Grant Administrator | North Carolina A&T State University - Military Veterans

Description: T he Grant Administrator is a professional position within the College of Education. The position will report directly to the Dean and work closely with the Associate Dean for Research and Community Engagement. The primary purpose of the Grants Administrator position is to act as the cornerstone for managing and overseeing grant-related activities within the College, ensuring both the acquisition and effective utilization of grant funds in support of the organization's strategic objectives. The Grants Administrator is responsible for overseeing financial and programmatic management, guaranteeing compliance with the grantors' guidelines and regulations. This includes monitoring budgets, adjusting financial plans as needed, and ensuring the timely submission of financial and progress reports. A critical aspect of the role involves ensuring adherence to all grant compliance requirements by staying abreast of grantor policies, implementing effective internal controls for monitoring compliance, and managing all required reporting and documentation with precision and timeliness. This comprehensive approach to grants administration underscores the pivotal role the Grants Administrator plays in the fiscal health and programmatic success of the College, making it a key position that bridges the gap between potential funding sources and the organization's long-term sustainability and growth. Primary Function of Organizational Unit: As a premier Historically Black University, the College of Education's vision is to be recognized national leader in equity, access, and advocacy through the advancement of culturally sustaining research, teaching, and engagement locally and globally. The mission of the College of Education is to prepare highly skilled, culturally responsive and sustainable educators, leaders, and counselors who create, use, and share knowledge on equity, access, and advocacy in local, state, national, and global communities. Building on the N.C. A&T legacy as a Historically Black University ( HBCU ) dedicated to exemplary teaching, scholarship and effective public service, the College of Education offer degrees at the baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral levels. This mission is reflected in the College of Education conceptual framework. The College of Education comprises three departments: the department of Counseling, the Department of Leadership Studies and Adult Education, and the Department of Educator Preparation. The programs in the Department of Educator Preparation are accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation ( CAEP ). The Department of Counseling's programs are accredited by The Council for Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational Programs ( CACREP ). Established in 1891, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University is a public, historically black, land grant institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. North Carolina A& T and other 1890 land-grant institutions were established by the Second Morrill Act, which expanded the system of land-grant universities to include a historically Black institution in those states where segregation denied people of color access to the land grant institutions established by the First Morrill Act in 1862. The University has a strong legacy of social justice, activism, and community engagement. In 1960, four freshman students, often called the A&T Four or the Greensboro Four, sparked the civil rights movement in the South through their