Entryway Grants Coordinator VISTA

Entryway is a national nonprofit operating in 11 regional markets. Founded in 2014, our program reorganized after the pandemic to better serve individuals and families facing situational homelessness. We provide career training, life skills, mentorship, and pathways to full‑time employment and discounted housing in partnership with the apartment industry.

This VISTA position is remote and can be based in any of our eight active markets (Atlanta, Austin, Charleston, Charlotte, Columbus, Dallas‑Fort Worth, Denver, Houston, Nashville, Orlando, Phoenix). Weekly all‑staff video conferences keep everyone informed and foster collaboration.

• Build a comprehensive framework of funding opportunities for 11+ service markets, creating calendars and messaging templates.
• Write and submit grant applications to local governments, corporate, family, and private foundations.
• Research national and regional grant opportunities and identify Entryway’s strongest prospects.
• Design and implement a grants management system that integrates data from all markets, providing a complete picture of funding applications.
• Develop a best‑practice guide and grant training materials for Entr Entryway staff.
• Evaluate and identify areas for improvement in grants management and provide actionable recommendations.
• Work independently while collaborating closely with senior leadership.

• Cell phone allowance
• Living allowance
• Choice of Education Award or End‑of‑Service stipend
• Relocation allowance
• Health coverage* (see Ameri Corps VISTA benefits)
• Training
• Childcare assistance if eligible

* Health and other benefits are provided through Ameri Corps VISTA and are detailed at

Permits attendance at school during off hours and permits working at another job during off hours.

Homelessness, Housing, Community and Economic Development.

Computers/Technology, Writing/Editing, Fund Raising/Grant Writing, Team Work, Communications.

• Program Type:
  Ameri Corps VISTA
• Program:
  Entryway Grants Coordinator VISTA
• Program Start/End Date: 04/06/2026 – 04/02/2027
• Work Schedule:
  
  Full Time
• Education Level: Some college
• Age Requirement:
  Minimum 18, No maximum
• Program Locations:
  Arizona, South Carolina, Florida, Colorado, Ohio, Tennessee, North Carolina, Texas, Georgia
• Languages:
  
  English
• Accepting Applications: 02/10/2026 – 03/11/2026

Trish Fries
1921 Gallows Rd
Vienna VA 22182
703‑495‑2159
tfries
entryway talent.org