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Arkansas / Department of Education / Grants Coordinator

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Grants Coordinator

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

2 employees hold this title in Department of Education. Median total compensation for the role is $47,397, below the department median of $59,957.

Employees
2
Total payroll
$94.8K
Role median
$47,397
Agency median
$59,957
Comparison
Below

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This role across Arkansas

Grants Coordinator is held in 13 Arkansas departments. In Department of Education, the median of $47,397 ranks #8 of 13.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Public Safety
$73,393 · 3
Department of Arkansas State Police
$66,273 · 1
Department of Agriculture
$58,941 · 1
AR Department of Health
$58,695 · 2
AR Economic Development Community
$53,886 · 1
AR Department of Human Services
$52,162 · 3
Department of Finance and Administrative
$51,052 · 5
Department of Emergency Management
$47,397 · 7
AR Natural Resources Community
$47,397 · 9
Department of Workforce Services
$47,397 · 2
Division of Environmental Quality
$39,693 · 2
Oil and Gas Commission
$20,170 · 1

Median total compensation for the Grants Coordinator role in other Arkansasdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Grants Coordinator beyond Arkansas

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In Arkansas, the median of $47,397 ranks #3 of 4. See Grants Coordinator across all of Arkansas →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

South Carolina
$58,769 · 31
Georgia
$54,525 · 13
Louisville Metro, Kentucky
$24,096 · 9

Median total compensation for comparable Grants Coordinatorroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Tamela Johnson-Garth

Grants Coordinator/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$47,397
Sub-department
State Government Services
Base pay
$47,397
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,397
Hire date
01-20-2026
Pay grade
Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
FGM02P
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22169373

Tamela Johnson-Garth works as a Grants Coordinator for Department of Education within State Government Services. Their hire date on record is 01-20-2026. Tamela earned $47,397 in 2026. Their pay grade is Sgs05.

Kenneth Gillespie

Grants Coordinator/Department of Education

2026 total comp
$47,397
Sub-department
State Government Services
Base pay
$47,397
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,397
Hire date
09-03-2023
Pay grade
Sgs05
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Job Classification Code
FGM02P
Pay Scale Type
Classified
Position Number
22159465

Kenneth Gillespie is a Grants Coordinator at Department of Education within State Government Services. Records show a hire date of 09-03-2023. 2026 total compensation came to $47,397. They are classified at grade Sgs05.