
Laura deLoach supports the operations division by managing recruitment, training, logistics, and travel. She previously served as a Project Manager and Director of Grants Management at Tidal Basin and has more than 24 years of experience with grants administration. Her areas of expertise include governmental accounting, budgeting, procurement, contract management, and compliance.
Education
B.S., Political Science, University of South Florida
Disaster Experience
- DR-4337
Professional Involvement
- Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA)
- Florida Government Finance Officers Association (FGFOA)
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