Job Opening: Associate Environmental Analyst Agriculture G23 Division of NYS Land and Water Resources
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Position Information: The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets is seeking an Associate Environmental Analyst Agriculture. Under the supervision of the Principal Environmental Analyst, the Associate Environmental Analyst Agriculture will assist in facilitating the administration of the Agricultural and Farmland Protection Program (AML Article 25-AAA) including financial assistance programs such as the Farmland Protection Planning Grants Program, Farmland Protection Implementation Grants Program, the Land Trust Grants Program, and others as assigned. This may involve formulating and assessing program objectives, coordinating available grant opportunities, reviewing submitted applications and proposals, creating, or updating program administration procedures, and managing contracts. It also includes providing technical assistance to eligible applicants and other stakeholders, establishing, and maintaining grant tracking systems, and contributing to reports on program achievements. Additionally, it entails developing outreach and training resources for related grant programs and ensuring the upkeep of program guidance documents. The Associate Environmental Analyst Agriculture is a full-time position working 37.5 hours per week
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Orange County, New York, Department of Planning is accepting applications for the position of Principal Planner. This position is currently in the NYS HELPS program and is not subject to Civil Service Examination. This supervisory position is responsible for specialized professional and technical work related to municipal, community, county, and regional transportation planning, especially as it relates to the federally mandated allocation of federal transportation and capital funds under the auspices of the Orange County Transportation Council, which is the Metropolitan Planning Organization for Orange County (MPO).