Grants Administrator administers the financial control processes of grant activity throughout the grant lifecycle for awarded or received grants to ensure compliance with grant provisions, regulations, standards, timelines, and reporting requirements. Monitors grantee management and disbursement of funds and reviews grantee programs for compliance with the terms of grants. Being a Grants Administrator prepares and submits financial reporting and performs accounting tasks related to managing grant funding received. Tracks and reconciles grant account budgets and expenses. Additionally, Grants Administrator submits any additional information or documentation required by the grant funder. Follows grant accounting best practices and complies with legal regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Grants Administrator work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Grants Administrator typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Grants Administrator will provide services to support the mission of the South and Central Asia Grants Team, U.S. Department of State’s Office of Press and Public Diplomacy, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (SCA/PPD). The Grants Team manages a portfolio of grants and cooperative agreements in conjunction with the Public Affairs Sections in South and Central Asia.
Primary/Major Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
Provide Grants Administration Support by: