Grants Compliance Specialist – Northern Region

This position exists to implement a comprehensive grants oversight program for the Board of Water and Soil Resources, a state granting agency, and ensure grant program policies and practices comply with all State and Federal laws, rules, and regulations.

Responsibilities include:

• Participate in financial monitoring and/or reconciliation of grant expenditures by grantees.
• Represent the agency during grantee site visits to verify assurances of expenditures, performance, and assess the internal control environment.
• Provide assessment and evaluation of statutory changes, updates to Office of Grants Management policies, and grant policy and procedures.
• Maintain documentation from reconciliations and other oversight activities, ensure consistency in standards, formats and retrievability.
• Represent the agency and give presentations at public meetings and interagency teams and address inquiries concerning grant programs so that accurate information is timely.