Independent reviewers (the “Contractor”) to evaluate grant proposals using criteria established by the CHRC, and to submit recommendations regarding which applicants to invite to present their grant proposals to the CHRC in late June 2024. Grant proposals will be due to the CHRC on May 16, 2024, and grant awards will be made by the CHRC in late June 2024. The Contractor will be required to submit its evaluations of the assigned grant proposals to the Commission on or before June 3, 2024. The Contractor cannot be affiliated with or connected to any of the entities applying for Commission grants, either in direct employment, contractual agreement or a consulting role. A Conflict-of-Interest Affidavit and Disclosure Statement (Attachment A) will be required of the Contractor.