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Grant Writing Research Assistant
ORGANIZATION: Housing Options & Planning Enterprises, Inc.
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12 people are interested
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
- 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
WHEN
WHERE
6188 Oxon Hill RoadSuite 700Oxon Hill, MD 20745
DATE POSTED
September 29, 2024
SKILLS
- Fundraising
- Grant Writing / Research
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- 10 to 15 hours per week