Interprets and applies grants management policies and procedures for grant programs;
Provides fiscal and administrative review of grant applications;
Assists program staff in determining grant funding levels;
Negotiates, awards, and obligates grant funds;
Maintains records of grant expenditures and balances on hand and provides this information to program staff and other institute officials;
Maintains all official grant files;
Works with the program staff and review staff in writing Requests For Applications and Program Announcements, and is the official fiscal and administrative expert at the review sessions for applications submitted under RFAs and PAs; and
Functions as an expert on grants management policies and procedures for components of DHHS, NIH, institute staff, advisory councils, other federal agencies, grantee institutions, and the general public.
