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ABOUT NLM/EP

Grants Management Office

The NLM Grants Management Office negotiates and issues all NLM grant awards. The office handles all matters relating to the notice of grant award, including funding levels, terms and conditions, and resolution of budget and administrative issues for individual grants. The office also oversees post-award fiscal and administrative issues. Grants Management interprets grants policies as they relate to the grants award process and provides guidance to the NLM extramural community.

Grants Management Office – Staff listing

Samantha Tempchin 
Chief Grants Management Officer
Provides stewardship and oversight of the grant awards issued by the NLM, including maintaining the Extramural Programs grants budget.
Phone: 301-496-4222  
Email: Samantha.Tempchin@nih.gov

Amy Keener 
Grants Management Specialist
Responsible for the business and financial management of grant awards issued by the NLM.
Phone: 301-496-6131  
Email: Amy.Keener@nih.gov

Ebony Hughes 
Grants Management Specialist
Responsible for the business and financial management of grant awards issued by the NLM.
Phone: 301-451-8038  
Email: Ebony.Hughes@nih.gov

Tiara Cleveland 
Grants Management Specialist
Responsible for the business and financial management of grant awards issued by the NLM.
Phone: 301- 827-4309  
Email: Tiara.Cleveland@nih.gov