Grant Writer & Grants Administrator for Public Programs

Tippecanoe County Government; Terre Town (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Tippecanoe County Government is seeking a Grant Facilitator to research, write, and submit grant applications for County services. The role involves gathering data for disclosures, preparing grant proposals, and coordinating with departments to ensure compliance with grant requirements.

The incumbent will review grant budgets, maintain ledgers, and report to the Commissioners and Council. Occasional travel to seminars and training may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience with demonstrated grant writing capability.
• Working knowledge of grant administration and ability to perform arithmetic calculations.
• Ability to prepare detailed reports and maintain records per grant guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and prepares reliable data for grant reports and disclosures to granting agencies and others.
• Researches grants applicable to County services and coordinates with supervisors on selections.
• Prepares and assists departments with grant applications and tracks status of submissions.
• Explains grant requirements to grantee departments and ensures proper recordkeeping and reporting.
• Reads grant applications and summarizes provisions for Commissioners and Council.
• Reviews state and federal grant budgets and administers grants, including fund ledgers.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

Grant writing

Grant administration

Data gathering

Budget/financial reporting

Research

Oral and written communication

Arithmetic calculations

Office software proficiency

Education

Associate Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Public Administration

Job description

Tippecanoe County Government is seeking a Grant Facilitator to research, write, and submit grant applications for County services. The role involves gathering data for disclosures, preparing grant proposals, and coordinating with departments to ensure compliance with grant requirements.

The incumbent will review grant budgets, maintain ledgers, and report to the Commissioners and Council. Occasional travel to seminars and training may be required.