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17 <br /> INVALID APPLICATIONS <br /> Applications may be rejected without evaluation. Reasons may include: <br /> 1. Project clearly not eligible according to CDBG/HOME regulations; <br /> 2. Applicant has demonstrated poor past performance in carrying out government-funded <br /> projects,or complying with federal regulations; <br /> 3. Applicant fails to provide financial audit or other required information;and <br /> 4. Incomplete applications, e.g. incomplete or missing sections. <br /> PROIECT EVALUATION&FUNDSALL�CATION <br /> CDBG applications will be reviewed by Town of Chapel Hill staff and the recommendation for funding <br /> will be approved by the Chapel Hill Town Council. HOME applications will be reviewed by the HOME <br /> Program Review Committee consisting of an elected official and staff person from each participating <br /> jurisdiction, and approved by the governing bodies of Orange County,Chapel Hill,Carrboro,and <br /> Hillsborough. Applications for both programs will be evaluated based on how well the proposed <br /> projects fulfill the priorities in the 5-Year Consolidated Plan(see Attachment 3),whether they meet one <br /> or more of the three National Objectives(CDBG only),the quality of the proposal,and the capacity of <br /> the agency. In addition,the Town and County will seek citizen input through public hearings. See <br /> Attachment 4 for a tentative schedule for development of the Community Development and HOME <br /> Program plans. <br /> Applicants should understand that this is a competitive application process for limited funding.There <br /> may be applications for projects that satisfy many of the evaluation criteria but are not funded. <br /> Successful applications may be funded for less than the amount requested. <br /> Please be as accurate as possible in your application. If funds are awarded, information submitted in this <br /> application will be used to develop a Performance Agreement for your project. Please notify <br /> Town/County staff of any changes to your proposed project as soon as possible. <br /> v <br /> Do not submit this page <br />