Several federal agencies are looking for peer and grant reviewers to help with the increased volume of solicitations for the stimulus funds. Some agencies are directing candidates through websites, while others are accepting résumés by e-mail. Reviewers are compensated for their time.
Below are the current opportunities and the contact information.
Administration for Children and Families
www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/grantreview
Corporation for National and Community Service
https://egrants.cns.gov/espan/pr_main/newaccount.jsp, PeerReviewers@cns.gov
Health Resources and Services Administration
https://grants.hrsa.gov/webReview
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
* Byrne Discretionary Grants: Byrne.Discretionary@usdoj.gov
* National Training and Technical Assistance Center – To be considered for the consultant pool, which is expected to grow because of an expanded need for training and technical assistance: www.nttac.org/index.cfm?event=consultant
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration
www.samhsa.gov/grants/emailform/index.asp