Grant Manager
led faststartBaton Rouge, LA
Grant Manager
led faststartBaton Rouge, LA
yesterday
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Other Grantmaking and Giving ServicesGrantmaking FoundationsOther General Government SupportAbout the role
Grant ManagerHGA is seeking a Grant Manager to support government operations in Baton Rouge, LA. The Grant Manager will work under the supervision of a Senior Grant Manager to support HGAs government clients through the full grant lifecycle, from application through closeout. This role focuses on administering HUD Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) and Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) programs, as well as the FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), while ensuring compliance with applicable federal regulations and alignment with HGAs operational and client-service standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with identifying available grant opportunities and supporting grant application development for government clients
- Support administration of CDBG-DR, CDBG-MIT, and HMGP grant programs across all phases of the grant lifecycle
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and program-specific regulations and requirements
- Utilize grant management systems such as DRGR and FEMA GO for tracking, reporting, and documentation
- Coordinate and communicate with stakeholders including homeowners, developers, contractors, grantees, subrecipients, federal agencies, and internal teams
- Support development and maintenance of electronic project files, tracking systems, and required reporting
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent professional experience
- Minimum of two years of grant management experience
- Working knowledge of federal grant compliance requirements
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Experience with HUD CDBG-DR and CDBG-MIT programs
- Experience with FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP)
- Familiarity with DRGR, FEMA GO, or other grant management systems
- Experience supporting government or public-sector clients
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Mid
Location
Baton Rouge, LA
Occupation
Social and Community Service Managers
Industry
Other Grantmaking and Giving Services
Posted
yesterday
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