D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 19. AMUSEMENTS, PARKS, AND RECREATION |
Chapter 19-33. STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES FOR THE SUBMISSION OF GRANT APPLICATIONS |
Section 19-3303. FUNDING AMOUNTS AND LIMITATIONS
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3303.1Grants hereunder shall be awarded annually and may not exceed Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000) per year.
3303.2The maximum aggregate amount which may be awarded to any one applicant hereunder during any three (3) year period shall not exceed One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000).
3303.3Applications for grants, any part of which is intended to pay for staff or operating expenses of a recurring nature shall not be considered without the following:
(a)Specific and satisfactory evidence of the applicant’s inability to pay for staff or operating costs associated with an eligible project with funds from other sources; and
(b)A notarized certification that the relevant staff services and/or operating expenses will be used exclusively to provide a direct benefit to low income District residents.
3303.4Grant awards in excess of Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000) may be disbursed by the Commission on a quarterly basis, with the first such disbursement at the time of award. Thereafter, and prior to additional disbursements, grantees shall provide the Commission a financial and program/project status report on such form and in such matter as the Commission may prescribe. The Commission reserves the right to adjust disbursements hereunder according to the expenditure of prior allotments.
3303.5Grants funds may not be commingled with other assets, but must be accounted for separately.
3303.6Unless otherwise approved by the Commission, in writing, funds remaining at the end of the grant period shall be returned to the Commission for reallocation to other projects and programs hereunder.
3303.7All grantees, at the end of their grant period, shall file with the Commission a final report, including without limitation, financial status reports and program/project status reports.