Utah Division of Forestry, Fire & State Lands
2018/19 Bank Stabilization Funding for the Bear and/or Jordan Rivers.
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Process
1. Subcommittee of the Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands (FFSL)
- Establish a Subcommittee of FFSL and agency partners that shall include no more than 6 voting members.
2. Request for Project Proposals
- FFSL will draft a Request for Proposals (RFP) to solicit information from interested project proponents.
- The RFP will be distributed to the Jordan River Commission, the Bear River Conservation Action Planning Group, and other potential partners and stakeholders.
3. Receive Project Proposals
- Applicants and their organizations may prepare project proposals and submit them to FFSL.
- Project proposals are received by FFSL for review and scoring.
- Project proposals must be submitted on or before July 20, 2018 in order to be considered.
4. Scoring of Proposals
- A sub-committee will review the proposals and score them according to the following weighted criteria:
- 10% – Matching funds and funds above the required amount (can be in kind or cash).
- 30% – Feasibility for project to be carried out, and funds to be expended by June
2018. - 20% – Demonstrated need for the project.
- 30% – Demonstrates use of appropriate methodology for project location, consistency with CMP, and use of BMP’s
- 10% – Demonstration of committed project partners.
- Grant awards will be announced by FFSL on or before August 3, 2018.
5. Disbursement of Funds
- Grant awardees must submit all reimbursement requests prior to June 30, 2019.