Section 250-RICR-110-00-7.6 - Application Process for Local ProjectsA. Eligibility - Municipal agencies, as defined in § 7.5(A)(9) of this Part, and Native American Tribes, as defined in § 7.5(A)(10) of this Part, may apply for Recreation Acquisition and Recreation Development funds.B. Scheduling of Selection Rounds - the Director shall schedule the number, frequency and duration of local grant funding after consultation with the RRRC. The Director shall announce grant rounds. The RRRC may set the maximum award amount for a single grant. The Director shall set a filing deadline for receipt of applications for local projects for each selection round. Applications received after the filing deadline will not be considered for funding during that round. All filing deadlines and information will be posted on the DEM website. Applications may be resubmitted during a subsequent selection round.C. Notice of Funding Opportunity - The Director shall post a notice on the Department website notifying potential applicants that the Department is accepting applications at least thirty (30) days prior to the deadline for the submittal of such applications. The posted notice shall provide notice of maximum amount award for a single grant that the RRRC has set for that particular grant period and shall provide a link to the application on the DEM website. Applications shall also be available on request from the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, Division of Planning and Development, 235 Promenade Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02908-5767.250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-110-00-7.6
Amended effective 12/30/2019