March 2011Vol. 12, No. 2Apply to Be a Grant Reviewer
Each spring, the Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recruits reviewers and panel chairpersons for its grant programs, including those administered by the Children's Bureau. Grant reviewers convene to receive training and then review grant applications, spending 1 week reading, evaluating, discussing, and making recommendations on grant proposals. If you are interested in applying to be a grant reviewer or chairperson, find out more about the program here:
www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/grantreview/about.html
To apply, visit:
https://www.acfgo.com/public/sitePage.aspx?key=Home
Grant reviewers and chairpersons, including students, receive compensation for their time, as well as valuable experience in the Federal grant review process.