Child Welfare Agency Updates Reviewer Recruitment Form Time Estimates
Published Date: 4/1/2026
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The Administration for Children and Families wants to keep using their easy, one-stop forms to find qualified reviewers for grants and research projects. No big changes are coming, but they updated how much time it takes to fill out these forms. If you’re involved in reviewing or interested in helping, now’s the time to check it out and share your thoughts before May 1, 2026!
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