CDBG-DR Infrastructure and Economic Revitalization Grant Manager Lead

ICF’s Disaster Management division seeks an experienced professional to serve as a CDBG-DR Infrastructure and Economic Revitalization Grant Manager Lead .

As a CDBG-DR Infrastructure and Economic Revitalization Grant Manager Lead , you should have in-depth experience with the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) infrastructure and economic revitalization activities as well as working knowledge of other applicable Federal disaster recovery programs. You will be responsible for leading a team that will support subrecipients as they carry out CDBG-DR funded infrastructure, economic development, and other community development projects. You will be part of a team that will interpret policies, implement procedures, monitor compliance, and provide subject matter expertise to assist subrecipients implement disaster recovery projects and programs.

You will lead a team of ICF staff to build systems and processes to speed recovery efforts. Responsibilities may also include serving as an expert on policy, regulatory and operations issues, developing written materials, providing training and technical assistance, and working directly with the client to provide advisory / consulting services. This is a position that requires strong writing proficiency, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead people as well as adjust to an ever-changing environment.

This is a hybrid position (primarily remote with temporary need to work onsite for specified weeks of time critical to program performance), and therefore preference is given to residents living in or near the following location(s) : Asheville or Raleigh-Durham.

Compensation : Although the range below is broader, this position will offer a salary in the mid-to-upper 90s, as determined by the hiring team. Higher education and experience will not change this salary range.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead a team that will support the overall management of subrecipient agreements, including coordination and providing technical assistance.
• Develop and / or refine written products, policies, procedures, and tools for subrecipients to follow to implement infrastructure and economic development projects.
• Provide guidance and expertise on CDBG-DR regulations (national objective, program income, eligible activities, Duplication of Benefits) to subrecipients.
• Provide subject matter and operations expertise on managing economic development programs including setting up grant / loan programs, developing agreements, revolving loan funds, underwriting, and managing program income.
• Provide subject matter and operations expertise on managing infrastructure programs including procurement, developing agreements, implementing Davis Bacon labor standards.
• Provide advisory and consulting services to clients through training sessions and one-on-one conversations.

Please provide an updated resume aligned to the qualifications, skills and experience required.

Must Have Qualifications :

Preferred Skills / Experience : (These may provide more edge and preference than candidates who have only the required skills)

“This job is a Section 3 eligible job opportunity. We encourage applications from individuals that are low income and / or living in Public Housing.”

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