Grants Management Specialist

Agency: Forest Service

Department: Department of Agriculture

Location: Location Negotiable After Selection

Grade: GS

Schedule: Not provided

Salary: 147945 – 192331 PA

Dates: 2026-09-15T00:00:00.0000 to 2026-09-17T23:59:59.9970

Position dates: 2026-09-15T00:00:00.0000 to 2026-09-17T23:59:59.9970

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Requirements: In order to qualify, you must meet the eligibility and qualifications requirements as defined below by the closing date of the announcement. For more information on the qualifications for this position, visit the Office of Personnel Management's General Schedule Qualification Standards. Your application and resume must clearly show that you possess the experience requirements. Transcripts must be provided for qualifications based on education. Provide course descriptions as necessary. Specialized Experience Requirement: For the GS-15: You must have one year specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 in the Federal service. Specialized experience is defined as four or more of the following: Specialized experience is defined as four (4) or more of the following: Overseeing the award and administration of grants and agreement actions; and/or implementing and disseminating policies and guidance; and/or providing strategic oversight for the execution of the annual budget; and/or monitoring internal controls for a grants and agreements program to ensure accountability to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse; and/or providing strategic direction for grants and agreements training delivered to staff and partners; and/or ensuring effective collaboration and service delivery with internal and external customers. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

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