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Job Title: Grants And Contracts Specialist
Location: Hartford, CT United States
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 02/13/2026
Expire Date: 04/13/2026
Job Categories: Government and Policy, Other / General, Research & Development
Job Description
Grants And Contracts Specialist
Recruitment #260210-4191AR-001
Location: Hartford, CT
Date Opened: 2/13/2026 12:00:00 AM
Salary: $90,309* - $116,146/year (*New state employees start at the minimum.)
Job Type: Open to the Public
Close Date: 2/23/2026 11:59:00 PM

ABOUT US

The Office of Health Strategy (OHS) helps ensure all residents in our state have access to quality health care they can afford. We collect, analyze and share crucial data to help develop programs, policies, and laws that:

- Promote equitable access to high-quality healthcare
- Control cost growth
- Improve healthcare quality

THE ROLE

The ideal candidate is motivated by public service, enjoys working with complex agreements and compliance requirements, and takes pride in maintaining strong administrative controls and accurate documentation. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with internal program and fiscal staff, as well as partner agencies, while contributing to high-impact initiatives that improve access to care and health outcomes for communities across the state.

Candidates with experience in federal grant administration, contract management, and compliance monitoring are strongly encouraged to apply.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

- Schedule:
-- Monday - Friday
-- Full-time (40 hours per week)
-- First shift
- Location: 450 Capitol Avenue in Hartford, CT
- Work Environment: Hybrid (OHS offers a flexible work schedule with eligibility for 50% or more telework)
Qualifications & Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE

Seven (7) years of experience in planning, implementation and/or management of grant programs on a community, state or federal level.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED

- College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree.
- A Master's degree in a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.
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