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ORGANIZATION: Housing Options & Planning Enterprises, Inc.

  • 12 people are interested
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Housing Options & Planning Enterprises, Inc., (H.O.P.E.) goal is to empower residence; targeted to maintain homeownership, improve financial well-being and assist those residents experiencing economic hardship maintaining homeownership. H.O.P.E. is a HUD-Approved housing nonprofit organization. Our mission is to ensure equal access to housing and capital for all persons through counseling, education, advocacy, lending and community revitalization. H.O.P.E. offers a wide range of services designed to foster self-sufficiency, wealth building, and housing that meets the needs of the community.

Description:

H.O.P.E. offers a wide range of services designed to foster self-sufficiency and help people find and keep the housing that meets their needs.

  • Homebuyer Education
  • Pre-Purchase Counseling
  • Post-Purchase Education
  • Post-Purchase Counseling
  • Default / Pre-foreclosure Assistance
  • Mortgage Services
  • Credit Counseling/Coaching
  • CDFI/Lending
  • Financial Management
  • Predatory Lending Counseling

Responsibilities:

  • Research community needs and how agency can help fill community needs with funding.
  • Enter and monitor data to maintain list of new grant opportunities, constantly ensuring information is up to date.
  • Prepare grant proposals by determining concept, gathering and formatting information, writing drafts, incorporating feedback, and obtaining approvals
  • Meet proposal deadline by establishing priorities and target dates for information gathering writing, review, approval, and transmittal.
  • Build and enhance our existing grants and funding database that support the organizations’ vision and programs.
  • Draft letters of inquiry for identified funding matches.
  • Create and maintain relationships with community resources, referrals sources, agencies, associations, local and state government, and federal resources.
  • Coordinate, organize, and manage the grant submission timeline as well as follow-up with funders for grant submission denials.
  • Write, revise, proofread, and edit drafts including executive summaries, funding proposals, conclusions, and organization credentials
Requirements:
  • B.A or equivalent or currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate level program focusing on non-profit management, social sciences, or similar field
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills required
  • Strong computer skills are preferred
  • Must be professional, mature and able to work alone or as part of team
  • Experience in research & writing proposals, preferably with grant writing but other transferable experience is also considered
  • Share our commitment to support sustainable homeownership and build financial capacity for families and communities
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Highly organized and detail-focused
  • Ability to work well and coordinate with a diverse team
  • Available to work remotely or onsite with a flexible schedule, 10-15 hours per week
  • Must pass a criminal background check

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About Housing Options & Planning Enterprises, Inc.

Location:

6188 Oxon Hill Road, Suite 700, Oxon Hill, MD 20745, US

Mission Statement

Housing Options & Planning Enterprises, Inc., (H.O.P.E.) goal is to empower low-and-moderate income residence; targeted to maintain homeownership, improve financial well-being and assist those residents experiencing economic hardship maintaining homeownership. H.O.P.E. is a HUD-Approved housing approved nonprofit organization. Our mission is to ensure equal access to housing and capital for all persons through counseling, education, advocacy, lending and community revitalization. H.O.P.E. offers a wide range of services designed to foster self-sufficiency, wealth building, and housing that meets the needs of the community.

Description

H.O.P.E. offers a wide range of services designed to foster self-sufficiency and help people find and keep the housing that meets their needs.

  • Homebuyer Education
  • Pre-Purchase Counseling
  • Post-Purchase Education
  • Post-Purchase Counseling
  • Default / Pre-foreclosure Assistance
  • Mortgage Services
  • Credit Counseling Counseling
  • CDFI/Lending
  • Financial Management
  • Predatory Lending Counseling

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Education & Literacy
Homeless & Housing
Community, Education & Literacy, Homeless & Housing

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

6188 Oxon Hill RoadSuite 700Oxon Hill, MD 20745

(38.80362,-76.98136)
 

SKILLS

  • Fundraising
  • Grant Writing / Research

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • 10 to 15 hours per week

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