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Position Title
Environmental Protection Specialist
Agency
Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development
Announcement Number
22-HUD-1990-P Opens in new window
Open Period
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 to Tuesday, July 5, 2022
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
2. Are you a surplus or displaced Federal employee eligible under the Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)?  Click CTAP for eligibility and a detailed list of required documents you must submit in order to be eligible.
 
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3. Are you a displaced Federal employee eligible under the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP)?  Click ICTAP for eligibility and a detailed list of required documents you must submit in order to be eligible.
 
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Preferences
1. Select the location(s) you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location. (limit characters)
2. Are you currently serving or have served in the last five years in a Political Appointment in the Federal Government? (limit characters)
3. If you were born a male after December 31, 1959, and are at least 18 years of age, have you registered with the Selective Service System (select "Not applicable" if this question does not apply to you)? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
Specialized Experience for the GS-13 is defined as one year of experience at the GS-12 level, or equivalent, that is directly related to the position and which has equipped the candidate with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. Specialized Experience for this position includes:

Performing or managing the development of environmental compliance reviews such as categorical exclusions, environmental assessments, or environmental impact statements for housing, community development, or federal disaster assistance projects under National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 (83 Stat. 852) [42 U.S.C. 4321] and associated federal implementing regulations; and; AND
Providing training or technical assistance related to federal agency NEPA implementing regulations and the preparation of categorical exclusions, environmental assessments, environmental impact statements related to housing, community development or federal disaster assistance projects.
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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Do you have one year of experience at the GS-12 level, or equivalent, performing or managing the development of environmental compliance reviews such as categorical exclusions, environmental assessments, or environmental impact statements for housing, community development, or federal disaster assistance projects under National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 (83 Stat. 852) [42 U.S.C. 4321] and associated federal implementing regulations? (limit characters)
2. Make sure experience is clearly documented in your resume. Please give the dates/resume reference of when you gained this experience so it may be found to ensure you receive proper credit. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
3. Do you have one year of experience at the GS-12 level, or equivalent, providing training or technical assistance related to federal agency NEPA implementing regulations and the preparation of categorical exclusions, environmental assessments, environmental impact statements related to housing, community development or federal disaster assistance projects. (limit characters)
4. Make sure experience is clearly documented in your resume. Please give the dates/resume reference of when you gained this experience so it may be found to ensure you receive proper credit. (limit characters)
5. Please select from the following list the environmental laws and authorities which you have had experience interpreting and applying. Select all that apply. (limit characters)
6. Select the statement that best describes your highest level of experience interpreting and applying the National Environmental Policy Act. (limit characters)
7. Select the statement that best describes your highest level of experience interpreting and applying Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act. (limit characters)
8. Select the statements that describe your experience identifying, reviewing, and resolving cases that otherwise might have violated environmental compliance review policies and standards. Select all that apply. (limit characters)
9. Select the statement that best describes your highest level of experience interpreting and applying Executive Order 11988 Floodplain Management. (limit characters)
10. Select the statements that describe your experience interpreting and communicating policies, procedures, regulations, program research, and policy analysis with internal and external stakeholders in writing. Select all that apply. (limit characters)
11. Select the statements that describe your experience preparing written presentations for public forums. Select all that apply. (limit characters)
12. Select the responses that describe your experience communicating orally. Select all that apply. (limit characters)
13. Select the statement that describes your highest level of persuading stakeholders through verbal communication. (limit characters)
14. Which statement best describes your highest level of experience organizing and prioritizing work in a professional or academic environment? (limit characters)
15. Select the statement that best describes your experience providing advice and guidance concerning the interpretation of environmental and historic preservation policies, rules, and regulatory provisions? (limit characters)
16. Select the choice that best describes your experience in reporting to higher-level officials on program status and/or technical problems requiring resolution. (limit characters)
17. Which statements describe your experience working in a team environment? Select all that apply. (limit characters)
18. Which statements best describe your experience working on inter-agency or inter-organization teams? Select all that apply. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
19. Have you voluntarily assisted others in the completion of their assigned tasks even though you were not members of the same team or working towards a shared goal? (limit characters)
20. Make sure experience is clearly documented in your resume. Please give the dates/resume reference of when you gained this experience so it may be found to ensure you receive proper credit. (limit characters)