What are the responsibilities and job description for the White County Schools Federal/Special Programs Coordinator position at White County Schools?
Education:
Bachelor's degree
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of federal and special program rules and regulations
Ability to interpret data
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Program Management
Evaluate all federal legislation, projects, and programs for grant, entitlement, and allocation opportunities relevant to the needs of the district and make recommendations regarding participation.
Participate in the drafting of project proposals and reports, including the writing and development of program goals, objectives, and budget for federal/special funding of programs, including preparing and submitting standard applications for federal funds.
Serve as liaison between the school and other agencies on joint projects that are federally funded.
Monitor grant-funded programs and their expenditures to ensure compliance with regulations and guidelines, and ensure that programs are cost-effective and managed wisely.
Advise the Director of Schools or the designated administrator of the financial and administrative impact on the district of current and impending legislation.
Develop and implement a continuing evaluation of federal/special programs and implement changes based on the findings.
Compile budget and cost estimates based on documented program needs.