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OGPOE Personnel, Teams, and Functions

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Office of Grants Policy, Oversight and Evaluation Personnel

Team MemberJob Title
Audrey ClarkeDirector, OGPOE
Robin BunchFederal Assistance Policy Analyst
Quadira DantroFederal Assistance Policy Analyst
Tanya GunnFederal Assistance Policy Analyst
Frederick GrieferFederal Assistance Policy Analyst
Gregg UkaegbuFederal Assistance Policy Analyst
Juliet VargasFederal Assistance Policy Analyst

For questions regarding the following Office of Grants Policy, Oversight and Evaluation functions, please contact our office by email at ogpoe.os@hhs.gov.

 

Policy Development and Implementation Team 

Lead: Tanya Gunn

Portfolio:

  • Formulate, issue and revise (as needed) comprehensive, accurate and concisely written grants policy documents
  • Identify policy deficiencies and initiate policy updates as necessary
  • Facilitate the implementation of the Department’s high level grants policy framework
  • Interpret and facilitate the implementation of new OMB and federal statutory requirements
  • Facilitate open communication with OPDIVs and incorporate their feedback during the policy development process
  • Present the Department’s position at internal and Federal-wide policy workgroup meetings   

Team Member:

  • Robin Bunch; Federal-wide policies, FFATA/Data Quality policies, system policies

 

Compliance/Oversight Team 

Lead: Quadira Dantro

Portfolio:

  • Review Funding Opportunity Announcements for compliance with Department and OMB requirements
  • Conduct on-site reviews of OPDIVs
  • Manage the Department’s Suspension and Debarment process
  • Manage Compliance Supplement process
  • Provide direction to build grants infrastructure for new OPDIVs
  • Coordinate, facilitate, monitor grant closeout throughout HHS
  • Conduct management controls assessments for OPDIVs/Program Integrity

Team Members:

  • Juliet Vargas; Closeout
  • Fred Griefer; Suspension and Debarment
  • Robin Bunch; Compliance Supplement

 

Outreach, Communication, and Training Team 

Lead: Gregg Ukaegbu

Portfolio:

  • Post policy documents on OGPOEs intranet and internet websites 
  • Provide leadership and manage Departmental grants forecast process
  • Represent the Department at internal and external speaking engagements, e.g. Congressional invites
  • Draft and issue responses to internal and external correspondence
  • Manage CFDA Process
  • Tribal Grants Liaison
  • Special initiatives, e.g. ARRA, ACA, etc
  • Implement and manage training certification program HHS-wide (pending)

Team Members:

  • Fred Griefer; OGPOE Website, ECGAP
  • Robin; Tribal Liaison, CFDA
  • All staff, as appropriate

Special Initiatives:

  • Gregg Ukaegbu – ACA Lead
  • Gregg Ukaegbu – ARRA Lead