulate Team OVID’s own Kristin Lock's daughter Kinsey on her graduation and all that lies ahead! A dedicated student and leader, she served as a three-time varsity cheerleading captain, an accomplishment that reflects the hard work, leadership, and commitment recognized by her coaches and peers alike. This fall, she will attend the University of South Florida to pursue a degree in psychology, with plans to continue toward a master’s degree in occupational therapy specializing in pediatrics. Inspired by her mom’s example of resilience, kindness, and leadership, she’s excited to begin building a future around a career she is truly passionate about. Her advice to younger students is simple but impactful: stay involved, step into opportunities, and fully embrace the high school experience. Congratulations on this exciting milestone Kinsey! #OVIDSolutions #TeamOVID #Graduation #ClassOf2026 #USF #FutureLeader #TeamCelebration #Congrats
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At OVID Solutions, we know success is built through dedication, hard work, and the support of those around us, and today, we’re excited to celebrate one very special graduate! Please join us in congratulating Team OVID’s own Jessica Hughes's daughter Jessalyn on her graduation and this exciting next chapter ahead at Florida State University. Throughout high school, she balanced being a four-year varsity cheerleader while maintaining strong academics and dual enrollment coursework, an accomplishment that reflects her discipline, determination, and work ethic. As she prepares for college, she’s most excited about experiencing campus life and pursuing opportunities like studying abroad at FSU. Her advice to younger students says it best: step outside of your comfort zone, try new things, and make the most of every opportunity. Congratulations on this incredible milestone Jessalyn, we can’t wait to see all you accomplish next! #OVIDSolutions #TeamOVID #Graduation #ClassOf2026 #FutureSeminole #TeamCelebration #Congrats
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Great few days at the Florida Economic Development Council Annual Conference in Orlando. Team OVID’s Julie Dennis, and Kelly Gibson enjoyed connecting with economic developers from across the state, gaining valuable insights into Florida’s evolving priorities, and engaging in conversations about funding, strategy, and growth. We appreciate the opportunity to be part of these important discussions and look forward to continuing the conversations ahead. #OVIDSolutions #FEDC #EconomicDevelopment #FloridaBusiness #Grants #PublicSector
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Congratulations to all of the communities awarded funding through FloridaCommerce’s CDBG-DR Program for the 2023–2024 storms! This funding will support truly game-changing projects across Florida, helping communities recover, rebuild, and move forward stronger than ever. At Team OVID, we bring deep expertise in CDBG-DR grant management and are proud to support communities across the Florida Panhandle that were impacted by Hurricane Michael. We’re now seeing those efforts come full circle as ribbons are cut and projects funded by CDBG-DR reach the finish line, a real silver lining after a long recovery journey. For communities affected by the 2023–2024 storms, we’re ready to help you find that silver lining too. 📅 Book a free consultation with our grant management team to talk through your projects and next steps. Compliance can feel overwhelming, but together, we’ve got this! 📩 Ready to strategize? Contact us: julie@ovidsolutions.net | dornecia@ovidsolutions.net #OVIDSolutions #FederalGrants #CDBGDR #GrantStrategy #FY26Budget #DisasterRecovery #CommunityDevelopment
Seven years of OVID Solutions 🎉 Team OVID celebrated seven incredible years of growth partnerships, and impact. Over the last seven years, we’ve had the privilege of working alongside communities, organizations, and leaders to help bring meaningful projects and lasting results to life, and it is the passion and dedication of this team that fuels our success. Thank you to our clients, partners, and Team OVID for being part of this journey. Cheers to seven years and what’s ahead! #OVIDSolutions #TeamOVID #Anniversary #CommunityImpact #EconomicDevelopment #GrantStrategy #TeamCelebration
At Team OVID, Danielle Durrance brings a thoughtful, solutions-oriented approach and a deep understanding of the grants process to every project she supports. With the ability to jump in at any stage and quickly get up to speed, Danielle helps communities navigate complex funding pathways with confidence and clarity. Danielle thrives on turning knowledge into action, drawing on her experience and insight to guide clients through each step of the process with a steady, collaborative approach. At Team OVID, Danielle Durrance brings a thoughtful, solutions-oriented approach and a deep understanding of the grants process to every project she supports. With the ability to jump in at any stage and quickly get up to speed, Danielle helps communities navigate complex funding pathways with confidence and clarity. Danielle thrives on turning knowledge into action, drawing on her experience and insight to guide clients through each step of the process with a steady, collaborative approach. Danielle leverages her expertise in environmental review and clear communication to secure Authorization to Use Grant Funds, helping projects move forward without delay. At OVID, it’s team members like Danielle who make our work possible, combining real-world experience with a shared commitment to delivering meaningful, lasting results for the communities we serve. #OVIDSolutions #TeamSpotlight #CommunityImpact #EconomicDevelopment #TeamOVID At OVID, it’s team members like Danielle who make our work possible, combining real-world experience with a shared commitment to delivering meaningful, lasting results for the communities we serve. #OVIDSolutions #TeamSpotlight #CommunityImpact #EconomicDevelopment #TeamOVID
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Team OVID was proud to attend the @wakullachamber Low Country Boil, an opportunity to connect with clients, strengthen relationships, and represent the Wakulla Economic Development Council. We’re always grateful for moments like these that bring partners together and reinforce the importance of collaboration in driving meaningful growth across our communities. #OVIDSolutions #WakullaCounty #EconomicDevelopment #CommunityEngagement #TeamOVID
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Congratulations to all of the communities awarded funding through FloridaCommerce’s CDBG-DR Program for the 2023–2024 storms! This funding will support truly game-changing projects across Florida, helping communities recover, rebuild, and move forward stronger than ever. At Team OVID, we bring deep expertise in CDBG-DR grant management and are proud to support communities across the Florida Panhandle that were impacted by Hurricane Michael. We’re now seeing those efforts come full circle as ribbons are cut and projects funded by CDBG-DR reach the finish line, a real silver lining after a long recovery journey. For communities affected by the 2023–2024 storms, we’re ready to help you find that silver lining too. 📅 Book a free consultation with our grant management team to talk through your projects and next steps. Compliance can feel overwhelming, but together, we’ve got this! 📩 Ready to strategize? Contact us: julie@ovidsolutions.net | dornecia@ovidsolutions.net #OVIDSolutions #FederalGrants #CDBGDR #GrantStrategy #FY26Budget #DisasterRecovery #CommunityDevelopment
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Congratulations to all of the communities awarded funding through FloridaCommerce’s CDBG-DR Program for the 2023–2024 storms! This funding will support truly game-changing projects across Florida, helping communities recover, rebuild, and move forward stronger than ever. At Team OVID, we bring deep expertise in CDBG-DR grant management and are proud to support communities across the Florida Panhandle that were impacted by Hurricane Michael. We’re now seeing those efforts come full circle as ribbons are cut and projects funded by CDBG-DR reach the finish line, a real silver lining after a long recovery journey. For communities affected by the 2023–2024 storms, we’re ready to help you find that silver lining too. 📅 Book a free consultation with our grant management team to talk through your projects and next steps. Compliance can feel overwhelming, but together, we’ve got this! 📩 Ready to strategize? Contact us: julie@ovidsolutions.net | dornecia@ovidsolutions.net #OVIDSolutions #FederalGrants #CDBGDR #GrantStrategy #FY26Budget #DisasterRecovery #CommunityDevelopment
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Congratulations to all of the communities awarded funding through FloridaCommerce’s CDBG-DR Program for the 2023–2024 storms! This funding will support truly game-changing projects across Florida, helping communities recover, rebuild, and move forward stronger than ever. At Team OVID, we bring deep expertise in CDBG-DR grant management and are proud to support communities across the Florida Panhandle that were impacted by Hurricane Michael. We’re now seeing those efforts come full circle as ribbons are cut and projects funded by CDBG-DR reach the finish line, a real silver lining after a long recovery journey. For communities affected by the 2023–2024 storms, we’re ready to help you find that silver lining too. 📅 Book a free consultation with our grant management team to talk through your projects and next steps. Compliance can feel overwhelming, but together, we’ve got this! 📩 Ready to strategize? Contact us: julie@ovidsolutions.net | dornecia@ovidsolutions.net #OVIDSolutions #FederalGrants #CDBGDR #GrantStrategy #FY26Budget #DisasterRecovery #CommunityDevelopment
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At Team OVID, Amy Harrison brings energy, passion, and a deep commitment to the communities we serve. A proud Tallahassee native, she offers strong local insight and a personal connection to the communities she calls home. Amy thrives on collaboration and connection, and brings that same people-first mindset into her work every day. Her impact speaks for itself. Amy led the acquisition and closing of five properties for a small rural community in North Florida, paving the way for redevelopment, attracting new business, and helping create jobs that will strengthen the community for years to come. At OVID, it’s team members like Amy who make our work possible, combining decades of experience with a shared passion for delivering real, lasting results to help a community or client achieve their vision. #OVIDSolutions #TeamSpotlight #CommunityImpact #EconomicDevelopment #TeamOVID
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Following our time at the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Annual PowerXchange, the OVID Solutions team is grateful for the opportunity to connect with rural electric cooperative partners, both longtime clients and new faces, while gaining valuable insight into the evolving priorities, resources, and challenges shaping the energy industry. Conversations throughout the conference reinforced the importance of strong partnerships, clear communication, and strategic funding support as cooperatives continue advancing reliability, resilience, and innovation for the communities they serve. We’re thankful for the meaningful dialogue and look forward to building on these connections in the months ahead. #OVIDSolutions #NRECA #PowerXchange #EnergyIndustry #RuralElectric #ClientPartnership
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ICYMI: Congratulations to the communities awarded funding through FloridaCommerce’s CDBG-DR Program for the 2023–2024 storms. These investments will fuel critical recovery projects across Florida, helping communities rebuild infrastructure, restore services, and move forward with resilience. At OVID Solutions, we’ve seen firsthand how CDBG-DR funding can transform communities. From supporting recovery efforts in the Florida Panhandle following Hurricane Michael to celebrating projects now crossing the finish line, it’s rewarding to watch long-term recovery efforts turn into real, on-the-ground impact. For communities impacted by the 2023–2024 storms, our team is ready to help you navigate what comes next. 📅 Schedule a free consultation to discuss your projects, compliance requirements, and next steps, because recovery is complex, but you don’t have to manage it alone. 📩 Connect with our team: julie@ovidsolutions.net | dornecia@ovidsolutions.net #OVIDSolutions #CDBGDR #DisasterRecovery #FederalGrants #CommunityDevelopment #GrantManagement
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Team OVID Solutions was honored to speak at Alliant Management Services's Annual Governance Retreat for Rural Hospital CEOs and Board Members in Miramar Beach, Florida. During the session titled “We Believe Great Visions Deserve to Come to Life,” our team shared insights on how strategic grant planning, strong partnerships, and thoughtful implementation can help organizations turn big ideas into real, funded projects. This is especially relevant as many rural hospitals explore the Rural Health Transformation Program. Thank you to Alliant Management Services for the opportunity to engage with leaders from across the region and discuss ways to bring impactful initiatives for rural hospitals to life. #TeamOVID #OVIDSolutions #GrantStrategy #GovernanceLeadership #CommunityImpact #GrantFunding #RuralHospitals
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At OVID Solutions, our work is powered by people who care deeply about the communities we serve, and Christa Harris exemplifies that commitment every day. As a leader in Financial Storytelling, Christa brings clarity and strategy to complex grant processes, helping ensure projects move forward smoothly and responsibly. A proud boy mom, soon-to-be doctorate holder, and mentor to young girls, she balances family, education, and service with purpose and determination. Christa describes OVID as a “behind-the-scenes superhero team,” quietly strengthening communities by building trust, streamlining communication, and supporting clients, agencies, and stakeholders at every step. One of her proudest moments came when she helped a city finally receive long-awaited reimbursements, restoring critical cash flow and reinforcing why this work matters. We’re grateful for Christa’s resourceful, impactful approach and the difference she makes for our clients and communities. #EmployeeSpotlight #TeamOVID #FinancialStorytelling #WomenInLeadership #GrantsThatWork
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Congratulations to all of the communities awarded funding through FloridaCommerce’s CDBG-DR Program for the 2023–2024 storms! This funding will support truly game-changing projects across Florida, helping communities recover, rebuild, and move forward stronger than ever. At Team OVID, we bring deep expertise in CDBG-DR grant management and are proud to support communities across the Florida Panhandle that were impacted by Hurricane Michael. We’re now seeing those efforts come full circle as ribbons are cut and projects funded by CDBG-DR reach the finish line, a real silver lining after a long recovery journey. For communities affected by the 2023–2024 storms, we’re ready to help you find that silver lining too. 📅 Book a free consultation with our grant management team to talk through your projects and next steps. Compliance can feel overwhelming, but together, we’ve got this! 📩 Ready to strategize? Contact us: julie@ovidsolutions.net | dornecia@ovidsolutions.net #OVIDSolutions #FederalGrants #CDBGDR #GrantStrategy #FY26Budget #DisasterRecovery #CommunityDevelopment
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Team OVID had the opportunity to share an exciting new initiative developed in collaboration with Florida Power & Light (FPL), focused on aligning infrastructure needs at major industrial sites with available grant programs to help communities secure critical funding. During the recent FPL Illumination Conference, Team OVID’s Julie Dennis, Kelly Gibson, and Shawna Martin discussed how this approach helps communities connect site readiness, infrastructure investment, and public funding, positioning projects to compete successfully for state and federal dollars. As this initiative continues to roll out, OVID Solutions remains committed to helping communities land the funding needed to support economic development. If you’re interested in learning more or exploring how this approach could support your community, connect with our team today: ovidsolutions.net/contact/ #OVIDSolutions #InfrastructureFunding #EconomicDevelopment #GrantStrategy #PublicPrivatePartnerships #FloridaGrowth #TeamOVID
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We are incredibly honored to share that OVID Solutions ranked #5 at the Seminole 100 Awards, recognizing the fastest-growing companies led by Florida State University alumni. In celebration of this honor, and our Seminole roots, we’re proudly giving our logo a Garnet & Gold refresh to mark the moment. 💙💛 This milestone would not be possible without the clients who place their trust in us every day. Your vision, partnership, and belief in our work are the foundation of our growth, and we are truly honored to help our clients bring transformative projects to life through grant funding. Thank you to our partners, supporters, and the entire OVID team. This recognition belongs to all of you. #Seminole100 #OVIDSolutions #GoNoles #ClientPartnership #TeamOVID
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Congratulations to all of the communities awarded funding through FloridaCommerce’s CDBG-DR Program for the 2023–2024 storms! This funding will support truly game-changing projects across Florida—helping communities recover, rebuild, and move forward stronger than ever. At Team OVID, we bring deep expertise in CDBG-DR grant management and are proud to support communities across the Florida Panhandle that were impacted by Hurricane Michael. We’re now seeing those efforts come full circle as ribbons are cut and projects funded by CDBG-DR reach the finish line—a real silver lining after a long recovery journey. For communities affected by the 2023–2024 storms, we’re ready to help you find that silver lining too. 📅 Book a free consultation with our grant management team to talk through your projects and next steps. Compliance can feel overwhelming—but together, we’ve got this! 📩 Ready to strategize? Contact us: julie@ovidsolutions.net | dornecia@ovidsolutions.net #OVIDSolutions #FederalGrants #CDBGDR #GrantStrategy #FY26Budget #DisasterRecovery #CommunityDevelopment
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