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Self-Advocacy Organizational Development Grants Review Panel Training

Self-Advocacy Organizational Development Grants Review Panel Training. Today’s Presenters from AUCD. Liz Weintraub Rachel Patterson. Webinar Schedule. Introduction to Self-Advocacy Grants What are panel reviews? Timeline for reviewing grants

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Self-Advocacy Organizational Development Grants Review Panel Training

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  1. Self-Advocacy Organizational Development Grants Review Panel Training

  2. Today’s Presenters from AUCD Liz Weintraub Rachel Patterson

  3. Webinar Schedule • Introduction to Self-Advocacy Grants • What are panel reviews? • Timeline for reviewing grants • AUCD’s online application system • Scoring rubrics • Panel teleconferences

  4. Background • Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AIDD) • Mini-grants to help self-advocacy organizations become more independent • Result of the self-advocacy summits

  5. The Grants • Grant A: grants for self-advocacy organizations to grow and become stronger • 5 grants of $5,000 • Grant B: grants for self-advocacy organizations to provide peer-to-peer assistance help others grown and become stronger • 3 grants of $30,000

  6. What Are Panel Reviews? • Most grants are reviewed by panels • Reviewers will • Read grants and write down the scores • Work in groups to decide on a final score • Our panels include: • 1 Self-Advocate • 1 DD Network Member • 1 AIDD Staff Member • Panel facilitator • AUCD staff member

  7. Important Documents for Panel Reviewers • To be ready to review grants, you will need: • The grant documents • Panel Member Scoring Rubric (A and B) • Grant Review Panel Notice • If you have any questions, you should look to: • Grant Review Frequently Asked Questions • The RFA (Request for Applications) • The webinar recordings http://alliesinselfadvocacy.org

  8. Your Job as a Reviewer is Very Important! • It is important that you: • Be impartial • Read each grant thoroughly • Ask questions when you have them • Keep the information you read private

  9. Timeline • Reviewer training (right now) • Applications due – November 26 • Materials sent to reviewers – November 28 • Reviewers read grants and provide scores – November 28-December 10 • Additional webinar to answer your questions – December 6 • Review panel discussions – December 10-18 • Awards Announced – December 21, 2012

  10. AUCD Online Application System www.aucd.org/app

  11. Enter the AUCD Online System Type in the username and password that were emailed to you

  12. Your applications to review

  13. Downloading applications Click on a document to download it Download each document in the application

  14. Your applications to review

  15. Reviewing applications - Rubrics

  16. Reviewing Application – What do the points mean?

  17. Reviewing applications - comments

  18. Turn in your reviews • Send finished rubrics to Anna at AUCD • acostalas@aucd.org • Please save files with the name of the self-advocacy organization and your last name • For example: SpringfieldSelf-Advocates_Patterson

  19. Panel teleconferences • Phone/webinar conferences will be held December 10-18

  20. If you ever need more information http://alliesinselfadvocacy.org/

  21. Questions • More Questions: • Liz Weintraub – lweintraub@aucd.org or 301-588-8252 ext. 212 • Anna Costalas– acostalas@aucd.org or 301-588-8252 ext. 226

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