diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index a20425df..51284a6b 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1 +1 @@
-*       @switzersc-usds @nathillardusds @TomNUSDS @esfoobar-usds
+*       @switzersc-usds @nathillardusds @TomNUSDS @esfoobar-usds @ginabeena
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS.md b/MAINTAINERS.md
index b6f23a47..b6ade5b4 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS.md
+++ b/MAINTAINERS.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 - Nat Hillard - NatHillardUSDS
 - Jorge Escobar - esfoobar-usds
 - Tom Nielsen - TomNUSDS
+- Gina Maini - ginabeena
 
 ## Product
 - Katherine Mlika - katherinedm-usds
diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md
index ffe8a5ea..fe8982fe 100644
--- a/docs/README.md
+++ b/docs/README.md
@@ -1,3 +1,37 @@
+# Installation Prerequisites
+
+1. [Install the latest docker](https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/) and you may want to install [docker desktop - latest](https://docs.docker.com/desktop/)
+2. [Install python 3.9.5 (latest) and](https://www.python.org/downloads/) [configure your environment](https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/venv.html) to get data-platform source environment ready.
+3. Install Visual Studio Code (python packages & typescript) <TODO: add .vscode>
+4. [Installing nvm](https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm#installing-and-updating) and then do:
+```sh
+nvm install 14.17.0
+
+nvm use 14.17.0
+```
+and now when you do:
+```sh
+node -v
+```
+you should see:
+```sh
+v14.17.0
+```
+6. Install [node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/download/) and install all dependencies by `cd`ing into the `/client` directory and running:
+
+```sh
+npm install
+```
+* Note: `npm install` will check the `package-lock.json` fill and restore all transitive dependencies that are in the lock.
+
+# Build
+
+<TODO: .vscode/task.json file with build commands for each backend>
+
+# PR Process & Git Flow
+
+[See Contributing.md](../CONTRIBUTING.md)
+
 # Documentation
 
 Here you'll find all Justice40 project documentation.