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(9 <br />Proposal to Provide Water, Sewer, and Public Works Grant Writing Services <br />James Klueber, Analyst <br />James started his career as an analyst specializing in Education: BS, Environmental Economics <br />various water resource investments and is very familiar & Policy, U.C. Berkeley, CA <br />with Californian water law, water systems, Years of Experience: 2 <br />federal/state/local management plans, and water <br />infrastructure. He is a team player and brings his can -do attitude to work every day. Currently, <br />his primary role at ESS is to provide grant compliance monitoring, QA/QC support for all grant <br />applications and funding opportunities. His work ethics coupled with his passion for helping build <br />stronger communities is demonstrated in his work and aligns with our ideals and qualities at <br />ESS. <br />James is highly skilled in identifying appropriate measures, policies and procedures to comply <br />with federal, state, regional, and county laws, regulations, and environmental mandates. <br />Relevant Experience <br />Clean Water State Revolving Fund — Cities of Sacramento and Carlsbad, Valley Sanitary <br />District, CA James has been working on submitting CWSRF applications to upgrade various <br />components of wastewater treatment systems ranging from $4.5 to $35 million projects. <br />Local Partnership Program (LPP) Grant, City of Carlsbad and Long Beach, CA <br />Responsible for final QA/QC during the LPP grant writing process and assisted with various <br />research, mapping, and other tasks in order to submit the application fully and promptly. <br />FEMA/CalOES Grant Applications, Cities of Pasadena, Sacramento, Belvedere, <br />Oceanside, CA <br />Responsible for preparation of supporting documentation and estimates for a variety of projects <br />including seismic retrofit of Dam structures, City Hall and parking structure, bridge, reservoirs, <br />and a sea wall project that met the approval of CalOES. <br />Grant Compliance — City of Santa Ana, CA <br />Responsible for compliance of multiple projects with multiple sources of funding, preparation of <br />progress reports and reimbursement forms. <br />BOR WaterSMART Drought Resiliency Grant, Long Beach Water Department, Santa <br />Clarita Valley Water Agency, City of Santa Ana, City of Sacramento, CA <br />Responsible for final QA/QC during the BOR WaterSMART Drought Resiliency Projects grant <br />writing process and assisted with various research, mapping, and grant writing tasks in order to <br />submit the application promptly. Worked on 4 applications simultaneously and submitted all <br />applications successfully and on -time. Each application was for $2 million in federal grant <br />funding. <br />BOR WaterSMART Water Energy and Efficiency, Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency, <br />Olivenhain Municipal Water District, Desert Water Agency, City of Santa Ana, San <br />Bernardino Municipal Water District <br />Responsible for final QA/QC during the BOR WaterSMART Water Energy and Efficiency grant <br />writing process and assisted with various research, mapping, and grant writing tasks in order to <br />submit the applications fully and promptly. He worked on 6 applications simultaneously for this <br />opportunity. Each application applied for $500,000 federal grant funding. <br />43 <br />