Grants Specialist ID - 9724
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Description
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How We Put You First:
Looking for meaningful work and an opportunity to make a positive impact on the community? At the City of Lee’s Summit, we offer a collaborative, innovative, supportive, and inclusive environment. We also offer a second to none set of benefits which includes opportunities for attending local and national conferences and events along with a tuitional reimbursement program. A few of our other benefits include:- Opportunity for working remotely two (2) days per week following the probationary period.
- Lee’s Summit pays for all contributions associated with the Missouri Lagers pension plan.
- Three (3) medical insurance programs are offered so you can best meet your individual medical, dental, and vision needs.
- Two (2) personal days offered per year in addition to paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation leave.
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The Development Services Department is a multi-disciplinary team focused on enhancing our community’s quality of life through the facilitation of private development, business, and community services. We thrive in a fast paced, highly collaborative environment working towards solutions that are beneficial to all concerned. We engage and work with residents and businesses through the complete project lifecycle from conception to long-term maintenance. We are the one-stop shop for all things private property and business related and we value service excellence, integrity, and stewardship in all our actions. We cultivate a fun, supportive environment where each individual’s perspective is a welcome addition to theteam! -
Requirements
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Our Ideal Candidate:
Bachelor’s degree Community Planning, Public Administration, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
Minimum two years’ experience in grants administration, finance, or community planning*.
Must complete HUD Environmental Review training within 12 months of hire.
A valid state Motor Vehicle Operator’s license is also required.
*Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered -
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Key Job Duties:
- Manages all activities and administration requirements pertaining to the Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) such as operation of the City’s Minor Home Repair program.
- Responsible for all Housing and Urban Development Department (HUD) required data reporting for grant compliance.
- Prepares and maintains a written record of all environmental reviews. Activities include site observation, assessment and appropriate public notifications.
- Assists with necessary administration activities and reporting related to federal funding such as the Five-year Consolidated Plan, Annual Action Plan, Citizen Participation Plan, and assists with the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Plan.
- Researches local, state, and federal grant opportunities for the Development Services Department and assists in drafting, monitoring, and securing of all grants.
- Coordinates with various City departments to assure compliance with local and federal financial regulations, as well as procurement policies, labor standards, and other relevant policies.
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Where You Will be Working:
TheCityofLee’sSummitisathriving,progressivecommunitysituated16milessoutheastofdowntownKansasCity.Witha population of over 107,000, Lee’s Summit has all the very best attributes of a small town while enjoying the amenities of a large city. Lee’s Summit boasts an award-winning school system and holds national accreditations for its Parks and Recreation, Fire, Police and Public Works services. Lee’s Summit has a strong appreciation for arts, culture and entertainment making it a vibrant place to live and work. The cultural scene includes public art installations, musical performances, theatre productions and Fourth Friday Art Walks.
Recently named America’s Great Neighborhood by the American Planning Association, Lee’s Summit’s historic downtown district provides a unique network of restaurants, boutiques and businesses. Special events such as Oktoberfest and Downtown Days draw visitors from all over the Kansas City metro. Lee’s Summit offers countless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. With 30 parks, 92 miles of trails and numerous regional lakes, most residents live within close proximity to a recreational activity. We continue to receive regional and national recognition for its endless amenities for residents of all ages and have received Gold Certification from MARC as a Community for all Ages and was also recognized as a Walk Friendly Community and Bicycle Friendly Community.
