Grants Team Volunteers Needed

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Join the Grants Team at Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles!

We are one of them many programs of the African People's Education and Defense Fund. We are an economic development institution in the hands of the African working class, to support its programs for self-reliance in the black community. Help us grow! Join our Grants Team!

If any of these positions sound interesting to you, contact us today!

Grant researchers assist in identifying, defining and developing funding sources, assist in developing, writing and submitting grant proposals, input and maintain information on grant spreadsheets.

Statistics researchers identify city, state and national statistics to address needs/problem statements of grant applications, compile relevant statistics and reports, and maintain statistics folders for target cities.

Grant writers coordinate the development, writing and submission of grant proposals with granting organizations, establish relationships with grantmaking organizations, compile, write, and edit all grant applications, and review the program budget.

Copyeditors review grant proposals before submission making sure they are grammatically clean and written in one voice, and ensure they meet specified formatting requirements.

Budget Coordinator develops a budget specific to each grant application, including more complex budgets that include funding from multiple sources, matching funds and indirect costs.

Evaluators write the evaluation plan for the grant, making sure that objectives are SMART (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Timely), determine the correct methodology to best evaluate a grant, track objectives and outcomes, and use statistical analysis software as needed.