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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" citation="COMAR 10.45.06.04" title_num="10" subtitle_num="45" chapter_num="06" heading="Proposal Guidelines.">
  <text>An applicant for a grant under this subtitle shall prepare and submit to the Commission a proposal that is consistent with the instructions and requirements specified in the call for proposals, which may include:</text>
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Information about the applicant, including:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The applicant's mission, programs, and service area;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The applicant's organizational strengths and challenges;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>The applicant's organizational structure, including:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>An indication of the applicant's for-profit or nonprofit status; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>If applicable, a copy of the applicant's IRS determination letter indicating tax-exempt status under 26 U.S.C. §501(c)(3) and a statement signed by an authorized official of the organization that this ruling remains in full force and effect;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>An identification of the applicant's provider type;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>The applicant's governance structure, including a list of the applicant's officers and governing body; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>A description of the applicant's staffing pattern and a copy of its organizational chart;</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>A project summary;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>A project description, including a specification of the payment policies proposed by the applicant;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>A description of the target population;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>A specification of the proposed service area of the project;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="F.">
    <text>A discussion of the expected benefits of the project's success;</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="G.">
    <text>An evaluation plan; and</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="H.">
    <text>A work plan.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>