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About Jacqueline Greely

I’m a senior grants professional with over 15 years of experience working across federal and nonprofit environments, supporting organizations responsible for managing complex grant funding.

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My work has focused on the full lifecycle of grant management — from pre-award processes to post-award administration — with deep expertise in compliance, monitoring, and operational systems.

I have overseen multi-million-dollar grant portfolios and supported programs managing more than 100 active awards at a time.

I’m known for my ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into clear, practical systems that organizations can actually use. My approach is grounded in structure, accountability, and sustainability — helping teams move from reactive compliance to confident, well-managed systems.

A Career Built Inside Grant-Funded Systems

I bring over 15 years of experience working within federal and nonprofit grant-funded environments, managing complex portfolios across the full lifecycle of awards. As a Grants Management Officer with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, I oversaw multi-million-dollar programs, supported more than 100 active grants, and led monitoring, compliance, and audit preparation efforts.

My work has focused on building and strengthening the systems behind grant management — from documentation and reporting to internal controls and training. I’m known for translating complex regulatory requirements into clear, practical processes that support accountability and help organizations manage funding with confidence.

2010-2026

Grants Management Officer — U.S. Department of Homeland Security



2009-2010

Assistant to the Chair — Bowie State University


2006-2008

Office Manager & Executive Assistant — One East Palo Alto

Strong grant management systems don’t happen by accident — they are built through clear processes, structured oversight, and informed leadership.

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