N.J. Admin. Code § 7:5-4.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 7:5-4.2 - Application and review sequence

(a) Nonprofit organizations shall find instructions on how to apply for grant funds on the Division's website at njfishandwildlife.com.

(b) A completed application shall be submitted to the ENSP as directed in the application instructions and shall include:

1. A resolution adopted by the governing body of the nonprofit organization authorizing the organization to enter into the grant agreement and certifying that the matching funds and in-kind support will be provided for the project if the Department approves and funds the project;

2. An IRS letter of determination describing the organization's nonprofit status;

3. A completed grant applicant data form; and

4. A detailed scope of work and a budget.

(c) A notice of receipt of the application shall be sent from the ENSP to each applicant.

(d) Applications shall be reviewed by the ENSP. An applicant who submits an incomplete application shall be notified. If the applicant wishes its project to be reconsidered, the applicant shall complete and resubmit the application as required by the ENSP.

(e) The ENSP shall promptly notify each applicant in writing of its determination to approve or deny an application and, in the case of a denial, shall provide reasons for such denial. An applicant whose application has been denied during one application period may reapply for reconsideration during a subsequent application period.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:5-4.2

Amended by 54 N.J.R. 2387(a), effective 12/19/2022