CDBG-DR Affordable Housing Specialist

4 days ago


Reston, Virginia, United States ICF International Inc Full time
Job Summary

ICF International Inc is seeking an experienced CDBG-DR Affordable Housing Specialist to join our Disaster Management Division. As a project specialist and subject matter expert, you will work closely with government agencies and communities to design and implement disaster recovery affordable housing projects and programs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide project guidance and subject matter expertise in disaster recovery, homebuyer support, and/or affordable housing program design and implementation.
  • Work as part of a team providing expert services on policy and regulatory issues to develop written materials for the public to understand the program and for HUD compliance.
  • Inform program underwriting processes, coordinate project stakeholders, work with staff and subcontractors, and work directly with the client and developers to provide advisory/consulting services needed to assemble viable projects and programs.
  • Provide guidance and expertise on Federal regulations (CDBG-DR, cross-cutting Federal requirements, Duplication of Benefits, Procurement, Fair Housing, Part 200, etc.) and translating them into the implementation of the programs.
  • Help refine program procedures and processes for implementation.
  • Work with staff to set up systems and processes, be available to interpret and apply the regulations within the context of these systems.
  • Help implement CDBG-DR funded programs.
  • Provide advisory and consulting services to clients through training sessions, one-on-one conversations, Office Hours, and written products.
  • Develop written products and tools for grantee policies and procedures, program implementation, and design.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Public Administration/Public Policy, Urban Planning, Real Estate Development, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • 5+ years' affordable housing development (rental and/or homeownership) experience working with private and public funding sources.
  • 5+ years' experience in housing development programs that are implemented at the state or local level.
  • 3+ years of In-depth and hands-on knowledge of the CDBG/CDBG-DR programs or other affordable housing programs (i.e., HOME, HTF, LIHTC, etc.), regulations and implementation.
  • 5+ years interpreting local, state, and federal policies and regulations to direct the development of policies and procedures.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • Able and willing to travel up to 25% depending on project needs.
  • Experience with creation of housing and community development subject-related materials, such as training and technical assistance tools, presentations, handouts, etc.
  • Experience working in a consulting firm, development organization, or public agency preferred.
  • Experience delivering training and technical assistance to state and local government agencies.
  • Business development, sales, fundraising, and/or proposal experience.
Professional Skills:
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities. Keen eye for detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, emotional intelligence, critical thinking skills, and integrity and ethics.
  • Team player with the demonstrated ability to build organizational capability, motivate teaming partners/staff to ensure high levels of engagement, and work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project Management Software).
  • Independent staff engagement and decision-making ability.
  • Self-motivated with the drive to achieve.


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