-Develops and coordinates grant-funded programs for agencies, institutions, local government, or units of local government, such as school systems or metropolitan police departments

-Reviews literature dealing with funds available through grants from governmental agencies and private foundations to determine feasibility of developing programs to supplement local annual budget allocations

-Discusses program requirements and sources of funds available with administrative personnel

-Works with fiscal officer in preparing narrative justification for purchase of new equipment and other budgetary expenditures

-Submits proposal to officials for approval

-Writes grant application, according to format required, and submits application to funding agency or foundation

-Meets with representatives of funding sources to work out final details of proposal

-Directs and coordinates evaluation and monitoring of grant-funded programs, or writes specifications for evaluation or monitoring of program by outside agency

-Monitors paperwork connected with grant-funded programs