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Grant Research and Proposal Development Specialist

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Response Deadline11/17/2026, 03:00:00 PM UTC

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The Grant Research and Proposal Development Specialist subcontract involves providing specialized research and technical writing services for infrastructure projects associated with South Jersey Ports. The selected contractor will be responsible for identifying funding resources that align with organizational priorities, analyzing eligibility and funding levels, and drafting comprehensive grant applications for submission by prime contractors. Candidates must demonstrate a proven track record of successful grant writing for public entities. Key deliverables include the regular provision of funding opportunity summaries and the submission of completed grant applications. This opportunity was posted on October 9, 2026, with a response deadline of November 17, 2026, falling under NAICS code 541611.

General Info

Subcontract for grant research and technical writing for South Jersey Ports infrastructure projects.

Agency

New Jersey → South Jersey Ports

NAICS

541611 - Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services

Place of Performance

NJ, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 49494.

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26-30-GA

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Timeline

PostedOct 9

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Response DeadlineNov 17

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AgencyNew Jersey → South Jersey Ports

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Organization / AgencyNew Jersey → South Jersey Ports

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Performs research and writes technical proposals for prime contractors on South Jersey Ports (SJPC) infrastructure projects. Identifies funding resources aligned with priorities, develops summaries of eligibility and funding levels, and drafts grant applications for submission. Requires a proven track record in successful grant writing for public entities. Delivers regular funding opportunity summaries and completed grant applications.

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