Federal Grants & Community Development Coordinator

City of Woonsocket; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 54,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Woonsocket in Rhode Island is seeking a Federal Program & Grants Coordinator to support the administration of CDBG, ESG and HOME programs. The role involves coordinating reports, preparing bid specifications, and handling multiple grants under the direction of the Planning & Development Director and the Federal Administrator of Program and Grants.

Qualifications include 2 years of administrative experience with 1 year in public housing or community development, strong MS Office

Qualifications

• excellent oral and written communication skills
• familiarity with federal and state community development and homeless grant programs and agencies
• administer multiple projects at any given time
• two (2) years of administrative experience including one (1) year of public housing program management, legal services or community development experience
• proficiency in MS Office, Word and Excel
• valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record

Responsibilities

• maintaining all financial, statistical and narrative reports and records
• providing specifications and soliciting bids for projects
• as well as other duties as assigned

Skills

Excellent communication

Multi-project administration

Public housing program familiarity

Driving license

Tools

MS Office

Word

Excel

Job description

The City of Woonsocket in Rhode Island is seeking a Federal Program & Grants Coordinator to support the administration of CDBG, ESG and HOME programs. The role involves coordinating reports, preparing bid specifications, and handling multiple grants under the direction of the Planning & Development Director and the Federal Administrator of Program and Grants.

Qualifications include 2 years of administrative experience with 1 year in public housing or community development, strong MS Office