10A NCAC 43H .0208. APPLICATION FOR FUNDS

(a)  Contracts for sickle cell funds shall be awarded through a request for proposal (RFP) process that includes notification of all contract providers of the eligibility criteria and requirements for funding.

(b)  Contract proposals for sickle cell funds shall be sent to the Children and Youth Section.  The proposal shall include the following information:

(1)           A service plan which includes an assessment of needs, measurable objectives, and strategies for meeting the objectives.

(2)           A proposed budget.

(3)           An evaluation plan.

(c)  Technical assistance in preparing a contract proposal shall be available from central and regional staff.

(d)  The Section shall approve or deny a proposal for funds or request additional information within 60 days after receipt of a proposal.  If additional information is requested, the local provider shall have 45 days to submit the information.  Failure by the contract provider to submit the additional information requested within 45 days shall be grounds for denying the contract proposal.  Upon receipt of the additional information, the Section shall approve or deny a contract proposal for funds within 45 days.

 

History Note:        Authority G.S. 130A‑124;

Eff. April 1, 1985;

Amended Eff. September 1, 1990.