What are the responsibilities and job description for the Funding Programs Coordinator position at National Community Development Association (NCDA)?
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Durham, NC
April 23, 2026
Full-time
City of Durham
Work, Serve, Thrive. With the City of Durham
Advance in your career while making a real difference in the community you serve.
Hiring Range: $71,304.00 – $85,564.80
Hours/Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
If you’re passionate about fostering communities where everyone has affordable housing, and neighborhoods thrive, the City of Durham is excited to invite you to consider the role of Funding Programs Coordinator for the Housing and Neighborhood Services (HNS) Department.
This position will be nested within the Housing and Neighborhood Services Department’s Affordable Housing Division.
An ideal candidate will have experience coordinating programs funded with federal, state, and local sources and have excellent project management skills.
About The Department
This is an exciting time for the Housing and Neighborhood Services Department. The City’s Affordable Housing, Code Enforcement, and Human Relations teams were recently combined to create one department.
Collaboratively, the teams work together to execute the City Council’s affordable housing and neighborhood services goals as we work together to build a Durham where everyone has affordable, safe, and fair housing. The department is committed to fostering an environment where everyone on the team is empowered to lead and achieve results consistent with the Council’s goals and the department’s work plan. We strive to put our department values into action in all that we do: service, teamwork, accountability, and empathy.
About The Role
Knowledge of:
Work is routinely performed in an indoor, office environment.
Positions in this class typically require: reaching, standing, walking, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Walking and standing are required only occasionally.
To apply for this job please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/durhamnc?sort=PostingDateDescending.
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Durham, NC
April 23, 2026
Full-time
City of Durham
Work, Serve, Thrive. With the City of Durham
Advance in your career while making a real difference in the community you serve.
Hiring Range: $71,304.00 – $85,564.80
Hours/Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
If you’re passionate about fostering communities where everyone has affordable housing, and neighborhoods thrive, the City of Durham is excited to invite you to consider the role of Funding Programs Coordinator for the Housing and Neighborhood Services (HNS) Department.
This position will be nested within the Housing and Neighborhood Services Department’s Affordable Housing Division.
An ideal candidate will have experience coordinating programs funded with federal, state, and local sources and have excellent project management skills.
About The Department
This is an exciting time for the Housing and Neighborhood Services Department. The City’s Affordable Housing, Code Enforcement, and Human Relations teams were recently combined to create one department.
Collaboratively, the teams work together to execute the City Council’s affordable housing and neighborhood services goals as we work together to build a Durham where everyone has affordable, safe, and fair housing. The department is committed to fostering an environment where everyone on the team is empowered to lead and achieve results consistent with the Council’s goals and the department’s work plan. We strive to put our department values into action in all that we do: service, teamwork, accountability, and empathy.
About The Role
Knowledge of:
- Federal, state, and local funding rules and regulations
- Effective project management tools and techniques
- Budgeting and financial management
- Procurement and contracting
- Performance management
- Compliance reporting
- Developing planning documents
- Organize, prioritize and manage workload and corresponding deadlines
- Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, stakeholders, and community partners
- Program Coordination: Coordinate programs funded with federal, state, and local sources, with an emphasis on leading the Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) program.
- Project Management: Facilitate the procurement and contracting process for projects funded with federal, state, and local sources. Work collaboratively with vendors throughout the contract life cycle by ensuring compliance with established provisions, processing payment requests, and providing technical assistance.
- Performance Management: Monitor and report progress for all program components.
- Compliance Reporting: Collect, verify, and compile program performance data into reports that align with funding requirements.
- Planning Documents: Support the development of planning documents for federal funding sources and facilitate adherence.
- Performs other duties as required.
- Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration or directly related field
- Five years of professional program administration and/or analytical experience in area of assignment.
- Master’s degree in a related field
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Experience working with affordable housing, community development, or human services fields
- Strong organizational/project management skills
- Strong project and financial management skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups and maintain positive relationships with community partners
Work is routinely performed in an indoor, office environment.
Positions in this class typically require: reaching, standing, walking, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Walking and standing are required only occasionally.
To apply for this job please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/durhamnc?sort=PostingDateDescending.
By Margaret Carnegie|2026-04-23T15:49:22-04:00April 23, 2026|Comments Off on Funding Programs Coordinator
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Salary : $71,304 - $85,565