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Governor of Illinois

GRANTS/NOFO PROGRAM MANAGER

Governor of Illinois, Springfield, Illinois, us, 62777

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Opening

Date:

07/23/2025 Closing Date:

08/05/2025 Agency:

Department of Human Services Class Title:

PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 Skill Option:

Health and Human Services Bilingual Option:

None Salary:

Anticipated Salary: $8,281 - $12,223 per month ($99,372 - $146,676 per year) Job Type:

Salaried Category:

Full Time County:

Sangamon Number of Vacancies:

1 Bargaining Unit Code:

RC063 Professional Employees, Educators,Juvenile Justice School Counselors and Special Education Resources Coordinators,and Physicians AFSCME Merit Comp Code: This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position. While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the

Additional Documents

section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended. All applicants who want to be considered for this position

MUST

apply electronically through the

illinois.jobs2web.com

website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the

SuccessFactors

employee career portal. Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered. Why Work for Illinois? Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois. Position Overview

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Grant/NOFO Manger in the Bureau of Grant Programs Management, located in Springfield, Illinois. This position serves as a Grant/NOFO Manager, independently performs complex duties of grant management operations. Manages Notice of Funding Opportunities, the merit review process and training. Serves as a grant liaison, monitors grant funding to the agency, completeness, strategic goals and develops grantee training to inform grantees of changes in federal, state and/or agency procedures. Works directly with the Grant Program Unit on grantee applications, contracts and internal controls. Essential Functions

Serves as Program Manager for Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) and Notice of Funding Opportunities (NOFO) for assigned grant programs. Monitors data analyzed by the Grant Management Unit, related to deliverables and performance reporting for individuals receiving services through the Division's grant programs. Serves as full-line supervisor. Develops, publishes, and presents communications, policy and periodic reports. Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above. Minimum Qualifications

Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four years (4) college. Requires prior experience equivalent to three years (3) of progressively responsible administrative experience in the fields of health or human services. Preferred Qualifications

Two (2) years of professional experience utilizing the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) and grantmaking processes for a public or private organization as a grantor or grantee/vendor. Three (3) years of professional experience establishing and maintaining funding for programs for a public or private organization. Three (3) years of professional experience exercising a high degree of initiative and independent judgment in developing and formulating policies, standards and procedures for a public or private organization. Two (2) years of professional experience analyzing and evaluating programs and operations for a public or private organization. One (1) year of professional experience working with program objectives for community agencies developing public policy for disability programs. Conditions of Employment

Requires the ability to develop spreadsheets utilizing software such as Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Word, Adobe PDF, DocuSign as well as hardware, laptops and cellular phones used in the scope of the position. Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties. Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during state employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (OEIG) or may be subject to a fine. Work Hours:

Mon - Fri, 8:30am - 5:00pm, 1 hour unpaid lunch About the Agency: The Illinois Department of Human Services uplifts individuals and communities across Illinois. Our mission is to respond to the needs of all people in Illinois so they can lead healthy, safe, and enriched lives. Our vision is the future we are shaping with dignity and the well-being for everyone in Illinois. Our values are the principles that guide us as we work to remove systemic barriers and create lasting opportunities with Compassion, Accessibility, Responsibility, and Equity. As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following: Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year) 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment) Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable) 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position) 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP) Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility GI Bill Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions Revolving Door: Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during State employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (“OEIG”) or may be subject to a fine. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process. If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so. State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account. If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources: Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website. State employees should include temporary assignment in the application profile. Temporary assignment verification forms can be uploaded to the Additional Documents section. The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses: The Governor of Illinois is the chief executive of the State of Illinois, and the various agencies and departments over which the officer has jurisdiction, as prescribed in the state constitution. Notice

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