Grant Officer: September 2024

Jamie McFaul, Grants Officer

Major projects completed:

•    AmeriCorps Symposium in Washington, D.C. (September 4-6)
•    Assisting peer reviewers with the application review material for the rural and operational AmeriCorps grants
•    Review of all grant applications in eGrants: Alpha Legal Foundation, Democracy Maine, Hospice Volunteers of Somerset County and Black Owned Maine 
•    Compiling all Planning grant and the rural operational grant materials on the Writeboards for the peer reviewers and the grants task force 
•    Planning grant and the rural operational grant consensus meeting with peer reviewers 
•    Commission staff meeting 
•    Monthly Technical Assistance meeting with subgrantees 
•    Planning grant and the rural operational grant consensus meeting with grants task force
•    Commission Retreat followed by the full Board meeting 
•    Check in with White Pine program director about recruitment 
•    Review and approval of all compliant grantee progress reports 
•    Commitment to Service Event at the Blaine House followed by a service project at Bond Brook

Items to be aware of:
•    N/A

Major focus of effort for the next month:
•    Continuing AmeriCorps timesheet monitoring 
•    Coding set up for new grant awards with DAFS
•    Submit RFA packet for planning grants to Procurement 
•    Setting up member record review for AmeriCorps programs