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CA HCD Guidelines - 10 - SB 2 Planning Grants Program Year 1 <br /> <br />(c) Applicants seeking partnerships with other local governments will be additive. For <br />example, two large localities could submit a proposal for up to $1,000,000. <br /> <br />(d) The maximum or minimum award amounts may be adjusted based on the amount <br />collected in the Fund. <br /> <br />(e) The maximum or minimum awards may be adjusted in the event the Department <br />considers a supplemental round of funding. <br /> <br />NOTE: Authority cited: Health and Safety Code section 50470, subdivision (d). Reference <br />cited: Health and Safety Code section 50470, subdivision (b)(1)(A). <br /> <br /> <br />Section 401. Geographic Distribution <br /> <br />(a) The Department will ensure geographic equity in the distribution and expenditure of funds <br />through marketing, outreach and technical assistance to potential applicants. <br /> <br />(b) In the event of a supplemental round of funding, the Department will ensure geographic <br />equity through criteria such as minimum set-asides, under-resourced localities, disaster <br />recovery, and location efficient communities (e.g., access to transportation). <br /> <br />NOTE: Authority cited: Health and Safety Code section 50470, subdivision (d). Reference <br />cited: Health and Safety Code section 50470, subdivision (b)(1)(C). <br /> <br /> <br />ARTICLE V. APPLICATION REVIEW AND AWARD <br /> <br />Section 500. Application Review <br /> <br />(a) The Program will not initially utilize a competitive process to award funds. Funds will be <br />available to eligible applicants upon request (“over the counter”). <br /> <br />(b) Funds will be available for an eight-month over-the-counter period, commencing from the <br />date of the NOFA. <br /> <br />(c) The Department may extend the over-the-counter period. <br /> <br />(d) Applicants must submit an application to be eligible for funding. An application form will be <br />available upon release of the NOFA and will include forms to demonstrate meeting <br />threshold requirements, a proposed budget and timeline, and a request for letters of <br />support from key stakeholders and decision-makers in the adoption process. <br /> <br />(e) The Department may request additional information to complete the initial application for <br />funding. <br /> <br />57