Grants and Compliance Research Associate VISTA at Focus: HOPE

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Recruiting Organization: Focus: HOPE

Please complete and submit: https://tinyurl.com/FH-VISTA-questionnaire

This VISTA position is being hosted at Focus: HOPE. For inquiries contact Focus: HOPE's VISTA Program Administrator, Rachel Sherman, via email: rachel.sherman@focushope.edu

Recruiting: 05/13/2022 - 07/15/2022

Term: 08/15/2022 - 08/14/2023

AmeriCorps VISTAs (Volunteers in Service to America):

• Spend one year building capacity for poverty alleviating organizations
• Work 35 hours a week and may work a second job or take classes during their term
• Receive modest stipend bi-weekly, benefits, and upon completion of service have a choice between an education or cash award

Member Duties: VISTA member will be tasked with researching viable foundation and government funding opportunities. The VISTA member will be responsible for assisting in leading teams of personnel in developing quality proposals. Also, the VISTA member will assist in assuring deadlines, including submission and reporting, are met. At the end of service, the member should be able to work confidently to research, prepare and submit comprehensive grant applications and reports. Also, in conjunction with the Compliance Manager, develop, implement, and constantly improve system for assuring all grant application/award/reporting documents are organized and stored for easy retrieval.

Focus: HOPE's programs deliver workforce development training and education, early childhood education and asset-based community development work. These programs aim to create a pipeline of opportunity from cradle to post-secondary education.

For more information about VISTA visit https://tinyurl.com/AmeriCorps-VISTA-Info

About benefits: https://tinyurl.com/AmeriCorps-VISTA-Benefits

Stipend Provided

Training Provided

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair Accessible

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring