Disaster Recovery Grants Consultant (Remote/On-Call)

Tetra Tech; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Merit-based rewards

Work-life balance

Collaborative culture

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking Disaster Recovery / Grant Management Consultants to support FEMA PA and other disaster recovery programs across the United States. Roles are on-call, with assignments by need, offering remote, onsite, or hybrid work depending on project requirements.

Contributors provide technical support, grants management, project formulation assistance, and compliance guidance to maximize recovery funding while adhering to laws and program guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years FEMA Public Assistance experience.
• Knowledge of FEMA Public Assistance policy and PAPPG.
• Experience with project formulation and PW development.
• Experience responding to RFIs.
• Experience with reimbursement requests and closeout.
• Experience with FEMA Grants Manager/Portal.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for applicants while ensuring FEMA compliance with policies and program requirements.
• Support FEMA Public Assistance program delivery through all phases.
• Develop FEMA Project Worksheets and Grants submissions.
• Review damages, costs, and documentation to determine eligibility.
• Maintain project records and ensure audit readiness.
• Track milestones, deliverables, and action items; provide updates to leadership.
• Assist capacity-building efforts across local, state, tribal, and nonprofit partners.

Skills

FEMA PA experience

Grant management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Project management

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Emergency Management/Public Administration/related field

FEMA IS courses / certifications

Tools

FEMA Grants Portal

MS Excel/Word/PowerPoint

Job description

Tetra Tech is seeking Disaster Recovery / Grant Management Consultants to support FEMA PA and other disaster recovery programs across the United States. Roles are on-call, with assignments by need, offering remote, onsite, or hybrid work depending on project requirements.

Contributors provide technical support, grants management, project formulation assistance, and compliance guidance to maximize recovery funding while adhering to laws and program guidelines.