14B NCAC 05B .0202       REVIEW OF PROPOSALS

(a)  Applications that contain all of the information required in Rule .0201 of this Section shall be forwarded to a Commission Subcommittee, as designated in G.S. 143B-1102.

(b)  The Subcommittee shall review and evaluate each application and make a recommendation to the full Commission to approve or deny the application.

(c)  In making this evaluation, the Commission or Subcommittee shall consider:

(1)           who will benefit from the grant;

(2)           how many will benefit from the grant;

(3)           the cost of administering the grant;

(4)           geographical representation; and

(5)           past performance of the applicant with grants and publicly funded projects.

(d)  The Commission shall determine which applications are eligible for funding.

(e)  The Commission shall recommend eligible applications to the Secretary of the Department of Public Safety. The Secretary shall select the applicants who will be awarded funding.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 143B-1101(a)(8); 143B-1103; 143B-1104;

Eff. March 1, 2019.