CEF Grant Review Committee Application

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT FUND - GRANT REVIEW COMMITTEE OVERVIEW
Frenchtown residents and community stakeholders, thank you for your interest in serving as a CEF Grant Reviewer. Please complete the attached application for consideration for this important task as a CEF Grant Reviewer. This is a volunteer appointment. Individuals selected will be responsible for reviewing and evaluating grant proposals for approval of programs and services identified in the approved Frenchtown Neighborhood First Plan.

If selected as a Volunteer CEF Grant Reviewer, you will be required to:
- Respect the vital and pivotal role expected of you in the evaluation of programs and services that promote the preservation of character, empower residents, and transform the Frenchtown Community;
- Commit to serving in this capacity during the FY 2022 CEF review period, June 23 - July 14 2022;
- Training for approximately three hours on June 13, 2022, and commit to an estimated five hours per week to conduct the scoring (he amount of time reviewers will have to dedicate will heavily depend on the number of applications received). In addition, please allow one day for a potentially all-day meeting for all the reviewers to meet to formalize official scores with each other and make the final application score ranking public);
- Utilize your knowledge, skills, and abilities to thoroughly evaluate all assigned CEF proposals, without bias toward the CEF applicant or proposed services or programs;
- Base evaluation scoring on the proposal's ability to address a Frenchtown Neighborhood First Plan Action Item, effectively and cost efficiently;
- Follow a CEF scoring rubric to conclude a final score for each application reviewed;
- Commit to completing all proposal reviews within the prescribed timeframes;
- Maintain the highest level of confidentiality in protecting the integrity of the CEF process;
- Work effectively with other Grant Reviewers and conclude each grant proposal reviewed;
- Have computer skills to conduct scoring electronically.
Please contact Neighborhoods@talgov.com or 850-891-8795 for further clarification or if you have questions about the CEF process.
GRANT REVIEW COMMITTEE APPLICATION
1) Name
2) Place of employment
3) Mailing address
(Work)
(Home)
(Cell)
E Mail Address
example@example.com
List the days you will not be available between June 23 and July 14 for reviewing availability
To ensure that you will not be assigned to a team reviewing a proposal in which you may have a conflict of interest, either positive or negative, please list all agencies that this criteria would be applicable to. (Examples may include but not limited to: being employed or receiving monetary compensation from the applicant, serving on the applicant's board or committee, volunteering with the applicant entity, being related to the applicant, filing a grievance, disagreeing with services provided by the applicant, etc.)
The CAT Team makes every effort to create appropriately balanced review teams. To assist with this process, please provide the following information (check all that apply):
Which of the following best describes you?

White or CaucasianBlack or African AmericanHispanic or LatinoNative American or Alaskan NativeAsian/Pacific IslanderMultiracial or BiracialRace/ethnicity not listed here
Gender Identity
Skills/Background/Occupation/Knowledge

Grant Writing/Grant Proposal ReviewCommunity Building/Social EventsYouth or Senior ProgramsSocial Work/Human ServicesFinancialEducation/EducatorHomemakerGovernment Employee (State, County, City)Small Business OwnerBusinessNon-ProfitLegalMedicalReligiousCommunity/Neighborhood Volunteer/AdvocateSelf EmployedHuman ResourcesComputer SkillsFamiliar with the Neighborhood First PlanOther
By providing my electonic signature, I certify that the above information is correct as of the date below. I will notify Neighborhood Affairs staff if any pertinent information changes prior to my team assignment. Further, I will immediately notify Neighborhood Affairs staff if there is a real or perceived conflict of interest with any agency to which I may be assigned.
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Neighborhood Affairs and the Frenchtown Community Action Team Leaders will review applications of interested grant reviewers and send an email notification of selected reviewers.

Thank you for your interest in serving Frenchtown!
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