FY21 Runaway and Homeless Youth FOA Recruitment - Become a Reviewer for FYSB RHY

The Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB), Runaway and Homeless Youth (RHY) Program is gearing up for its 2021 grant review season. They will soon begin identifying qualified candidates to read, score, and evaluate grant applications in response to RHY’s anticipated Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs). Grant reviews are scheduled to be held between July and September 2021.

Please Note: Grant review dates are tentative and subject to change.

Approved Reviewers will be invited to join virtual panel review teams that work remotely using secured web-based technology to evaluate federal grant applications. Panelists will receive $230.00 per application as a chair and $190.00 per application as a reviewer.

Four (4) funding opportunity announcements for RHY will be supported during this grant review period. Please review the attached recruitment flyer to determine your level of interest in each FOA:

  • Maternity Group Home Program (MGH)  664367
  • Basic Center Program (BCP)  485938
  • Transitional Living Program (TLP)  209134
  • Street Outreach Program (SOP) – 177292

To be considered for participation as a RHY grant reviewer, please complete the following steps below to register for the 2021 RHY FOA Recruitment Campaigns.

If you have not yet created a Profile within the Reviewer Registry (www.ReviewerRegistry.net), please follow Steps 1 - 5 below. If you already have a profile, within the Reviewer Registry, please log into Reviewer Registry and ONLY complete Step 5:

  1. Enter Reviewer Registry (www.ReviewerRegistry.net).
  2. Click the “Register Now” button, found on the system home page.
  3. Complete the email verification by entering your current email address and clicking “Verify”.

    Please Note: Once you have completed Step 3, you will be sent an email with a link to complete the profile creation process.

  4. Access the email from [email protected] and complete your profile by following the instructions given.
  5. Log into Reviewer Registry, click on “Sessions” within your profile and based on your interest, ADD the above session codes (Note: you may choose more than one session code).

Completion of the 2021 RHY FOA Recruitment Campaign Registration is requested no later than COB on Friday, May 7, 2021.

A New Reviewer Training is scheduled for May 11th at 1:00 PM/EST. This training is only for individuals who have no grant review experience OR those who may have experience, but not as a FYSB grant reviewer.

For more information, please email [email protected].