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Melanie Farmer

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Manager at Attain Partners
📍 Princeton, West Virginia, United States

Melanie is a Manager at Attain Partners, where she leverages her extensive experience in the higher education sector to help institutions optimize their grant operations. A licensed graduate social worker with a Master of Social Work, she has deep expertise in grant writing, program development, and contract compliance.

While Director of Grants and Contracts at Concord University, she grew the institutions active grant portfolio by 250% over three years, from $8. 7 million to $22 million.

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Manager
Location
Princeton, West Virginia, United States
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Grant Management
Her career is focused on managing and optimizing grant operations for higher education, including pre-award and post-award activities for a multi-million dollar portfolio.
Higher Education Funding
Previously directed a multi-million dollar U. S. Department of Education grant program and now consults with universities to improve their grants operations.
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Career

Work history

4-2024
Manager
Attain Partners
5-2022 - 4-2024
Senior Associate, Grants Management
Attain Partners
1-2018
Adjunct Professor of Social Work
Concord University
10-2021 - 5-2022
Senior Director of Institutional Effectiveness / Title III Program Director
Concord University
7-2018 - 10-2021
Director of Grants and Contracts
Concord University
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Education
2013 - 2015
Master of Social Work - MSW
Concord University
2003 - 2007
Bachelor of Science - BS
Concord University
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