Modernizing Peer Reviewer Management for Federal Grant Programs

Modernizing Peer Reviewer Management for Federal Grant Programs This whitepaper explores the challenges faced by federal agencies in managing peer reviewers across competitive grant programs. Agencies like the Department of Justice, Health and Human Services, and Education rely on qualified…

Modernizing Basic Minimum Requirements (BMR) Review for OJP Peer Review Support Services

Modernizing Basic Minimum Requirements (BMR) Review for OJP Peer Review Support Services A Human-Centered, AI-Enabled Approach The Need for Modernization in OJP’s Basic Minimum Requirements (BMR) Review The BMR review is OJP’s initial gate in the multi-stage peer review process,…

New OMB Guidance: A Leap Forward in Accessibility

On December 21, new guidance came out from OMB. Agencies must provide accessibility reporting, allocate resources, and develop frameworks, building upon previous legislation. The guidance promotes an accessibility culture, with designated program leads and also encourages the use of accessible technologies:…