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27 <br /> Climate Action Fund—Background <br /> • '/4 cent property tax for climate action <br /> approved for the 19-20 Budget <br /> • Decision prioritized projects with Social <br /> Justice and Racial Equity benefits <br /> • Community focus(not operations) <br /> • First year projects run by County entities <br /> • Current and future projects open to <br /> community through grant program <br /> Community Climate Action Grant— <br /> Overah Timeline <br /> 72.�l <br /> &20 PmJeet Grealbn aM GFE 1820 Prefect EvalaahenRarkir, BCGCpplcation Prajecl Review Project SelectlonApplk:a6vnr gam Fl, ard R.,k g 1nr and C�Niacfinq peens for FY21- <br /> 21 Rnrls FY20-21 FY2P2t 22 FUMs <br /> Project Rankin, <br /> wd Selectlon for <br /> FY21-22; P q-1 R-v- eOGC Review Prc*L Selectlon <br /> 2021-22 and Rankin,for aligned w.CIP for <br /> Application FY22-23 FY22-23 <br /> Opens far FY22- <br /> 28 F.ft <br /> FY20-21 Eligibility Guidelines <br /> • Non-profits, public entities, and small <br /> businesses. <br /> • All funds must be spent in Orange County. <br /> • Must have legal standing to receive funds. <br /> Ongoing projects eligible if expanding or <br /> accelerating. <br /> • Replacement and repair projects are eligible if <br /> not likely to be funded within 5 years. <br /> FY20-21 Scoring Criteria <br /> • 25 point scale <br /> • Social Justice and Racial Equity(5pts) <br /> • Emissions reduced(4 pts) <br /> • Efficient use of Funds(4 pis( <br /> • Capacity of Applicant(3 pis) <br /> • Local Economic Development(3 pts) <br /> Amount and Duration of Engagement(3 pts) <br /> • Time to complete(3 pts) <br />