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Grant Specialist V

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

13 employees hold this title in Texas Education Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $85,335, below the department median of $97,380.

Employees: 13
Total payroll: $1.1M
Role median: $85,335
Agency median: $97,380
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$79,095$96,208+

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

How total compensation varies among the 13 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 V is held in 14 Texas departments. In Texas Education Agency, the median of $85,335 ranks #11 of 14.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Health and Human Services Commission

$110,000 · 4

Railroad Commission of Texas

$105,029 · 1

General Land Office

$102,529 · 8

Texas Department of Transportation

$102,058 · 1

Texas Space Commission

$100,000 · 1

Parks and Wildlife Department

$99,478 · 4

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

$94,056 · 16

Office of the Attorney General

$91,959 · 2

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission

$89,302 · 2

Department of State Health Services

$85,931 · 6

Texas Veterans Commission

$79,068 · 3

Texas Commission on the Arts

$77,522 · 1

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

Same department

Other job titles in Texas Education Agency

Accountant III 5
Accountant IV 7
Accountant V 6
Accountant VI 5
Administrative Assistant VI 5
Attorney IV 8
Attorney V 6
Auditor III 7
Auditor IV 19
Compliance Analyst III 9
Contract Specialist V 5
Data Analyst IV 25
Data Analyst V 28
Database Administrator IV 9
Deputy Director II 6
Director I 66
Director II 60
Director III 61
Director IV 28
Director V 15
Director VI 10
Director VII 16
Education Specialist I 6
Education Specialist IV 130
Education Specialist V 122
Executive Assistant III 9
Financial Analyst II 5
Financial Analyst III 11
Grant Specialist III 10
Grant Specialist IV 5
Human Resources Specialist V 5
Information Specialist V 8
Investigator V 26
Investigator VI 19
IT Business Analyst III 6
Legal Assistant V 5
License and Permit Specialist III 5
Manager III 9
Manager IV 20
Manager V 33
Manager VI 11
Manager VII 12
Program Management Specialist II 13
Program Specialist IV 7
Program Specialist VI 15
Program Specialist VII 9
Programmer III 15
Programmer IV 54
Programmer V 50
Programmer VI 16
Project Manager III 11
Project Manager IV 27
School Safety & Secretary Specialist I 16
School Safety & Secretary Specialist III 7
Staff Services Officer V 5
Systems Analyst III 9
Systems Analyst IV 9
Systems Analyst V 61
Systems Analyst VI 15

Record list

Employees with this title

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Eleanor Blais

Grant Specialist V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$96,709

Base pay: $96,709
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,709
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1923
Hire Date: Apr 29, 2002
Monthly Pay: $8,059
State Employee Number: 78451

Eleanor Blais works as a Grant Specialist V for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Eleanor earned $96,709 in 2026.

Christina Grady

Grant Specialist V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$94,622

Base pay: $94,622
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,622
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1923
Hire Date: Mar 15, 2018
Monthly Pay: $7,885
State Employee Number: 24849

Christina Grady is a Grant Specialist V at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $94,622.

Denise Dusek

Grant Specialist V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$93,933

Base pay: $93,933
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,933
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1923
Hire Date: Jul 18, 2022
Monthly Pay: $7,828
State Employee Number: 77712

Denise Dusek works as a Grant Specialist V for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Denise earned $93,933 in 2026.

Michael Kuntz

Grant Specialist V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$87,472

Base pay: $87,472
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,472
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1923
Hire Date: Sep 13, 2013
Monthly Pay: $7,289
State Employee Number: 336377

Michael Kuntz is a Grant Specialist V at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $87,472.

Carlos Garza

Grant Specialist V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$86,135

Base pay: $86,135
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,135
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1923
Hire Date: Nov 4, 2002
Monthly Pay: $7,178
State Employee Number: 30874

Carlos Garza works as a Grant Specialist V for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Carlos earned $86,135 in 2026.

Meredith Edgley

Grant Specialist V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$85,338

Base pay: $85,338
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,338
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1923
Hire Date: Jul 15, 2019
Monthly Pay: $7,112
State Employee Number: 1198372

Meredith Edgley works as a Grant Specialist V for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Meredith earned $85,338 in 2026.

Charlotte Wehrman

Grant Specialist V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$85,335

Base pay: $85,335
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,335
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1923
Hire Date: Aug 15, 2018
Monthly Pay: $7,111
State Employee Number: 936295

Charlotte Wehrman works as a Grant Specialist V for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Charlotte earned $85,335 in 2026.

Kayla Potter

Grant Specialist V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$82,769

Base pay: $82,769
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,769
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1923
Hire Date: May 1, 2022
Monthly Pay: $6,897
State Employee Number: 355398

Kayla Potter holds the role of Grant Specialist V at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,769.

Elizabeth Sanchez

Grant Specialist V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$82,769

Base pay: $82,769
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,769
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1923
Hire Date: Dec 1, 2019
Monthly Pay: $6,897
State Employee Number: 1246097

At Texas Education Agency, Elizabeth Sanchez serves as a Grant Specialist V. They work crf - classified regular full-time. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,769.

Emma Swartout

Grant Specialist V/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$82,026

Base pay: $82,026
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,026
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1923
Hire Date: Aug 16, 2021
Monthly Pay: $6,836
State Employee Number: 148985

Emma Swartout is a Grant Specialist V at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $82,026.

Breann Edwards

Grant Specialist V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$80,932

Base pay: $80,932
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,932
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1923
Hire Date: Jun 13, 2022
Monthly Pay: $6,744
State Employee Number: 1468270

Breann Edwards holds the role of Grant Specialist V at Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,932.

Madison Foley

Grant Specialist V/Texas Education Agency

2025 total comp

$79,095

Base pay: $79,095
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,095
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1923
Hire Date: Mar 1, 2024
Monthly Pay: $6,591
State Employee Number: 1281929

Madison Foley works as a Grant Specialist V for Texas Education Agency. Their status is crf - classified regular full-time. Madison earned $79,095 in 2025.

Jaedon Seagler

Grant Specialist V/Texas Education Agency

2026 total comp

$79,095

Base pay: $79,095
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,095
Employment type: Crf - Classified Regular Full-Time
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 1923
Hire Date: Nov 1, 2021
Monthly Pay: $6,591
State Employee Number: 1432958

Jaedon Seagler is a Grant Specialist V at Texas Education Agency. They work crf - classified regular full-time. 2026 total compensation came to $79,095.