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Summary This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources (ASFR), Office of Grants, located in Washington, District of Columbia. Responsibilities The Grants Training Program Manager performs the following duties: Works closely with the Office of Grants Division of Policy and Evaluation to ensure training content reflects accurate policy references from 2 CFR 200, HHS GPAM, GPS and other federal grants policy resources. Serves as the lead point of contact and technical expert in building out grant management expert training based on experience in managing a grants portfolio, writing notice of funding opportunities, and offering technical assistance to grant applicants and recipients. Develops administrative programs on cross cutting grant program activities and initiatives pertaining to grant management and administration, grant information systems, and legislative matters to support management integrity and Office of Grants priorities, Departmental goals, and objectives. Provides guidance and advice on the implementation of educational programs and/or activities, and on the problems and issues encountered within those activities. Devises techniques to facilitate the implementation of training content and future certification requirement(s) and makes changes at partner grant awarding agencies. Collaborates with other Office of Grants Divisions, ASFR Divisions and Operating/Staff Divisions to promote and create new opportunities to expand Grants Management Training Academy (GMTA) courses, the Office of Grants Cohort Program, and any new initiatives that align with the mission of the Office of Grants and Division of Workforce Development. Requirements Conditions of Employment Security and Background Requirements: If not previously completed, a background security investigation will be required for all appointees. Appointment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication. Failure to successfully meet these requirements may be grounds for appropriate personnel action. In addition, if hired, a background security reinvestigation or supplemental investigation may be required at a later time. Applicants are also advised that all information concerning qualifications is subject to investigation. False representation may be grounds for non-consideration, non-selection and/or appropriate disciplinary action. E-Verify: If you are selected for this position, the documentation that you present for purposes of completing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Form I-9 will be verified through the DHS "E-Verify" System. Federal law requires DHS to use the E-Verify System to verify employment eligibility of all new hires and as a condition of continued employment obligates the new hire to take affirmative steps to resolve any discrepancies identified by the system. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is an E-Verify participant. Direct Deposit: All Federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choice. All qualification requirements must be met by the date the announcement closes. Financial disclosure statement may be required: No Travel, transportation, and relocation expenses may be paid: No Bargaining Unit Position: No Drug Screening Required: No Recruitment incentives may be authorized: No Student loan repayment incentive may be authorized: No Annual leave for non-federal service may be authorized: No One year probationary period may be required. U.S. Citizenship Required: Yes Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service - http://www.sss.gov Qualifications Your resume must include detailed information as it relates to the responsibilities and specialized experience for this position. Evidence of copying and pasting directly from the vacancy announcement without clearly documenting supplemental information to describe your experience will result in an ineligible rating. This will prevent you from receiving further consideration. Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. Specialized Experience: To qualify for the GS-14 position, the incumbent must have one year of specialized experience that is equivalent to at least the GS-13 level or equivalent, performing duties such as: Analyzes grants policies and procedures to develop training materials to clarify the federal financial assistance process. Provides training and technical assistance to program and grants management staff and organization training academy learners to promote a highly competent grants management workforce. Participates in conducting organizational training needs assessments resulting in identifying skills or knowledge gaps that need to be addressed in new courses for Grants Management Specialists and program officials. Delivers training content, to new and seasoned grant professionals, with accuracy and impactful teaching techniques to ensure learners understand course objectives and can apply them to their daily responsibilities. Coaches junior staff and team members in the selection and application of appropriate problem-solving methods and techniques, provides advice on work methods, practices, and procedures, and assists the team and/or individual members in identifying the parameters of a viable solution. Documenting experience: In accordance with Office of Personnel Management policy, federal employees are assumed to have gained experience by performing duties and responsibilities appropriate for their official series and grade level as described in their position description. Experience that would not normally be part of the employee's position is creditable, however, when documented by satisfactory evidence, such as a signed memorandum from the employee's supervisor or an SF-50 or SF-52 documenting an official detail or other official assignment. The documentation must indicate whether the duties were performed full time or, if part time, the "percentage of times" the other duties were performed. It is expected that this documentation is included in the employee's official personnel record. In order to receive credit for experience in your resume that is not within the official series and grade level of your official position, you must provide a copy of the appropriate documentation of such experience as indicated above. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through national Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to gain employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. If such experience is on a part-time basis, you must provide the average number of hours worked per week as well as the beginning and ending dates of the experience so it can be fully credited. Education Additional Information Additional selections may be made for similar positions across the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) within the local commuting area(s) of the location identified in this announcement. By applying, you agree to have your application shared with interested selecting official(s) at HHS. Clearance of CTAP/ICTAP will be applied for similar positions across HHS. Veterans' Preference - https://www.fedshirevets.gov/job/vetpref/index.aspx Reasonable Accommodation: This agency provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please see Agency Contact Information for whom to contact for more info. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. You must email the agency contact on the vacancy announcement at least three business days before the closing date of this announcement to receive assistance. For more information on disability employment, please visit https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/disability-employment/ Career Transition Program (CTAP): Applies to Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed, or employees who have been involuntarily separated from a Federal service position within the competitive service. Interagency Career Transition Program (ICTAP): Applies to displaced Federal service employees per 5 CFR Part 330, Subpart G, and this Instruction. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: 1) meet eligibility criteria for CTAP or ICTAP; 2) be rated well-qualified for the position; and 3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your CTAP or ICTAP eligibility. Well-Qualified includes those applicants whose knowledge, skills, and abilities clearly exceed the minimum qualification requirements for the position. For information on eligibility criteria and required documentation, go to: http://www.opm.gov/rif/employee_guides/career_transition.asp Beginning January 1, 2010, agencies must seek prior approval from OPM before they can appoint a current or recent political appointee to a competitive or non-political excepted service position at any level under the provisions of title 5, United States Code. If you are currently or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, or Non-career SES employee in the executive branch, you MUST disclose that to the Human Resources Office. HHS has a critical preparedness and response mission: HHS protects the American people from health threats, researches emerging diseases, and mobilizes public health programs with domestic and international partners. In support of this mission, HHS offers its employees the opportunity to volunteer to become Federal Civilian Detailees and contribute their unique skills through voluntary temporary assignments to humanitarian emergencies or Departmental priorities countering new and emerging health, safety, and security threats.