Section 381.205  Application Requirements

Each Application shall include the information required by this Section and any additional information the Authority may require to promote the efficient administration of the Program. 

a)         Qualifications.  Each Applicant shall document qualifications to complete the Program activities.  These qualifications shall without limitation include the following:

1)         The applicant is a county or municipality;

2)         The Applicant has the experience or expertise to manage the activities listed in Section 381.203 for which grant funds will be utilized;

3)         The Applicant has demonstrated its capacity for effective fiscal management.  This is typically proven through a third-party audit; and

4)         The Applicant is willing and able to abide by all program requirements.

b)         Applicant's Capacity.  Each Applicant shall document its capacity to administer Program funds for Eligible Uses.

c)         Activities to be Undertaken.  Each Applicant shall list which Eligible Uses are to be undertaken with Program funds, including, without limitation, those activities outlined in Section 381.203.

d)         Time for Expending.  Each Applicant shall include a budget and timeline schedule for performing the Eligible Uses of Program funds outlined in the Application.

(Source:  Amended at 38 Ill. Reg. 6678, effective March 10, 2014)