(a) All applications must contain the following: - (i) A cover sheet containing the project title, type applicant information, sub-applicant information (if applicable), grant administration, contact information and project costs;
- (ii) A narrative describing;
- (A) The problem to be solved,
- (B) The National Objective being supported (See Chapter 1, Section 3 ),
- (C) A description of the proposed project designed to solve the problem, including previous efforts to solve the problem,
- (D) The extent to which the proposal constitutes a completed project,
- (E) The project location, including a suitable map and photographs of the project,
- (F) Project timeline, and
- (G) A statement indicating how the project is consistent with local long range community and economic development plans.
- (iii) A detailed budget, including detailed cost estimates prepared by someone with adequate skill to prepare such and the source of all funding;
- (iv) Certification of Applicant form attesting to knowledge of the rules, proper citizen involvement and appropriate use of funds;
- (v) Evidence that the SHPO was contacted and consulted and a brief narrative of the results of the consultation (See Chapter 1, Section 13 );
- (vi) Narrative describing the applicant's grant management experience or how they expect to provide for the management and administration of the grant;
- (vii) An assessment of probable operation and maintenance costs of the facility or site improvement(s) to be constructed using CDBG funds, and an explanation of how those costs will be funded;
- (viii) A narrative explanation of how the project will either directly or indirectly provide for the creation and retention of jobs that are available to low and moderate income persons and aid in the diversification of the Wyoming economy;
- (ix) If the application is being sponsored on behalf of a non-profit entity, that entity must submit financial statements covering the most recent three year period and a copy of their current business plan;
- (x) For Homeownership Assistance, evidence of training or certification as a site specific environmental review officer may be required as well as homebuyer education training certification which is required;
- (xi) If the project involves acquisition it is imperative that the applicant contact the WBC and should not execute any agreements prior to doing so.