R2007-206 AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF GRANT APPLICATION AND AUTHORIZING INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS

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Each public safety agency requesting PSIC funds is required to meet and document the 20 percent statutory match requirement for each project at the time of application. This match must be available throughout the period of performance of the grant program (January 1, 2008 to July 31, 2010). The Illinois Emergency Management Agency is required to track and report the 20 percent match requirement for each individual project that receives PSIC funds for efforts other than planning and coordination, and training, which do not require any match. This - documentation must demonstrate that match funds are from non-federal sources. The match re uirements can be met throu h cash or in-kind sources consistent with 15 C.F.R. 24.3, q 9 §§ 24.24.\ Letter of Commitment � The a licant a enc m i i n c m nta ion a letter of , pp g y ust submit, as part of their appl cat o do u e t , commitment. The letter, signed by a senior o�cial from each agency listed in the project application, must certify that they will participate in the proposed interoperable communications project if funded. An agency may only participate in one project application. Application and Submission Information The applicant must submit an electronic copy of the completed application and letter of commitment no later than 11:59 p.m. (CST) on November 9, 2007 to be considered for funding. An application is considered complete if the following information is submitted: • Local Interoperable Communications Grant Application • Letter of Commitment, Signed by Each Participating Agency Listed in the Application An agency may only participate in a single project application. An agency that participates in multiple project applications will result in the disqualification of all projects for which the jurisdiction's name appears. Completed proposals must be submitted by the following method: • An electronic copy of the required documentation emailed to the following address: PSICApplication@ileas.org Again, documentation submitted after 11:59 p.m. (CST) on November 9, 2007 will not be considered for funding. Proiect Awards and Period of Performance The State of Illinois will announce the approved projects in December 2007. However, the availability of funds will be dependent on the approval of the Illinois Statewide Communications 7