Grants Analyst: Federal Grants & Recovery Projects

Xxx; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Sick Leave Pool

Paid Vacation Leave

Retirement Benefits

Job summary

Lee County is seeking a Grants Analyst to oversee federal grants and programs, with a focus on CDBG-DR funding for community resilience, housing recovery, and infrastructure projects. The role requires coordinating with municipalities, developers, consultants, and internal teams to ensure compliance and on-time deliverables.

The successful candidate will analyze grant requirements, monitor milestones, and produce reports while navigating regulations and multi-stakeholder processes to support

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field.
• Two years of experience in grant management, compliance, housing programs, construction or infrastructure coordination, project management, or a related field.
• A valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of federal grants and programs, including project setup, tracking, documentation, and closeout.
• Prepare and submit Quarterly Performance Reports (QPRs) and financial data for assigned projects.
• Ensure compliance with federal regulations, including procurement requirements under 2 CFR Part 200 and all applicable environmental review standards.
• Develop, update, and maintain policies and procedures in response to evolving program or regulatory requirements.
• Support Action Plan amendments within HUD’s Disaster Recovery Grant Reporting (DRGR) system and ensure compliance with deadlines.
• Collaborate with implementation vendors and internal teams to complete reports, analyze data, and recommend process improvements.
• Conduct periodic site visits to housing and infrastructure projects to document progress and identify potential issues.

Skills

Federal grants knowledge

Data analysis

Project coordination

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Procurement compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or closely related field

Tools

DRGR

Smartsheet

Quickbase

Gantt charts

Job description

Lee County is seeking a Grants Analyst to oversee federal grants and programs, with a focus on CDBG-DR funding for community resilience, housing recovery, and infrastructure projects. The role requires coordinating with municipalities, developers, consultants, and internal teams to ensure compliance and on-time deliverables.

The successful candidate will analyze grant requirements, monitor milestones, and produce reports while navigating regulations and multi-stakeholder processes to support