Is an advisory board/steering committee a requirement of the application?
An advisory board/steering committee is not required but the applicant will be assessed based in part on the level of stakeholder involvement, and their governance structure. E15. In reviewing the requirements for the Beacon Community Cooperative Agreement Program – on page 75 you ask for not-for-profit proof. For purposes of this proposal, is a state funded education institution considered a not-for-profit? Not-for-profit status is established and proven by the submission of federal or state issued documentation identifying the organization as a non-profit organization. Be aware that applicant organizations must fall into one of the five eligibility categories.
Related Questions
- The Campus Tree Advisory Committee members and establishment date are already written on the main application page. Is more information needed about it in our Tree Care Plan?
- What are the relative roles of the Steering Committee when compared to the Advisory Board in terms of management and guidance?
- How is "active" defined in the above requirement for an Advisory Committee?
