Environmental Grant Administrator

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Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy

Job Posting closes:
July 27, 2026

Required documents uploaded by:
July 27, , 2026

Kansas Department of Health and Environment:

Our agency is led by Secretary Janet Stanek, who was appointed by Gov. Kelly in Dec 2021. KDHE is comprised of three divisions:
Public Health, Environment, and Health Care Finance (which includes the State's Medicaid program, Kan Care). We are the only agency in the nation to have these three entities under one roof which allows us to take a holistic approach to improving and protecting the health and well-being of all Kansans.

Verification of identity and employment eligibility to work in the United States is required by federal law. For a list of acceptable documents that establish these criteria, please refer to the federal Form I-9. KDHE does not provide sponsor ships for this position.

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About the Position

* Who can apply:
External (Open to Anyone)

* Classified/Unclassified Service:
Unclassified

* Full-Time/Part-Time:
Full-Time

* Regular/Temporary:
Regular

* Work Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm (Flexible schedules available)

* Eligible to Receive Benefits:
Yes

* Veterans' Preference Eligible:
Yes

* Sponsorship: KDHE does not provide sponsorship for this position.

Compensation:

* Pay Range: ($25.05-$26.98)

* Salary can vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications.

Employment Benefits

Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage

Sick & Vacation leave

Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave

Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually)

Fitness Centers in select locations

Employee discounts with the STAR Program

Retirement and deferred compensation programs

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Position Summary & Responsibilities

Position Summary:

The position (K0237075)

Position Summary & Responsibilities:

Assists Drinking Water Protection Coordinator and Local Environmental Protection Program Coordinator with grant management: entering grants into the Kansas Grant Management System, approving financial and progress reports, and other duties relating to grant management as needed. The Environmental Grant Administrator will be responsible for maintaining Federal and State policies and procedures within the Programs Section of the Watershed Management group. The incumbent will create applications for LEPP and DWPP grants and will assist with the RFP process.

The Administrator may occasionally attend local leadership team meetings in place of DWPP Coordinator or LEPP Coordinator. They will work closely with Watershed Management Section to assist with any WRAPS programs that need grant management. The Specialist will be responsible for maintaining proper records. The Administrator will be expected to maintain records to the data coordinator's standards and assist the data coordinator with any projects.

The incumbent will also be involved in the 401/404 water quality certification process and will be responsible for those records.

Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:

The Environmental Grant Administrator will participate in/gather data for sanitary surveys, nitrate assessments, and BMP verification (as needed). They will be asked to assist in creating 9-element plans, Project Implementation Plans, and other plans as needed. The Administrator will work closely with Watershed Management Section to assist with any WRAPS programs that need data collection.

Qualifications

* Education:

* High School, GED

* Licensing & Certification:

* Valid Driver's License - Incumbent is required to have and maintain a valid driver's license when operating a state vehicle, a private vehicle, or a rental vehicle for the benefit of the State

* Minimum…