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Program Compliance Specialist (QA/QC/FWA)

National Community Development Association (NCDA)
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026
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Program Compliance Specialist (QA/QC/FWA)

Columbia, SC

May 28, 2026

Full-time

City of Columbia, SC

Columbia stands proudly as a city that blends entrepreneurship, education, government, and recreation into a uniquely dynamic and welcoming environment. The City continues to invest in strong neighborhoods, inclusive economic opportunity, resilient infrastructure, youth development, and sustainability—all shaped by input from our residents and partners. We are excited for the future of our great city and the growing relationships with our neighborhoods, businesses, and visitors. Our Mission is to improve the quality of life for Columbia’s citizens by providing economic, housing and social opportunities. We are the fuel supporting the local economy by providing resources and opportunities for growth.

The Program Compliance Specialist (QA/QC) for HUD grants ensures compliance with federal regulations (2 CFR 200, HUD Handbooks) by monitoring program activities, auditing files, and identifying risks to prevent fraud, waste, or abuse. The specialist conducts site visits, reviews documentation, provides technical assistance, and reports on performance metrics to ensure effective grant implementation and compliance. Individuals in this role are responsible for conducting weekly quality checks, analyzing data to identify areas for improvement, and ensuring adherence to policies and regulatory guidelines, with a focus on ongoing quality improvement. This role also manages Environmental Review compliance for HUD-funded programs. The specialist performs internal compliance reviews, monitors subrecipients and contractors, ensures adherence to federal regulations, and prepares required environmental documentation in accordance with 24 CFR Part 58 and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). This role supports program transparency, accountability, and the proper stewardship of federal funds. Additional duties include data entry, reporting, submissions, and environmental reviews.

For further information regarding essential job functions and qualifications, please click on the following link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/columbiasc/jobs/5357335/program-compliance-specialist-qa-qc-fwa?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

To apply for this job please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/columbiasc/jobs/5357335/program-compliance-specialist-qa-qc-fwa?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs.

By Kelly Mierkowski|2026-06-01T08:48:54-04:00May 28, 2026|Comments Off on Program Compliance Specialist (QA/QC/FWA)

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