OGPOE Personnel, Teams, and Functions
On this page:
- Office of Grants Policy, Oversight and Evaluation Personnel
- Policy Development and Implementation Team
- Compliance/Oversight Team
- Outreach, Communication, and Training Team
Office of Grants Policy, Oversight and Evaluation Personnel
| Team Member | Job Title |
|---|---|
| Audrey Clarke | Director, OGPOE |
| Robin Bunch | Federal Assistance Policy Analyst |
| Quadira Dantro | Federal Assistance Policy Analyst |
| Tanya Gunn | Federal Assistance Policy Analyst |
| Frederick Griefer | Federal Assistance Policy Analyst |
| Gregg Ukaegbu | Federal Assistance Policy Analyst |
| Juliet Vargas | Federal 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





