Grants Manager – Police

Job overview

The Grants Manager – Police role is onsite in Philadelphia, PA, with a salary range of $90,000–$107,000 per year. The Philadelphia Police Department serves the city through its law enforcement operations and is the unit this position supports. The manager oversees grant funding from opportunity research and application development through compliance, administration, reporting, and closeout. The role helps the department secure and manage funding responsibly while coordinating with funders, City departments, and leadership.

What you'll do

• Manage grant research, applications, awards, administration, and closeout
• assess funding opportunities against agency priorities
• ensure compliance with award terms and applicable regulations
• oversee budgets, expenditures, and reimbursements
• coordinate audits and monitoring
• respond to findings and implement corrective actions
• prepare reports
• collaborate with City departments and funding entities
• advise law enforcement executives on funding and compliance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

grants manager

police department

full-time

philadelphia pa

city of philadelphia

grant administration

grant compliance

federal grants

budget management

audit coordination

$90k–$107k

paid parental leave

public transit benefit

tuition discounts

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Free SEPTA public transportation, eight weeks of paid parental leave, health coverage, paid vacation and sick leave, holidays, retirement savings options, Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility, and tuition discounts and scholarships.

Why this role

The successful candidate must become a Philadelphia resident within six months of hire.

About the employer

City of Philadelphia is hiring for this role. Industry: Police Protection. Sector: 92.