• RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERALL MANAGEMENT OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AREA TO INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT OF ANY NEW PROGRAM INITIATIVES THAT INCLUDES HOUSING AS AN ELIGIBLE CDBG CATEGORY.• THE OVERALL OVERSIGHT OF THE CDBG-DR PROGRAM OF $236,000,000 THROUGH COORDINATION WITH NC EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND THE INCREASED MANAGEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 20 ADDITIONAL STAFF.• OVERSEE THE INITIATION FOR THE CLOSEOUT PROCESS AND RECONCILIATION OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION PROGRAM (NSP) FOR BOTH NSP 1 (52,000,000) AND NSP 3 (5,000,000.)• MANAGES THE PROCESS AND COORDINATION OF THE REGISTERED STATE BASIC AGENCY FOR THE APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL CROSS CUTTING REQUIREMENTS• WORKS WITH NC MAIN STREET PROJECT MANAGEMENT INCLUDING FISCAL AGENT AGREEMENTS, GRANTEE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, ON SITE PROJECT MONITORING, GRANT DISBURSEMENT, AND PROJECT CLOSEOUT.• MANAGEMENT OVERSIGHT FOR ALL FEDERAL REPORTING REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING FINANCIAL AND BUDGETING OPERATIONS, DISASTER RECOVERY GRANT REPORTING (DRGR), INTEGRATED DISBURSEMENT AND INFORMATION SYSTEM (IDIS). ANY STATE AND LEGISLATIVE REPORTING RELATED TO CDBG AND CDBG-DR.• MANAGE AND UPLOAD DATA TO THE COMMERCE STATE CDBG WEBSITE TO INCLUDE ALL PERTINENT INFORMATION PERTAINING TO CDBG DISASTER RECOVERY AND REGULAR CDBG.• MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT OF CDBG, NSP, CDBG – DR COMPLIANCE TO INCLUDE SECTION 3, FAIR HOUSING, LANGUAGE ACCESS, SECTION 504, EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND PROCUREMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROCESS, AND LABOR STANDARDS.• MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA’S CONSOLIDATED PLANNING PROCESS TO INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT AND FACILITATION OF THE FIVE-YEAR PLAN FOR FEDERAL FORMULA PROGRAMS SUCH AS CDBG, HOME, ESG AND HOPWA IN CONJUNCTION WITH FORMULA PLANNING PARTNERS, ANNUAL ACTION PLAN, AND THE CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REPORT.