CORE COMPETENCIES
* Perform prospect research to check opportunities for new funding
* In-depth understanding of the criteria and priorities applicable to each grant
* Provide informed recommendations as to the which funding leads to pursue
* Compile program outlines, materials, and results to write compelling narratives
* Identify measurable goals for program development
* Assemble materials for grant requests
* Submit grant requests, letters of interest, etc., both in print and electronically
* Develop and maintained monthly grants calendars
* Monitor expenditures and to ensure compliance with all grants requirements
* Prepare evaluations and other reports consistent with funder requirements
* Audited grant expenditures to ensure they were compliant
* Evaluate, rate, score, and provide feedback on grant applications
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Writing/Reporting
* Grant Writer, Asian Pacific American Film Festival
* Grant Writer, DC Film Alliance
* Grant Writer, DC Independent Film Festival
* Grant Writer, Dupont Underground
* Grant Writer, GALA Hispanic Theater
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Reviewing/Auditing
* DC Mayor’s Office on African Affairs / Grant Reviewer
* DC Mayor’s Office on Arts and Humanities (EOR Program) / Grant Reviewer
* DC Mayor’s Office on Arts and Humanities (SYEP Program) / Grant Reviewer
* DC Mayor’s Office on Arts and Humanities (GOS Program) / Grant Reviewer
* DC Mayor’s Office on Asian & Pacific Islander Affairs / Grant Reviewer
* DC Mayor’s Office on Latino Affairs / Grant Reviewer
Promethean Fundraising 