DHS 182.05(6)(b)4.g.
g. Collaborative efforts with other agencies to identify, evaluate or control lead exposure hazards and documentation of those efforts.
DHS 182.05(6)(b)5.
5. Commitment of public or private resources to control lead hazards in housing.
DHS 182.05(6)(b)7.
7. The degree to which the proposal addresses basic components of the grant program under subd.
4. DHS 182.05(6)(b)9.
9. How the applicant proposes to monitor and evaluate progress in meeting the program objectives and goals.
DHS 182.05(6)(b)13.
13. Availability of applicants capable of and qualified to provide the proposed service.
DHS 182.05(6)(b)15.
15. Capability of the applicant to carry out the proposed service based on previous funding and experience.
DHS 182.05 History
History: Cr.,
Register, June, 1996, No. 486, eff. 7-1-96.
DHS 182.06(1)(a)
(a) The department shall make awards based on the recommendations resulting from the review under s.
DHS 182.05 (6) and taking into account other factors such as geographic distribution of current lead poisoning prevention grants; existing providers or availability of services in the proposed project service area; and the availability of other, more appropriate funding sources for the proposed project.
DHS 182.06(1)(b)
(b) The department may reject any application, and may reject all applications.
DHS 182.06(1)(c)
(c) The department may negotiate the amount of an award made under par.
(a), specific budget items and project goals and objectives before entering into an agreement under sub.
(4).
DHS 182.06(2)
(2) NOTIFICATION. The department shall notify in writing all applicants for initial or continuation grants of award decisions.
DHS 182.06(3)
(3) APPEAL. An applicant may appeal rejection of an application for funds based on alleged failure of the department to adhere to review and award criteria and procedures specified in this chapter and procedures specified in the RFP or the continuation grant application instructions. An appeal shall be in writing and shall be submitted to the department of administration's division of hearings and appeals within 30 days after the date of the notice under sub.
(2) in accordance with instructions which the department shall include in the relevant RFP instructions or continuation grant application materials. An appeal shall fully and clearly identify and describe all contested issues.
DHS 182.06 Note
Note: The mailing address of the Division of Hearings and Appeals is P.O. Box 7875, Madison WI 53707. Appeals may be delivered in person to that office at 5005 University Avenue, Room 201, Madison.
DHS 182.06(4)
(4) AGREEMENT. An award shall be contingent upon the signing by both parties of an agreement drawn up by the department. If an application is submitted by more than one local health department or jointly by one or more local health departments and non-profit agencies, only one local health department or agency shall sign the agreement and assume responsibility for implementing the contract. Failure of a selected grantee to sign the agreement shall result in withdrawal of the offer of award. A preliminary draft of the relevant agreement shall be included in each RFP or set of continuation grant application materials. The final agreement may differ from the preliminary draft.
DHS 182.06(5)(a)(a) All funding decisions shall be contingent upon the availability of funds under s.
20.435 (1) (ef), Stats. Any changes in the amount available which were unforeseen at the time of the department's issuance of an RFP or continuation grant application materials shall be accommodated by the department, as appropriate, by means of reduction, elimination or increase in existing awards, by awarding of funds to applicants previously denied due to insufficient funds, or by release of a new RFP or new continuation grant application materials.
DHS 182.06(5)(b)
(b) Any funds that become available due to denial of an award to a selected grantee as a result of failure of the selected grantee to sign the required agreement or as a result of termination of a project by either party, or failure of a grantee to spend its allocation of grant funds in the required time frame shall be reallocated by the department to either another grantee or an initial non-selected applicant at the department's discretion but within the limits of the appropriation and this chapter.
DHS 182.06 History
History: Cr.,
Register, June, 1996, No. 486, eff. 7-1-96; correction in (3) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 6., Stats.,
Register, June, 2000, No. 534; correction in (5) (a) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register January 2009 No. 637; correction in (5) (a) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register July 2011 No. 667.
DHS 182.07
DHS 182.07
Restrictions on use of grants. Funds made available through grants under s.
254.151, Stats., and this chapter shall not be used for the purchase or renovation of buildings, the purchase of land, the purchase of major medical equipment or the costs of medical treatment for patients, unless otherwise specified, or for non-lead poisoning prevention program activities. Any other restriction shall be specified in the RFP or continuation grant application materials and in the agreement under s.
DHS 182.06 (4).
DHS 182.07 History
History: Cr.,
Register, June, 1996, No. 486, eff. 7-1-96.
DHS 182.08
DHS 182.08
Records and reports. All recipients of grants under this chapter shall maintain records of the projects supported by the grants as required by the department and shall submit to the department reports as required by the department on a quarterly basis or as described by the department in the RFP. A recipient's failure to maintain these records or to submit these reports may result in the department's termination of the grant.
DHS 182.08 History
History: Cr.,
Register, June, 1996, No. 486, eff. 7-1-96.
