5310 Grants & Compliance Lead – Transit Programs

Bi--state-Development-Agenc; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 61,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

PTO 4 weeks per year

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

Bi-State Development is seeking a Program Administrator, Federal Section 5310 to oversee the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program. This role ensures grants are managed in accordance with federal requirements and agency policies, serving as the main liaison to subrecipients and stakeholders.

The position focuses on policy development, monitoring, reporting, and ensuring equitable distribution of program funds, with emphasis on compliance and collaboration across

Qualifications

• Understanding of federal grant regulations and FTA program requirements.
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and stakeholder relationships.
• Attention to detail and a strong compliance mindset.
• Experience with grant administration and compliance processes.

Responsibilities

• Administers the FTA Section 5310 program in accordance with applicable regulations and policies.
• Develops, updates, and maintains program policies and guidance documents.
• Performs risk assessments, site visits, and compliance monitoring of subrecipients.

Skills

Federal grant regulations

Communication skills

Project management

Compliance mindset

Stakeholder relations

Analytical thinking

Process improvement

TrAMS familiarity

ADA knowledge

Nonprofit experience

Education

High School or GED

Bachelor's in related field

Job description

Bi-State Development is seeking a Program Administrator, Federal Section 5310 to oversee the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program. This role ensures grants are managed in accordance with federal requirements and agency policies, serving as the main liaison to subrecipients and stakeholders.

The position focuses on policy development, monitoring, reporting, and ensuring equitable distribution of program funds, with emphasis on compliance and collaboration across