Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Capitol Government Contract Specialists provides program management oversight services for transit agencies and their bus and rail vehicle projects. The Grant Proposal Writer will research transportation funding opportunities, develop and submit competitive State and Federal grant proposals, and manage compliance and reporting throughout the grant lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Write, edit, and manage the full lifecycle of grant proposals, from concept development through final submission
- Interpret complex funding guidelines and translate program requirements into clear, compliant, and compelling proposal narratives
- Research, identify, and evaluate discretionary State and Federal grant funding opportunities as directed
- Coordinate with client agency staff, including planning, engineering, finance, and operations personnel, to gather technical data and project justifications
- Support development of budgets, timelines, and supporting documentation in coordination with program and finance staff
- Track application deadlines, award notifications, and post-award compliance and reporting obligations
- Assure proposals align with client agency goals, funder priorities, and all applicable regulatory requirements
Skills
- • Bachelor's degree in English, Public Administration, Urban Planning, Communications, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- • 6-10 years of experience in grant proposal writing or grant program management
- • Demonstrated experience with discretionary State and Federal grant programs
- • Excellent research, writing, and editing skills, with the ability to translate technical and operational information into persuasive narrative
- • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent deadlines
- • Ability to work independently in a remote environment
- • Experience with LA Metro preferred
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Flexible schedule, Monday to Friday
- 100% remote position. No commute or relocation required.
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