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Grant Specialist IV

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

26 employees hold this title in Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Median total compensation for the role is $80,421, above the department median of $75,376.

Employees: 26
Total payroll: $2.1M
Role median: $80,421
Agency median: $75,376
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$73,116$84,040+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 26 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Texas

Grant Specialist IV is held in 21 Texas departments. In Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, the median of $80,421 ranks #9 of 21.

Highest-paying departments for this role

General Land Office

$90,921 · 17

Public Utility Commission of Texas

$90,000 · 2

Parks and Wildlife Department

$87,926 · 15

Texas Department of Motor Vehicles

$86,736 · 1

Texas Water Development Board

$86,353 · 2

Office of the Attorney General

$83,724 · 4

Texas Historical Commission

$82,098 · 1

Governor's Office, Trustee Programs

$80,586 · 4

Department of State Health Services

$80,110 · 16

Comptroller of Public Accounts

$80,000 · 5

Soil and Water Conservation Board

$79,286 · 1

Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

$77,131 · 1

Median total compensation for the Grant Specialist IV role in other Texasdepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Joanna Hunsberger

Grant Specialist IV/Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$73,116

Base pay: $73,116
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,116
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1922
Hire Date: Nov 12, 2007
Monthly Pay: $6,093
State Employee Number: 120750

Joanna Hunsberger is a Grant Specialist IV at Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $73,116.

Cynthia Valdez

Grant Specialist IV/Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$73,116

Base pay: $73,116
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,116
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1922
Hire Date: Sep 5, 2016
Monthly Pay: $6,093
State Employee Number: 206917

Cynthia Valdez holds the role of Grant Specialist IV at Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,116.

Alexandra Castaneda

Grant Specialist IV/Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

2025 total comp

$73,116

Base pay: $73,116
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,116
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1922
Hire Date: Dec 18, 2023
Monthly Pay: $6,093
State Employee Number: 1297866

Alexandra Castaneda is a Grant Specialist IV at Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $73,116.

Nancy Sheppard

Grant Specialist IV/Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$73,116

Base pay: $73,116
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,116
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1922
Hire Date: Apr 15, 2024
Monthly Pay: $6,093
State Employee Number: 1705812

Nancy Sheppard is a Grant Specialist IV at Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $73,116.

Deserai Wood

Grant Specialist IV/Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

2026 total comp

$73,116

Base pay: $73,116
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,116
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1922
Hire Date: Mar 15, 2026
Monthly Pay: $6,093
State Employee Number: 1835619

Deserai Wood is a Grant Specialist IV at Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $73,116.