Community Development Planner - Grants & Resilience Lead

Green River Area Development District; Owensboro (KY); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Green River Area Development District is seeking a Community Development Planner to manage community projects from research through closeout, coordinating across FEMA, HUD, CDBG, and Rural Development sources. The role includes lead responsibility for hazard mitigation plan development, grant applications, and environmental reviews.

The candidate will assist in economic strategy development and engage stakeholders to advance community initiatives, including infrastructure and security programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in planning or related field required; bilingual or advanced degree preferred.
• Two years of related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of FEMA, HUD, CDBG, Rural Development, and EPA programs is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Lead end-to-end community development projects from funding research to closeout.
• Coordinate across FEMA, CDBG, Rural Development and other sources.
• Develop and update FEMA Hazard Mitigation plans and budgets.
• Prepare FEMA mitigation grant applications with cost analyses.
• Conduct environmental reviews for grant applications.
• Assist in preparing GRADD's Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy.
• Support development of community projects (hazard mitigation, stormwater, etc.).
• Conduct public engagement and stakeholder facilitation for plans.

Connaissances

FEMA programs

HUD programs

CDBG programs

Rural Development programs

EPA programs

Written communication

Oral communication

Financial management

Formation

Bachelor's degree in planning, public administration, political science, or related field

Master's degree in planning, public administration, or political science

Outils

GIS

Description du poste

Green River Area Development District is seeking a Community Development Planner to manage community projects from research through closeout, coordinating across FEMA, HUD, CDBG, and Rural Development sources. The role includes lead responsibility for hazard mitigation plan development, grant applications, and environmental reviews.

The candidate will assist in economic strategy development and engage stakeholders to advance community initiatives, including infrastructure and security programs.