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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 10.09.19.03" title_num="10" subtitle_num="09" chapter_num="19" heading="Procedure for Submission of Proposals.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The Secretary shall request proposals for the award of transportation grants.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>An applicant shall include in the applicant's proposal a description of how the applicant intends to carry out the duties required by these regulations. At a minimum, the applicant shall include the following items in the proposal:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The criteria which the applicant will use to determine the recipient's need for transportation services;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>A discussion of how the applicant will arrange and provide transportation;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>If applicable, a description of how volunteers will be recruited and reimbursed;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>The reporting methodology that will be used by the grantee; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>An itemized budget for administrative costs, including:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>A staffing plan;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Descriptions of individual job responsibilities and salaries;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>A budget form; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(d)">
        <text>Other pertinent material.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>If an applicant intends to enter into subcontracts for transportation services referred to in §B(2) of this regulation, the applicant shall provide the following information:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The names of the subcontractors;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The scope of services to be subcontracted;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>The payment arrangement and payment level; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>The plan for monitoring the performance of the subcontractors.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>