Job description

General Description

Performs complex (journey-level) technical assistance in grant management work. Work consists of reviewing and documenting all phases of various community programs offered through Hidalgo County’s Urban County department including assisting in the implementation of budget forms and other financial documents, program monitoring and reporting. May supervise the work of others.

Examples of Work Performed

Responsible for program implementation of various federal and state grant programs offered through the county’s Urban County department

Responsible for preparing and reviewing applications for grant funding of various community programs

Prepare and recommend approval of project eligibility, environmental review, and citizen participation documents

Assists in the preparation of public notices and conducting public meetings

Analyze data for planning and publication

Coordinate funding deadlines with municipalities, citizen groups, and/or other community organizations

Maintain all related project documentation including but not limited to request for payments, procurement compliance, site visits and inspections, and bid process request

Prepares monthly, quarterly, and annual activity reports

Provides technical assistance and support regarding program rules and regulations to other local departments

May train and/or supervise other department employees

Performs all other related duties as assigned

Education and Experience

Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Business Administration or related field

One (1) year of experience in direct administration of grant funds or work in the municipal or county environment

Three (3) years of related experience.

Two (2) years of related experience may be substituted for one (1) year of education

Certificates, Licenses and Registration:

Must have a current valid Texas motor vehicle operator’s license

Must be able to be insured by the County’s insurance carrier

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge and experience in interpreting federal, state, and local rules and regulations

Knowledge of grant management

Knowledge and skill in the use of required computer software and other county computer systems

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proficient knowledge of professional letter writing

Knowledge of MS Word, Excel and 10-key calculator

Licenses, Certificates and Registration

Must have a current valid Texas motor vehicle operator’s license

Must be able to be insured by the County’s insurance carrier

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $44,672.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

colinoncars.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, colinoncars.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, colinoncars.com is the ideal place to find your next job.