Resource Development Committee: Works under the supervision of the Director of Grant Writing Projects to write grants and apply for a particular grant; in tune with the organization’s mission, vision, and strategic plan; identify suitable grant competitions that align with the current and future goals of the organization, and develops and writes grant proposals to support those goals.

Research Committee: equivalent to grant administration; refers to the range of management, administration, and financial activities that occur both pre- and post-award and that are necessary to the oversight of sponsored programs; provides technical assistance to the organization’s principal investigators and project directors and carry out regulatory oversight of programs. Their purpose is to ensure compliance with internal and external rules and regulations, thereby strengthening compliance awareness and promoting good stewardship of sponsored funding.

Positions: program planner, decision-makers, researchers, writers, and administration for the grant.

Grant administration encompasses pre-award and post-award activities that involve monitoring grant proposals and grant funded programs.

Pre-award activities range from identifying funding sources, assessing the RFP and founder guidelines, brainstorming project ideas, all the way to planning and developing programs and writing and submitting the proposal.

Post-award activities include accepting the terms of the grant award, negotiating contracts, monitoring the expenditure of grant funds, preparing reports, and making sure that the grant is administered according to funding guidelines, and adheres to state and federal regulations, and meets any internal requirements of the organization.

If interested in volunteering for any of the above positions or committees, please contact us.