Role Type:
Volunteer (Unpaid)
Role Summary:
Identifies and evaluates funding opportunities that align with Hasana’s mission and programs. Please be aware that a minimum of 2 hours per week is required for all volunteer roles at Hasana Inc.
Responsibilities:
• Research grants from foundations, corporations, and government sources
• Review eligibility and alignment with Hasana’s work
• Maintain a database of opportunities and deadlines
• Summarize findings and present recommendations
• Monitor new and recurring grant opportunities
Thank you for your interest in the Grants Research Specialist position with Hasana. Please complete the attached application to tell us about your experience and qualifications.
Once you've submitted your application, schedule a time for your interview here:
https://calendly.com/hasana-inc/hasana-meeting
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