1. Demonstrated Community Benefit 50% To ensure the benefits to public transportation are both tangible and accountable, applicants will be required to describe the population and area to be served, the purpose of the transportation provided, the type of service they would provide, the extent of vehicle use, how the public transportation needs of the organization are not currently met, and their current methods of transportation. 5 4 3 2 1 Comments Excellent Good Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory Raw Weight Score Score Weighted Compelling and specific Relationship to Relationship to narrative community community Relationship to Does not information described. 1.2 described. community provide clear demonstrates Organization Purpose of Organization has described. insight to its the applicant has a 2.5 Transportation a significant Unclear impact connection or has a broad measurable impact on the on community it impact on the and significant impact on the community it serves. community. impact on the community it serves. community it serves. serves. Application Application Application provides provides an Application provides minimal engaging and provides extensive clear information insightful Does not provide 1.3 information about information about history, overview of mission Organization history, mission, about history, mission, organizational statement. No 2.5 Mission and programming, mission, programming, history, mission, statement about Public Value administration, programming, administration, programming, public value. public value, and administration, and planning. administrative, planning. public value, No statement public value and planning. about public and planning. value. Narrative enhances the 1.4 Narrative Narrative application and Narrative does not Understanding provides insight provides basic No narrative the reader’s provide insight into 2.5 of into overview of provided. understanding organization. Organization organization. organization. of the applicant.
1. Demonstrated Community Benefit 50% To ensure the benefits to public transportation are both tangible and accountable, applicants will be required to describe the population and area to be served, the purpose of the transportation provided, the type of service they would provide, the extent of vehicle use, how the public transportation needs of the organization are not currently met, and their current methods of transportation. 5 4 3 2 1 Weight Raw Score Weighted Score Comments Excellent Good Satisfactory Below Average Unsatisfactory 1.2 Purpose of Transportation Compelling and specific narrative information demonstrates the applicant has a broad and significant impact on the community it serves. Relationship to community described. Organization has a significant impact on the community it serves. Relationship to community described. Organization has a measurable impact on the community it serves. Relationship to community described. Unclear impact on community it serves. Does not provide clear insight to its connection or impact on the community. 2.5 1.3 Organization Mission and Public Value Application provides an engaging and insightful overview of organizational history, mission, programming, administrative, public value and planning. Application provides extensive information about history, mission, programming, administration, public value, and planning. Application provides clear information about history, mission, programming, administration, public value, and planning. Application provides minimal information about history, mission, programming, administration, and planning. No statement about public value. Does not provide mission statement. No statement about public value. 2.5 1.4 Understanding of Organization Narrative enhances the application and the reader’s understanding of the applicant. Narrative provides insight into organization. Narrative provides basic overview of organization. Narrative does not provide insight into organization. No narrative provided. 2.5
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