Community Development Grant Specialist

Category: Clerical - Other
Location: Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Pay: $29.00 Hourly
Posted: 5 days ago
Status: Open

Description

Community Development Grant Specialist

We’re looking for a Community Development Grant Specialist to help manage housing & community programs. Competitive pay, meaningful work, and hybrid flexibility after training period.

Company Profile

Our team works to create safe, affordable housing and vibrant neighborhoods by managing grants, fostering collaboration, & driving impactful community initiatives.

What's in it for you?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k
  • And More!

Community Development Grant Specialist Details:

  • Temporary position
  • $29.00 /hour
  • Full Time work available
  • First Shift (Monday through Friday from 08:00am to 05:00pm)
  • Review grant applications & verify compliance.
  • Advises & negotiates with all parties to ensure they understand & comply with program parameters. 
  • Drafts legal grant agreements, memorandums of understanding, amendments, restricted use agreements, promissory notes, & trust deed contracts.
  • May assists with or actively participate in the contractual requirements, grant application process, budget planning, & evaluation of grantee performance.
  • Manages grant reimbursement process & financial tracking to ensure timely payments to all grantees.
  • Conduct compliance monitoring to ensure funds are being used in accordance regulations.
  • Facilitates & coordinates policies & activities, as needed, with other city departments.

Community Development Grant Specialist Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Public Administration, or a closely related field plus 2-4 years of related experience.
  • Ability to perform the compilation, analysis and preparation of professional written reports and technical statistical analyses and forecasts.
  • Ability to analyze projects for financial feasibility.
  • Knowledge of government regulations related to grant awards.
  • Demonstrated ability to use various computer applications to track programs & grant status.
  • Ability to establish & maintain effective working relationships with division heads, supervisors, employees, and the public. 
  • Applicant may be subject to a background check

*A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.

How to Apply:

Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!

Salt Lake City Downtown, UT

420 E. South Temple

Salt Lake City, UT 84111

(801) 322-1233

SaltLakeCity.UT@elwoodstaffing.com

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