Section 399.7 - Application procedures(a) Form.--Applications for the Community Economic Recovery Program funds shall be made to the department, in a form and manner prescribed by the secretary.(b) Coordination.--The department may require that local development districts or counties coordinate the efforts of the various municipalities within their region to insure that communities are not duplicating grant proposals, including encouraging adjacent jurisdictions that are individually applying for a grant to pool resources and submit a joint proposal and encouraging those eligible jurisdictions not applying for a grant to cooperate with adjacent jurisdictions and apply for funding, if applicable.(c) Contents of application.--The application shall contain the following: (1) Documentation that the community or communities meet the eligibility criteria specified in this act.(2) Justification of the need for State assistance in developing a local community economic recovery strategy.(3) A description of the organization that will administer the funds and the reason why it can represent the area in its revitalization effort, including statements from other community groups in support of the application.(4) A detailed description of the activities to be carried out using the funds.(5) A letter from the elected officials in each municipality and county of the distressed area specifying their support.(6) Other information as specified by the department.1986, July 9, P.L. 1232, No. 112, § 7, imd. effective.