Provides project and program management to ensure timeliness and effectiveness of grant initiatives and ad hoc cycles. Defines, researches, develops and executes grants and project planning deliverables including work plans, budgets and schedules for multiple initiatives.
Corresponds with and advises nonprofits seeking funding, reviews grant proposals and financials, conducts due diligence on current and potential grantees, prepares grant recommendations, and evaluates and dispositions grant progress and final reports.
Independently manages work assignments. May, at times, act as a subject matter expert and coach and lead other Community Benefits’ team members to successfully achieve desired outcomes.
Provides guidance to the Grants Coordinator regarding disposition of grant agreement execution, grant amendment and/or extensions, requesting grantee payments’ release, and grant closure.
Assists with enlisting and managing internal and external expert review committees.
Develops processes for the evaluation of CHIF initiatives and comprehensive strategy for Community Benefit funding
Coordinates grant making activities including development of new or modified Request for Applications (RFAs), aligns bidders conference and review committee materials for grant award cycles.
Provides technical assistance to applicants and grantees related to program development, budgeting, evaluation and implementation.
Research best practices as effective approaches for community investment, as well as work with community agencies to assess health care gaps and opportunities for Community Benefit strategies to strengthen the health and social safety net.
Adheres to policy and protocols for tracking, reporting and disseminating CHIF grant information. Conducts analysis and develops presentations with input from leadership to inform internal and external stakeholder and partners.
May attend various external meetings and events to represent L.A. Care in the community and with colleagues to develop and maintain organizational visibility and accessibility. Represents the Plan at conferences and events, on panels and on planning committees to promote the Plan’s interests and initiatives among philanthropic and health-related organizations.
Perform other duties as assigned.