The Mayor’s Office on African American Affairs (MOAAA) is soliciting grant applications for its FY 2020 African American Affairs Community Grant from qualified Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) providing direct services to the District’s African American community.

Release Date of RFA:        Monday, June 3, 2019

Call for Grant Reviewers

The Mayor's Office on African American Affairs is recruiting a panel of (up to 30) experienced professionals to help evaluate the grant applications that we receive for the 2019 - 2020 program year. The primary focus of the grant is programs that provide direct services to the District's African American community that address at least one of the following areas:

• Employment

• Small Business Support

• Public Education

• Public Safety

• Housing Services

• Legal Services

• Health and Human Services

• Arts, Culture and Humanities

We are looking for a diverse group of volunteer reviewers that have management, evaluation, planning, or implementation experience in any of the aforementioned areas.

Reviewers will read, score and evaluate proposals. The grant review period is during July 2019. The review can be conducted via your own computer through ZoomGrants.

To apply, please sign up through the Volunteer Grant Reviewer Database. You will be asked to complete a form and upload your resume. Please sign up no later than Wednesday, June 12, 2019.

Thank you for your interest in serving as a volunteer reviewer and for sharing this announcement with others who may be interested.

Pre-Bidder's Conferences: 

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
11 am - 12 pm
6  - 7 pm
Department for Hire Vehicles (DFHV)
Hearing Room – 2nd Floor
2235 Shannon Place SE
Washington, DC 20020
    
RSVP Here:     http://bit.ly/prebidders

Submission Deadline:         Monday, July 1, 2019 at 5 pm
    
Please note that applications must be submitted electronically via ZoomGrants. Incomplete applications or those submitted after the deadline will not be accepted.

Submission Details:    Online submissions only. Please submit your complete application through the following online portal: https://zoomgrants.com/zgf/FY2020_MOAAA
                    
Point of Contact:  
Lionell Gaines, Associate Director
Phone: (202) 836-0826
Email:  lionell.gaines@dc.gov