1. Research and identify potential funding sources, public grants, private foundation grants and possible local and grant requirements and criteria, matching requirements and terms and conditions of potential grant opportunities. 2. Track county, state and federal funding opportunities pertinent to the Township’s objectives. 3. Conduct and facilitate an annual onsite needs assessment to review and develop a plan(s) to identify funding sources for Town’s objectives for the year. Coordinate with all Township departments to determine if current or planned activities may be eligible for grants. 4. Attendance at all meetings deemed necessary by the Township. 5. Conduct and facilitate responses to all grant proposals, on behalf of various Township departments, including narratives and other writing services, statistical gathering, letters of support, budgets and final submissions. 6. Prepare written summaries of all grant reporting requirements, criteria, obligations, matching fund requirements, terms and conditions, deadlines and evaluation criteria prior to submission. 7. Advise Township, based on the grant management requirement of each proposal, whether the grant amount is equitable to the required grant management. 8. Oversight of any administrative services necessary to meet grant requirements, including but not limited to ongoing reporting requirements and associated coordination with municipal staff.
