Grant Project Specialist
About The Position
This is a contract staff augmentation opportunity with an Arizona state agency. The selected candidate will work directly with agency staff in a professional and collaborative environment supporting programs that benefit veterans and their families throughout Arizona. Under the supervision of the Grants Coordinator Senior, the Grant Project Specialist supports the administration of contracts, grants, grant-funded programs, and awarding of community-based grants. The role includes project coordination, compliance oversight, grant management support, and technical assistance for veteran-focused programs such as suicide prevention, mental health/substance abuse, employment support, trauma treatment training, and other community-based initiatives.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of administrative experience
- Minimum 1 year of grants administration experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
Responsibilities
- Receive and review VDF applications for compliance
- Present grant applications to committees
- Process veteran funding approvals and denials
- Support grant and contract administration activities
- Assist with compliance monitoring and reporting
- Coordinate grant-funded projects and community-based programs
- Collaborate with agency staff and strategic partners on grant opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
