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MATCHING FUNDS APPLICANTS MUST INDICATE AT LEAST A $1 to $1 FUNDING MATCH IN THE PROJECT BUDGET. The Community Grants Program shall not be considered the sole source of funding for the proposed project. Applicants should thoroughly explore other funding sources prior to seeking support from this program. A Community Grant carries no commitment for future support beyond the time of the program, project or event. EVALUATION CRITERIA The appropriateness of the proposed program, project or event will be determined according to the Community Grants Program goals as stated below: I) To develop high quality programs. projects, or events which promote community-based cultural, educational and civic outreach in our multiethnic community; 2) To support programs, projects or events which display a high degree of administrative capability in terms of scope. budget, individuals and organizations involved; 3 ) To provide for appropriate and sufficient marketing strategies and plans including amount of budget dedicated to this line item; 4) To demonstrate strategies for attracting financial support from other public as well as private sources as evidenced in matching requirements and in-kind services. The budget will be examined as to need, specific expenditures and funding participation from C?ther sources; 5) To produce programs, projects or events in the under-served geographic locations of Miami-Dade County; 6 ) To comply with grants requirements, including timely submission of Final Reports for applicants who have received previous Council funding. It is the mandate and responsibility of the Community Grants Program Panel to evaluate all proposals based on the above-stated criteria. Other considerations such as whether the proposed project, program or event is better suited for funding through another Council program may enter into the Panel's decision-making process. ALLOWABLE GRANT EXPENDITURES · Production costs related to the proposed program. project or event · Artistic, administrative, technical salary support and/or consultant fees related to the proposed program, project or event . Honoraria . Equipment rental and expelldable materials . Marketing . Publications . In-county travel and transportation costs · Equipment rental and personnel necessary to provide program accessibility as mandated by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 GRANT USE RESTRICTIONS · Remuneration of County employees for any services rendered as part of a project receiving a grant from the Cultural Affairs Council · "Bricks and mortar" or permanent equipment; unless the purchase price is less than the cost of rental. FY I 999-2000 Community Grants Program Guidelines Page 3 of 6 CHD