CDBG Grants & Compliance Coordinator

City of Thornton; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Thornton is seeking a dedicated professional to administer and implement the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The role includes ensuring compliance with federal/state regulations and supporting plan development, reporting, and environmental reviews.

Responsibilities include coordinating with subrecipients, preparing required HUD documents, and providing technical assistance through the project lifecycle, from application to closeout.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in planning, public administration, finance, social work, nonprofit management, or related field.
• Three years of experience working with government grants. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
• Experience with grant administration and reporting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers and implements the CDBG program for the City of Thornton.
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Prepares Consolidated Plan, Annual Action Plan, CAPER, and related documents.
• Gathers information, hires consultants, and manages Environmental Review Records (ERR).
• Provides technical assistance to grant subrecipients from application through closeout.

Skills

Organization and attention to detail

Effective communication

Analytical skills

Customer service

Budget monitoring

Research and reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in planning, public administration, finance, social work, nonprofit management, or related field

Tools

IDIS

Microsoft Office

Spreadsheet software

Accounting software

Job description

City of Thornton is seeking a dedicated professional to administer and implement the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The role includes ensuring compliance with federal/state regulations and supporting plan development, reporting, and environmental reviews.

Responsibilities include coordinating with subrecipients, preparing required HUD documents, and providing technical assistance through the project lifecycle, from application to closeout.