Grant Reviewer Guidance and Resources

General Information

All of the necessary materials for the grant review are included in the sections below. Please review the following materials before the reviewer orientation if possible:

  • Request for Application (RFA)
  • ARM Reviewer and Chairperson Manuel's
  • USDA Grant Review Handbook
  • Remote Review Fact Sheet
  • Chairperson Timeline and Guide
  • Panel Chairs and Reviewer Responsibilities
  • The Application Review Module (ARM) is how you will access electronic copies of your assigned applications. You will also use the ARM system site for entering scores and comments for each assigned application. You will receive an email with instructions on how to access the ARM system to begin the review.