Grant Manager

USF University of South Florida • Tallahassee, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Institute for School-Community Partnerships, Integrative Services, and Child Mental Health and Educational Policy (ISCP), which is part of the College of Education, envisions that all schools in the state of Florida and nationally will have the capacity to provide a safe, effective, and efficient environment to continuously improve the academic, social, and emotional growth of all students and to actively engage families and communities in education. The ISCP’s nearly $23 million budget is derived from grants from federal, state, and private sources. It is the mission of the ISCP to implement and evaluate research-based and innovative practices in school and community settings. This is accomplished through (a) training, technical assistance, and support to key partners; (b) community-engaged research and program evaluation to inform key partners’ decision making; (c) the development of research and evidence-based documents, tools, and resources to support implementation and evaluation activities; and (d) supporting the infrastructure and capacity of key partners to implement and evaluate federal and state educational policy.

The Grant Manager works with the Program Director, grant staff, and local districts and schools as part of the School Improvement Program. This position will receive, review, and approve initial grants, amendments, and modifications. The Grant Manager also works with districts and schools on understanding the grant process and prepares reports as needed. This position will supervise grant personnel and will ensure that Florida Department of Education (FDOE), United States Department of Education (USED), and USF policies are adhered to when staff are working with assigned communities. This position is grant funded.

Responsibilities

• Receive, review, and approve initial grants, amendments, and modifications.
• Work with districts and schools on understanding the grant process.
• Prepare reports as needed.
• Supervise grant personnel.
• Ensure that Florida Department of Education (FDOE), United States Department of Education (USED), and USF policies are adhered to when staff are working with assigned communities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees