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Project and Grants Manager


Job Location:

Bethesda, MD - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 50 - 54
Posted: 22 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Do you have experience managing federally funded grants or programs


Are you available to start a new temporary opportunity soon


Careers In Nonprofits is actively recruiting for a current Federal Grants & Program Manager opening with a nonprofit organization in the DC/MD area. This is a full-time temporary assignment for an experienced grants professional who can step in quickly and help keep federally funded programs deliverables and reporting on track.


Location: Friendship Heights DC (Maryland Border)

Work Arrangement: Hybrid with up to 2 days per week on-site

Schedule: Full-time

Duration: Approximately 23 months

Pay Rate: $50$54/hour

Start: As soon as possible


How Youll Spend Your Day

In this role youll help keep federally funded work organized compliant and moving forward. Your responsibilities may include:

  • Managing federal grants cooperative agreements and related program activities.
  • Tracking grant deliverables deadlines reporting requirements and documentation.
  • Interpreting federal funding requirements and translating them into clear action steps for internal teams.
  • Coordinating across program finance operations and leadership teams.
  • Reviewing grant budgets expenditures and financial documentation.
  • Preparing funder reports performance updates and required submissions.
  • Supporting grant applications renewals and other funding opportunities.
  • Tracking program milestones outcomes risks and outstanding priorities.
  • Maintaining accurate project and grant information in internal systems and reporting tools.
  • Supporting preparation for funder monitoring and other oversight activities.
  • Improving grant-management processes workflows and internal procedures.
  • Identifying opportunities to make project management and reporting more efficient.


Our Ideal Candidate

Were keeping the list short. You could be a strong fit if you have:

  • Several years of hands-on experience with federal grants or federally funded programs.
  • Familiarity with federal grant requirements reporting compliance and the grant lifecycle.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • The ability to communicate clearly and work effectively across teams.


Experience with healthcare public health primary care associations or other federally funded nonprofit programs is helpful but not required.


If youre interested in the role but dont meet every qualification listed above we still encourage you to apply.


Interested


We are actively interviewing for this position and encourage interested candidates to apply today. The selected candidate will be expected to start as soon as possible.

If your experience aligns with the opportunity wed love to connect and tell you more about the position.

For more information about Careers In Nonprofits and our other available opportunities and workshops please visit .

Careers In Nonprofits is an equal opportunity employer. Empowered by the #ILoveMyJob mission we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment within the nonprofit sector.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive we may only be able to respond to candidates whose experience most closely aligns with the requirements of a specific position. We retain candidate information for consideration for future opportunities.



Required Experience:

Manager


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