Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit - Erosion Control Grant Program

Application Element	Non-Construction Grants	Construction Grants
Face Page:	The Standard Form SF 424 is the standard application form prescribed by the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for discretionary grant funding. Instructions for SF-424
Budget Information Sheet	The SF-424A (DOC 145 KB) is the standard budget information sheet prescribed by OMB for non-construction grant funding.	The SF-424C (PDF 38 KB) is the standard budget information sheet prescribed by OMB for construction grant funding.
Indirect Costs	If the grant budget includes indirect costs, provide documentation supporting indirect cost rate (or other indirect costing method).
Matching Funds Spreadsheet	Provide a spreadsheet identifying all non-federal matching funds for a 1 to 1 match to requested FS grant funds. Matching grant funds are applicable if they have not been spent by July 1of the current fiscal year, if they are expended on EIP listed erosion control, stream environment zone restoration, or soil conservation projects, and if they have not been previously identified as match for other federal funding. For programmatic matches (matching funds applied to projects other than proposed) also identify the EIP project number on which the matching funds will be expended.
Assurances	Form SF-424B (PDF 84 KB)	Form SF-424D (PDF 30 KB)

	Form AD-1047 (PDF 14 KB)	Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion
	Form AD-1049 (PDF 37 KB)	Certification Regarding Drug-free Workplace Requirements
	Form 1700-1 (DOC 34 KB)	Assurance of Compliance with The Department of Agriculture Regulation Under Title VI of The Civil Rights Act of 1964
	Lobbying Certification (PDF 13 KB)	Certification Regarding Lobbying (required if total grant funding is $100,000 or more)
	SF-LLL (PDF 44 KB)	Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (required if total grant funding is $100,000 or more)
Narrative Proposal	The narrative proposal is identical to the project proposal (see project proposal guidelines). Based on the amount of funding awarded, FS comments on the proposal, and other possible needs for changes, the narrative proposal will likely be revised for submittal as part of the grant application. Below are a few of examples of additional information that it may be useful to include in the narrative proposal for submittal as part of the grant application.
	Special Considerations	Note any special considerations relevant to the project, such as special permission requirements or clearances and certifications.
	Bibliography	Provide citations to any literature pertinent to the project or cited in the application.

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Erosion Control Grant Program

Lake Tahoe Restoration Act (LTRA) Erosion Control Grant Program

Grant Application Guidelines