Grant Project Director made a median salary around $98,079 in March, 2024.
The best-paid 25 percent made $114,022 probably that year, while the lowest-paid 25 percent made around $83,333.
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Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic
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The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salary in the Grant Project Director profession are Secaucus
, Union City, Weehawken, West New York, Cliffside Park.
The states and districts that pay Grant Project Director the highest salary are District of Columbia (around $99,600)
, California (around $98,705), New Jersey (around $98,079), Alaska (around $97,453), and Massachusetts (around $97,363).
Grant Administration Manager manages the administration and financial control of grant activity throughout the grant lifecycle for grants either awarded or received to ensure compliance with grant provisions, regulations, and reporting requirements. Monitors grantee management and disbursement of grant funds for grants that are being awarded. Being a Grant Administration Manager reviews grantee programs for compliance with the terms of grants and verifies that the funds are being allocated appropriately. For grants received, oversees all financial reporting and accounting related to the grant funding. Additionally, Grant Administration Manager tracks expenses and performs reconciliations related to grant accounts. Compiles and submits any data or documentation required by the grant funder. Ensures that the organization follows grant accounting best practices and complies with legal regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Grant Administration Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Grant Administration Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes.
The Grant Funding Manager monitors grantee management and disbursement of grant funds for grants that are being awarded. Manages the administration and financial control of grant activity throughout the grant lifecycle for grants either awarded or received to ensure compliance with grant provisions, regulations, and reporting requirements. Being a Grant Funding Manager for grants received, oversees all financial reporting and accounting related to the grant funding. Reviews grantee programs for compliance with the terms of grants and verifies that the funds are being allocated appropriately. In addition, Grant Funding Manager tracks expenses and performs reconciliations related to grant accounts. Compiles and submits any data or documentation required by the grant funder. Ensures that the organization follows grant accounting best practices and complies with legal regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Grant Funding Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Working as a Grant Funding Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes.
Grant Proposal Manager manages the grant and proposal research and writing operations to develop effective grant submissions and obtain funding for the organization. Leads the research efforts to identify grant opportunities and proposal requirements. Being a Grant Proposal Manager negotiates contractual provisions with potential partners. Advises grant writers on governmental agencies and institutions' complex or unique proposal requirements. Additionally, Grant Proposal Manager develops an overall grant calendar and project management procedures to track all grant activity and timelines. Establishes a quality review process and guidelines to ensure grant proposals are complete and in compliance with all requirements. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Grant Proposal Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Grant Proposal Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes.