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GRANT DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR
Professional Summary
State, County and Foundation Grants. Expertise in Community-Oriented Public Safety and Health Strategies, and Community and Economic Development.
Core Qualifications
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Experience
March 2012
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March 2015
Allina Health SystemsCoon Rapids , MNGrant Development Coordinator
- Mar 2012 UNIVERSITY AREA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP (UACDC) - Tampa, FL Mar 2015 Provider of social services and affordable housing in the University Area Community of Tampa, FL. Among its primary functions, this non-profit organization provides a stable, neutral environment for stakeholders to interact and collaborate. Grant Development Coordinator
- Identification of federal and state funding opportunities: Review Notices of Fund Availability and Requests for Proposals to determine if UACDC's population demographics match the grant threshold requirements. Assess needs of the community and strengths of providers to establish our capacity to acquire and manage selected grants.
- Outreach to potential community partners: Meet with decision makers of private, public and non-profit organizations to explore common goals, identify gaps in service delivery and develop viable, collaborative, community projects.
- Grant proposal coordination to align with grant guidelines: Gather detailed information on proposal partners - history, capacity and budget requirements - as well as each one's role in the proposed project. Write proposal narrative including goals, objectives, activities and evaluation plan. MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS
- Developed $1.3 million dollars in grant funding: Developed new sources of funding through relationship-building strategy that led to contributions from new funders.
- Co-developed (with CEO) the UACDC Partners Coalition, a formal, strategic partnership of 70 local stakeholders: Repaired and forged new relationships with stakeholders to build the community's capacity to address health disparities, crime and poverty.
- Co-developed (with CEO) the Grant Collaborative Office to serve the UACDC Partners Coalition: Trained and supervised Grant Writers and mentored Grant Writer Interns to serve the community's smaller, grass roots organizations. Review and edit small foundation grant proposals. UACDC - on Carla J. Millar, MPH/CPH Cell: 352.870.3297 CarlaJMillar@gmail.com UACDC - MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS )
- Co-developed Affordable Housing and social service programs for low-income families: Developed the Community Amphitheater and the Homefront Project, a green, single-family, affordable homeownership project, both funded by the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). Developed Community Voices Theater funded by the State of Florida and Dreamcatchers Summer Camp funded by Wells Fargo. Developed INVEST: University Area funded by Hillsborough County and STEPS for Success funded by United Way, Eckerd and the Children's Board.
August 2011
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March 2012
TURNAROUND ACHIEVEMENT NETWORK, LLCCity , STATEContract Consultant
- Temple Terrace, FL to Mar 2012 Provider of research, development, evaluation, grant writing & training services for public health programs nationwide. Contract Consultant REPRESENTATIVE ENGAGEMENTS Operation PAR - St. Petersburg, FL
- Evaluation of the Women's Empowerment Initiative: Conducted an intensive review of research literature and existing programs nationwide. Developed a data collection instrument used in program evaluation. (Funded by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Admin. [SAMHSA] of the CDC.) Operation PAR - St. Petersburg, FL
- Evaluation of "Dads at Demilly" (Correctional Institution), Polk County, FL: Conducted an intensive review of research literature and existing programs nationwide. Developed a data collection instrument used in program evaluation. (Funded by Bureau of Justice Assistance of the U.S. Department of Justice.)
November 2005
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January 2010
THE ALLIANCE FOR SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIESCity , STATERegional Equity Coordinator
- TAMPA, FL to Jan 2010 Provider of affordable housing in the Tampa Bay Metropolitan Area. This non-profit organization builds new developments and acquires and rehabilitates existing housing for low- and moderate-income families, and has recently expanded to provide social services that promote home ownership. Regional Equity Coordinator
- Identification of federal and state funding opportunities: Review Notices of Fund Availability and Requests for Proposals to determine appropriate funding sources for housing development projects.
- Development of long-term strategic plan: Completed needs and strengths assessment of the organization and the focus population. Worked with CEO and other stakeholders to broaden scope of service provision. MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS
- Assisted in successfully securing $750,000 in funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development: Acquired $450,000 in SHIP funds and $300,000 in HOME funds used to develop housing projects in a Community Development Block Grant target area of Pinellas County, Florida.
- Expanded service delivery: Facilitated the transition of the organization (formerly The Alliance of Affordable Housing) from an affordable housing only non-profit, to provider of supportive services that promote community development and sustainability.
Education
2009
Southern Illinois UniversityCity, State, USRehabilitation Counseling2009 Graduate Program in Rehabilitation Counseling (15 credit hours) Southern Illinois University - Carbondale, IL
University of South FloridaCity, State, USMPHAug 2011 MPH, Behavioral Health - University of South Florida - Tampa, FL
University of FloridaCity, State, USB.S.: Family, Health Education & BehaviorDec 2008 B.S., Family, Youth & Community Sciences; Focus on Health Education & Behavior University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
Professional Affiliations
Summary State, County and Foundation Grants. Expertise in Community-Oriented Public Safety and
Certifications
Certified in Public Health (CPH) - National Board of Public Health Examiners Core Development of private, public and non-profit partnerships
Skills
Proposals, Social Services, Urban Development, Budget, Its, Million, Collection, Data Collection, Department Of Justice, Mental Health, Public Health, Training, Access, Economic Development, Excel, Mapping, Marketing, Ms Word, Powerpoint, Proposal Development, Social Media Marketing, Topo, Word, Credit
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School Attended
- Southern Illinois University
- University of South Florida
- University of Florida
Job Titles Held:
- Grant Development Coordinator
- Contract Consultant
- Regional Equity Coordinator
Degrees
- Rehabilitation Counseling
MPH
B.S. : Family, Health Education & Behavior
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