HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/03/2026 - Meeting Materials (5) OMMUNITY GRANTS
QUESTION SCORING CRITERIA
Project EliqibilljlI��MM Yes No Unclear
Is the project/organization located within SLC boundaries?
Does the applicant have land use permission?
Does the project comply with relevant City/County/State Code?
Is the type of qroup applying eliqible for the program?
Is the proposed project an approved fund use?
Is this a duplicate application
Organization type No points given for this qua tion
Clear description of Adequate description of Unclear or minimal description of
organization and mission given organization and mission is given organization and mission given or
Mission and organization is directly and organization has at least organization is not connected to purpose of
connected to purpose of the some demonstrated connection to grant program
grant program purpose of grant program.
Organization is led by groups Organization closely collaborates
that are directly impacted by with individuals impacted by the
the issue that they are issue that they are addressing and Organization is not led by people directly
addressing.Those that are leadership has close relationships impacted by the issue they are addressing
directly impacted or benefit and may not appear to acknowledge the
Leadership&Structure from the program serve in to the communities that they importance of bottom-up leadership.Cunent
decision-making roles.Current serve.Impacted people are programs and history do not demonstrate
programs and recent members in the organization; potential to executive their goals.No
accomplishments demonstrate history/programs and the a indicate co- accomplishments are mentioned.
strong history and potential to creation and the ability to achieve
executive their goals. goals.
Populations served/engaged by Populations served/engaged by populations served/engaged by
Populations Served&Engaged organization strongly match organization somewhat match with priority populations with priority populations identified organization do not include priority
identified for this grant program for this grant program populations identified for this grant program
Funding �Wm Strong Adequate Weak
Funding amount requested No points given for this question
No points given for this question
Funding priority category Project proposal is strongly Project proposal is connected to
connected to one or more of at least one of the priority funding Project proposal does not seem to be
the priority funding categories categories connected to the priority funding categories
Budget for project is laid out Budget for project lacks some No clear budget or description of spending
clearly,project proposal is clarity,it is uncertain if project is provided or the proposal does not seem
Budget Description feasible with the funding proposal is feasible with the feasible or reasonable within requested
offered,and identifies how all funding offered,and/or unclear budget.
funds will be spent. how funds will be spent.
P Strong Adequate Weak
Project proposal is feasible, project proposal seems feasible,
states a strategy(ies)to but strategies may be unclear Project proposal does not seem feasible
Project Description improve food access,and is how they will effectively improve and the project does not apepar to improve
clearly connected to the food access. food access.
purpose of this grant
Impact of the project is clearly Impact of the project seems good
positive and well aligned with and project is connected to the The impact of the project is not clear or is
the purpose and goals of this purpose and goals of the grant not aligned with the purpose and goals of
Impact grant program.Improving food the grant program.Project does not
access is addressed in a program.Improving food access meaningfully address or engage with food
meaningful and actionable way is addressed by the project accem blity.
by the project proposal. proposal.
Provides clear and achievable Provides timeline but with limited Does not provide timeline or is outside the
Timeline timeline within the the scope of details and/or is unclear. scope of this work.
this grant.
Provides clear goals and Provides an unclear expectation No goals or expectation for success
Success realistic expectations for for success. provided.
success.
Outcomes and strategies for Strategies for measurement are
measurement are clear and Outcomes and strategies for measurement
Evaluation achievable and project has unclear or unachievable,and/or are rwl clearly identified or impact of
capability to have a positive and capability for project impact is project seems weak.
meaningful impact. Unsure.
Organization works with a few Organization does rat have any
Organization works with a partners that are representative of organizational community relationships with
diverse set of partners from impacted communities and or
Partnerships&Community Support partners from impacted communities and
impacted communities. demonstrates close community Demonstrates close community relationships.If community buy-in demonstrates no or very liftle collaboration
with otters.There is rw community buy-in
relationships and strong is not present,there is a clear for the project or the ability to develop
community buy-in. strategy to develop community community support.
support.
Project incorporates Project may include some Project doesn't use sustainable practices or
Sustainable Practices sustainable/environmentally sustainable practices,but it isn't a a poor or inaccurate description of
beneficial practiceste a core core part of the project. sustainable practices is provided
part of the protect
Additional Information(optional):If desired,please use this space
to briefly share anything else that you would like the Selection No points awarded for this question but information added here can inform scoring in other sections
Committee to know or consider about your work that the application
questions did not address.
Location where organization serves
Overall budget sizelAccess to other funding opportunities
Pastfunded project
Use this space to indicate any notes,questions,or concerns
you have about the application that might give you pause in No points awarded for this question but information added here can inform scoring
recommending them for funding
How well does this applicant meet the goals of the grant
program?