N.M. Admin. Code § 13.22.2.13

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 21, November 5, 2024

Section 13.22.2.13 - GRANT AWARDS AND NOTIFICATION

Subject to available funds, the board will approve grants in accordance with Section 59A-16C-17 NMSA 1978, this rule and the guidance set forth in the most current version of the NMATPA GMG.

A.Approval criteria. In approving grants, the board shall consider the following criteria:

(1) available funds;

(2) existing activities or programs addressing the same or substantially similar automobile theft problem;

(3) statistical analyses of automobile theft problems in the identified project area;

(4) cooperation and coordination with other agencies and projects to address automobile theft problems;

(5) proposed plan for automobile theft crime prevention, enforcement, prosecution and training;

(6) number of personnel involved in the proposed project; and

(7) the applicant's experience, qualifications and past performance demonstrating ability to operate a proposed project successfully.

B.Grant awards. A quorum of the board shall review grant applications. A majority vote of the board shall be required for approval of a grant application.

C.Notification. Within 10 business days of a grant award, the executive director will notify each applicant in the current grant cycle of the board's decision to approve or deny an application.

(1) The board may condition a grant award on an applicant's satisfaction of reasonable requirements in addition to those identified in the grant announcement and the NMATPA GMG.

(2) The board shall not require as a condition of receipt of a grant that an agency, political subdivision, or other qualified applicant provide any additional monies to operate a recommended program.

(3) An applicant may accept or decline a grant award consistent with the schedule set forth in the NMATPA GMG.

N.M. Admin. Code § 13.22.2.13

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIII, Issue 24, December 27, 2022, eff. 1/1/2023