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Head Start Grants Management Specialist- REMOTE

Reston, VA, USRemoteFull-time2026-10-24 → 2026-11-09
Remote · from United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Provide fiscal assistance and grants management services to Head Start and Early Head Start grantees, supporting federal staff with review, funding, monitoring, and closeout processes.

Role type

Grants Management Specialist

Builds

Grant awards (continuation, program improvement, cost-of-living, one-time funding) and grant closeouts

Domain

Federal government / Non-profit financial management

Required skills

Federal discretionary grants management, Financial Assistance Awards (FAA) preparation, Grant review and funding processes, Financial reporting and audit resolution, Data aggregation and analysis, Grants Solutions software

Preferred skills

Accounting or financial management background, Head Start/Early Head Start program experience, Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Technologies

Grants Solutions, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Review and process grant applications for funding, Prepare and track grants through review and funding processes, Monitor timeliness and accuracy of grant documents and financial reports, Correspond with grantee staff to resolve issues, Monitor ongoing fiscal performance and resolve audit findings, Prepare grant closeouts

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC