N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 1309.03

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Wq 1309.03 - Information Required for Exotic Aquatic Weed Research Grant Application

The information required by Env-Wq 1309.02(b)(1) shall be as follows:

(a) A title for the project;
(b) The applicant's name and mailing address;
(c) Whether the applicant is a political subdivision, association, or private business or other legal entity;
(d) The name, daytime telephone number with area code, and email address, if any, of an individual who can be contacted on behalf of the applicant with questions regarding the application;
(e) The amount of the grant being requested and the total project cost;
(g) A brief description of the project suitable for use in publicity if the proposal is selected for funding;
(h) A narrative of no more than 4 pages that includes the following:
(1) A clear and concise description of the purpose and goals of the project relative to exotic aquatic weed research and, for each goal, how the determination of whether the goal was achieved will be made;
(2) A concise summary of what the project is intended to accomplish, who will do it, specific field and/or laboratory methods to be used, where the work will occur, and estimated dates of project initiation and completion;
(3) A list of each research team member responsible for more than administrative functions, and for each a brief description of the individual's relevant experience and education;
(4) A list of each task to be undertaken as part of the project, and for each a brief explanation of what will be accomplished, who is responsible, and when it will be completed;
(5) A list of target species; and
(6) A description of the target audience, if applicable; and
(i) A proposed project budget that identifies the quantity, rate or per unit cost, total cost, match amount and source, and grant amount for each budget item, including but not limited to equipment, labor, materials and supplies, salary and benefits, and contracted services, subject to the following:
(1) Applicants for research grants shall indicate what match level, if any, will be provided towards the total project cost;
(2) The match may include contributions of cash or the value of donated services from individuals, organizations, or municipalities;
(3) Volunteer labor may be valued as match at a rate identified for New Hampshire in the Independent Sector's Value of Volunteer Time, http://www.independentsector.org/volunteer_time;
(4) Donated professional services may be valued as match at a documented professional rate; and
(5) Donated equipment may be valued as match using market leasing rates; and
(j) A budget breakout that lists each project task and, for each, the amount of grant funding for the task, the amount of the match for the task, and the total cost for the task.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 1309.03

Derived FromVolume XXXIV Number 46, Filed November 13, 2014 , Proposed by #10696, Effective 10/18/2014, Expires10/18/2024.