• Grants Analyst

    State of Arkansas (North Little Rock, AR)


    GRANTS ANALYST

    Date: Jul 24, 2025

     

    Req ID: 51441

    Location:

    North Little Rock, AR, US, 72118

     

    Category: DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

     

    Anticipated Starting Salary: $43,088

     

    Position Number: 22103086

     

    County: Pulaski

     

    Posting End Date: August 13, 2025

     

    Anticipated Starting Salary: $43,088

     

    Arkansas Energy Office

     

    The mission of the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment is to provide effective and efficient energy and environmental solutions informed by science. The Department promotes responsible management of resources and protects the environment for the benefit of all Arkansans.

    Position Information

    Job Series:Grant Management – Career-path

     

    Classification:Grants Analyst

     

    Class Code:FGM01P

     

    Pay Grade:SGS04

     

    Salary Range:$43,088 - $63,770

    Job Summary

    The Grants Analyst is an entry-level position responsible for providing research, analysis, and administrative support to the grants team. The Grants Analyst assists in the preparation of grant proposals, reviews financial data, and ensures compliance with grant guidelines. This role is critical to ensuring that grants are managed effectively from application to post-award compliance.

    Primary Responsibilities

    Assist in researching and identifying potential grant funding opportunities. Support the preparation and submission of grant applications and proposals. Assist in reviewing and processing financial data related to active grants, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Maintain records of grant applications, awards, and status reports in the grants management database. Prepare routine reports on grant performance, budget compliance, and timelines. Assist in the preparation of budget proposals and financial documentation for grant applications. Perform other administrative duties as needed in support of the grants team.

     

    Knowledge and Skills

     

    Basic understanding of grant management processes and principles. Strong analytical skills and the ability to research and interpret grant guidelines and funding opportunities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data analysis.

    Minimum Qualifications

    A bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting, or a related field preferred. One year of experience in grants management or related administrative support roles.

     

    Licensure/Certifications

     

    N/A OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Knowledge about residential weatherization

    + Experience interpreting, writing, and enforcing policies and procedures related to program management

    + Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

    + Experience using data management software

     

    The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

     

    Nearest Major Market:Little Rock