Grants Budget & Compliance Specialist

HCG Harford County, Maryland; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Leave package

Job summary

Harford County Government is seeking a Grants Specialist I to oversee grant submissions, coordinate with agencies, and ensure compliance with Federal, State and local regulations. The role involves budgeting, data gathering, and interaction with diverse stakeholders to support county programs.

Qualified candidates typically hold an associate or bachelor’s degree with 1–4 years of related experience, and must possess a valid driver’s license. Competitive benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Business Administration or related field with 3-4 years of related experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field with 1-2 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and coordinates grant submissions with agencies and stakeholders.
• Keeps abreast of regulations related to grants and maintains a grant database.
• Monitors grant progress and prepares budgets and required reports.
• Prepares grant applications and coordinates with other agencies as needed.
• Maintains records of grant performance and financial disbursements.
• Supports audits and provides periodic financial documentation.

Skills

Public speaking

Attention to detail

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Tools

MS Office

MS Excel

Database software

Job description

Harford County Government is seeking a Grants Specialist I to oversee grant submissions, coordinate with agencies, and ensure compliance with Federal, State and local regulations. The role involves budgeting, data gathering, and interaction with diverse stakeholders to support county programs.

Qualified candidates typically hold an associate or bachelor’s degree with 1–4 years of related experience, and must possess a valid driver’s license. Competitive benefits accompany the position.