CDBG Grants & Compliance Coordinator

Village of Oak Park; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Village of Oak Park seeks a diligent CDBG Grants Coordinator to support the Community Services Administrator by administering federal/state grant programs. The role requires experience with grant funding, strong communication, and detail-oriented administration to ensure compliance and successful program delivery.

The Grants Coordinator collaborates across departments to develop proposals, monitor funds, and support reporting requirements, contributing to community development and fiscal

Qualifications

• Experience with federal/state grant programs is required.
• Strong communication, organization and administration skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in public administration or related field.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate federal and state grant-funded programs for the Village.
• Monitor financial aspects of grant-funded programs and ensure compliance.
• Review and facilitate evaluation and auditing of grants as directed.
• Prepare grant proposals and assist in program development and reporting.
• Maintain grant records and assist in reporting to funding agencies.

Skills

Federal grant programs

Grant monitoring

Budget administration

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in public administration or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Grant management systems

Job description

The Village of Oak Park seeks a diligent CDBG Grants Coordinator to support the Community Services Administrator by administering federal/state grant programs. The role requires experience with grant funding, strong communication, and detail-oriented administration to ensure compliance and successful program delivery.

The Grants Coordinator collaborates across departments to develop proposals, monitor funds, and support reporting requirements, contributing to community development and fiscal