Rhtp Grants Manager

To be considered for this position you must complete the state application and attach all required documents through the Montana State Careers site at www.statecareers.mt.gov.

The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity within the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP).

This position manages financial and contractual components of the RHTP; oversees preparation, review disbursement, and administration of grants and contracts to ensure compliance with State and Federal regulations; coordinates with external partners and vendors; tracks expenditures, monitors budgets, and prepares fiscal reports; provides technical assistance to subrecipients on grant requirements and documentation standards.

Why Join DPHHS

Our mission at DPHHS is serving Montanans in their communities to improve health, safety, well-being, and empower independence. By joining the RHTP team, you'll help shape the future of rural health care in Montana. These positions offer impactful work improving access and equity for rural communities, competitive salaries and benefits (including health coverage, retirement plans, paid leave, and eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness), hybrid work options, and opportunities to collaborate statewide.

Qualifications for this Career Opportunity

• Experience in rural-health programs or federally funded health initiatives preferred.

• Knowledge of CMS funding programs, clinic/hospital operations, telehealth, or rural workforce issues.

• Ability to manage complex grant portfolios.

• Meet minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, public administration or related field.

• Three years of experience in grants management, finance, contract administration, or related fields.

• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

How to Apply

To be considered for a DPHHS position, submit the following required documents with your application on the State of Montana Careers website. When submitting the required documents, you must check the "relevant document" box to ensure your attachments are uploaded correctly to your application for this position.

• Cover Letter

• Resume

• References

Successful applicants will be subject to background checks relevant to the position and must pass reference checks before an offer will be extended. DPHHS is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a copy of the full job description or if you need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, contact DPHHS Human Resources listed below.

Additional Information

This position may be eligible for partial telework within the state of Montana. Specific conditions will be provided by the supervisor and must adhere to state policy.

This position is federally funded through September 30, 2030.