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Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs

Grants Management Specialist (Law Enforcement), GS-1109-14


Announcement Number:
JP-22-020
Application Deadline:
02/14/2022
Washington, Dist of Columbia
Open Date:
02/01/2022
Salary Range:
126233.0
164102.0
Location Notes:
Pay Schedule:
Annual
Who May Apply:
US Citizens
Time Limit:
Permanent - No time limit
Promotion Potential:
14
Number of Vacancies:
1
Work Schedule:
Full Time




Agency Marketing Statement:


Duties:

  • Evaluates and recommends action to decision makers on concept papers, abstracts, applications for funding, and related matters to support assessment of compliance with grant program requirements, relevance to issues and priorities, and possible contribution to the adoption of evidence-based practices in the law enforcement area, including restorative justice and collaborative approaches to prevent and reduce crime. Negotiates technical aspects of criminal justice programs on the federal grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and inter-agency agreements to ensure the greatest potential for success and impact of vital law enforcement programs. Oversees developments in law enforcement to ensure program implementation.
  • Provides leadership in coordinating the goals, objectives and interests of the federal government's role in offering criminal justice grant program leadership and related cooperative agreement activities to state, tribal and local agencies and other criminal justice partners. Formulates innovative and/or comprehensive criminal justice planning strategies and program plans to accomplish agency-wide goals and objectives in law enforcement. Makes recommendations related to law enforcement, restorative justice and crime reduction grant program formulation and long-range planning in connection with prospective changes in functions in these law enforcement areas.
  • Researches and prepares analysis on criminal justice program issues, providing expert guidance or analysis in law enforcement, including restorative justice and collaborative approaches to prevent and reduce crime. Represents the organization in developing and maintaining effective relationships with national, state, tribal, and local experts, administrators, high-level officials, policy makers, and planners. Serves as a BJA representative in law enforcement on agency or inter-agency task forces whose members include high-level DOJ officials and other executive branch representatives. Provides inter-agency liaison services to federal agencies providing specific support and services in law enforcement, restorative justice and crime reduction.
  • Provides expert criminal justice advice and guidance on broad grant and/or cooperative agreement-related projects and programs with impact on major agency law enforcement restorative justice and crime reduction programs. Develops and/or reviews criminal justice program materials, such as program and strategic plans, solicitation content and budget recommendations, justification and program assessment of outcomes addressing BJA program priorities. Prepares analytical reports, memorandum, concept papers, budget documents and other types of written responses that are disseminated to internal and external audiences to include various practitioner groups, researchers, Congressional committees, and the general public.


Contact Information:

Gail Williams
1 202-598-9412
Gail.Williams@usdoj.gov