do you think this application could be made for just the Cost Proposals should reflect resources required for an entire fiscal 32 Cost Proposal second half of the fiscal year (January 1 to June 30 2012) year’s operation. since we have funding in place until then? How much funding is available through this grant? The is no set amount per grant. The estimated statewide budget for 33 Cost Proposal this RFP is approximately $1.25 million. amount available will help us in determining the scope of our proposed project. I. Background/Philosophy The custody prevention project in the KC Metro area 34 of Children and Family All proposals will be considered. mentions the number of children entering “reducing Services D. Purpose of custody for Parental Substance Abuse…” Does this mean the Grant the proposed project must focus on this area? I. Background/Philosophy Can we propose a project which simply reduces the 35 of Children and Family number of children entering custody and will the proposal All proposals will be considered. Services D. Purpose of have as good a chance of being accepted as one which the Grant focuses on Parental Substance Abuse? May a project contain two different programs which provide 36 Technical Page One proposal per program per Region is required service to address different concerns or should two grants be submitted, one for each program? 37 Grant Application Yes. May more than one grant be awarded to a single provider? "Attachments must include a Board Member Conflict of Please provide a signed copy of the conflict of interest statement, 38 Submission Instructions Interest Statement." Is this the same as our Conflict of reflecting your conflict of interest policy, from each board member. Interest Policy? If not, what specific content should be included? "All copies of cost proposals shall be submitted in a separate sealed envelope or container separate from the 39 Submission Instructions Yes. technical proposal." We assume that ONLY the cost proposals need to be submitted in a sealed envelope, and not the copies of the technical proposal. Correct? I. Background/Philosophy If a proposal includes flexible emergency funding, it may include 40 of Children and Family Are established guidelines for the use of flexible parameters, guidelines or processes on utilization of funding Services D. Purpose of emergency funds? the Grant 41 Please see: What is the primary reason(s) for OOHP in Saline county?
32 Cost Proposal do you think this application could be made for just the second half of the fiscal year (January 1 to June 30 2012) since we have funding in place until then? Cost Proposals should reflect resources required for an entire fiscal year’s operation. 33 Cost Proposal How much funding is available through this grant? The amount available will help us in determining the scope of our proposed project. is no set amount per grant. The estimated statewide budget for this RFP is approximately $1.25 million. 34 I. Background/Philosophy of Children and Family Services D. Purpose of the Grant The custody prevention project in the KC Metro area mentions “reducing the number of children entering custody for Parental Substance Abuse…” Does this mean the proposed project must focus on this area? All proposals will be considered. 35 I. Background/Philosophy of Children and Family Services D. Purpose of the Grant Can we propose a project which simply reduces the number of children entering custody and will the proposal have as good a chance of being accepted as one which focuses on Parental Substance Abuse? All proposals will be considered. 36 Technical Page May a project contain two different programs which provide service to address different concerns or should two grants be submitted, one for each program? One proposal per program per Region is required 37 Grant Application May more than one grant be awarded to a single provider? Yes. 38 Submission Instructions "Attachments must include a Board Member Conflict of Interest Statement." Is this the same as our Conflict of Interest Policy? If not, what specific content should be included? Please provide a signed copy of the conflict of interest statement, reflecting your conflict of interest policy, from each board member. 39 Submission Instructions "All copies of cost proposals shall be submitted in a separate sealed envelope or container separate from the technical proposal." We assume that ONLY the cost proposals need to be submitted in a sealed envelope, and not the copies of the technical proposal. Correct? Yes. 40 I. Background/Philosophy of Children and Family Services D. Purpose of the Grant Are established guidelines for the use of flexible emergency funds? If a proposal includes flexible emergency funding, it may include parameters, guidelines or processes on utilization of funding 41 What is the primary reason(s) for OOHP in Saline county? Please see:
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