ICF
Government
HousingCDBG-DRGrantLead
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“Housing CDBG-DR Grant Lead at ICF. Skills: Affordable Housing Development, Disaster Recovery Programs. Support design of housing projects. Support implementation of housing projects”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving; Decision-making
Able to travel, Valid driver's license, Pass MVR check
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree, 8+ years professional experience, 5+ years affordable housing development, 5+ years housing development programs, 3+ years CDBG/CDBG-DR programs, Valid current U.S. driver's license
Nice to Have
Master's degree, Experience with housing and community development materials, Experience in consulting firm, Experience delivering training, Business development experience, Sales experience, Fundraising experience, Proposal experience
What You'll Do.
Support design of housing projects
Support implementation of housing projects
Underwrite homebuyer assistance
Underwrite rental rehabilitation
Underwrite new construction
Provide strategic consulting
Implement recovery programs
Implement resilience programs
Work with senior staff
Work with other experts
Work with outside contractors
Work with junior ICF staff
Work with client staff
Work with subrecipient staff
Develop recovery programs
Develop mitigation programs
Provide project support
Provide subject matter expertise
Design homebuyer support programs
Design affordable housing programs
Implement affordable housing programs
Implement risk mitigation measures
Provide expert services
Develop written materials
Inform program underwriting
Coordinate project stakeholders
Work with subcontractors
Provide advisory services
Provide consulting services
Assemble viable projects
Assemble viable programs
Provide guidance on Federal regulations
Translate regulations into implementation
Draft housing program procedures
Draft housing program processes
Interpret regulations
Qualify homeowners for program homes
Review income restrictions
Understand homebuyer dept ratios
Understand homebuyer debt calculations
Develop written products
Develop tools for grantee policies
Develop tools for program implementation
Develop tools for program design
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Senior staff; Other experts; Outside contractors; Junior ICF staff; Client staff; Subrecipient staff; Project stakeholders; Staff and subcontractors
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
**ICF’s Disaster Management Division** is looking for an experienced **CDBG-DR Housing Grant Administration Lead**. **This position is 100% Remote in the United States**. Non-managerial. As a CDBG-DR Housing Grant Administration Lead, you will have in-depth experience with the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and related affordable housing or homeownership development programs (e.g., CDBG-DR, HOME, Low-income Housing Tax Credits, Housing Trust Fund and other federal housing programs). You will also have in-depth experience assembling affordable housing projects or programs, including fundamentals of real estate deals such as tax credits, underwriting, affordable housing financing structures, the Uniform Relocation Act, appraisals and surveys, and other elements needed to design and implement long-term affordable rental and homeownership programs. **Compensation:** While the range below is broader for career development, this position will offer a base salary $90 to $110K, firm. Offer based on % of job description match and location. This Lead position will be responsible for supporting the design and implementation of disaster recovery affordable housing projects and programs, including underwriting homebuyer assistance (downpayment, closing cost, loan buy-down) related to the CDBG-DR funded new construction of homeowner housing, underwriting of rental rehabilitation and new construction, and providing strategic consulting support to clients implementing disaster recovery and resilience programs. You will work with senior staff, other experts, outside contractors, junior ICF, client, and subrecipient staff to develop and implement recovery and mitigation programs and projects. This position requires the ability to think on one’s feet and adjust to an ever-changing environment. Key Responsibilities: • Provide project support and subject matter expertise in disaster recovery, homebuyer support, and/or affordable ho
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