- ~ ~ <br /> 1 Y <br /> INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE SF~424 <br /> Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to .average 45 minutes per response, (ricluding time for reviewing <br /> instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of <br /> information. Send comments regarding the burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, .including suggestions for <br /> reducing this burden, to the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project (0348-0043), Washington, DC 20503. <br /> PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR COMPLETED FORM TO THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET. <br /> SEND IT TO THE ADDRESS PROVIDED BY THE SPONSORING AGENCY. <br /> This is a.staridard form used by applicants as a required facesheet for preapplications and applications submitted for Federal assistance. It <br /> will b~e used by •Federal agencies to. obtain applicant certification that States which have established a review and comment procedure in <br /> response to Executive Order 12372 and have selected the program to be included in their process, have been given an opportunity to review <br /> the appiicanYs submission. <br /> Item: ~ Entry: Item: Entry: <br /> 1. Self-explanatory.: 12. List only the largest political entities affected (e.g., State, <br /> counties, cities). . <br /> 2. Date application submitted to Federal agency (or State if <br /> applicable) and applicant's control number (if applicable). 13. Self-explanatory. <br /> 3. ~ State use only (if applicable). 14. List the applicant's Congressional District and any <br /> District(s) affected by the program or project. <br /> 4. if this application is to continue or revise an existing award, <br /> enter present Federal identifier number. If for a new project, 15. Amount requested or to be contributed during the first <br /> leave blank. funding/budget period by each contributor. Value of in- <br /> kind contributions should be included on appropriate <br /> 5. Legal name of applicaht, name of primary organizational unit lines as applicable. If the action will result in a dollar <br /> which will undertake the assistance activity, complete address of _ change to an existing award, indicate o~ the amount <br /> ' the applicant, and name and telephone number of the person to of the change. For decreases, enclose the amounts in <br /> contact on matters related to this application. parentheses. If both basic and supplemental amounts <br /> . ~ are included, show breakdown on an attached sheet. <br /> 6. Enter Employer Identification Number (EIN) as assigned by the For multiple program funding, use totals and show <br /> Internal Revenue Service. breakdown using same categories as item 15. <br /> 7. Enter the appropriate letter in the space provided. 16. Applicants should contact the State Single Point of <br /> Contact (SPOC) for Federal Executive Order 12372 to <br /> 8. Check appropriate box and enter. appropriate letter(s) in the determine whether the application is subject to the <br /> space(s) provided: State intergovernmental review process. <br /> "New" means a new assistance award. 17. This question applies to the applicant organization, not <br /> the person who signs as the authorized representative. <br /> . "Continuation" means an extension for an additional Categories of debt include delinquent audit <br /> funding/budget period for a project with a projected disallowances, loans and. taxes. <br /> completion date. <br /> • ~ 18. To be signed by the authorized representative of the <br /> "Revision" means any change in the Federal • applicant. A copy of the governing body's <br /> Government's flnanclal obligation or contingent authorization for you to sign this application as official <br /> liability from an existing obligation. representative must•be on file in the applicant's office. <br /> (Certain Federal agencies may require that this <br /> 9. Name of Federal agency from which assistance is being authorization be submitted as part of the application.) , <br /> requested with this application. <br /> 10. Use the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number and <br /> title of the program under which assistance is requested. <br /> 11.. Enter a brief descriptive title of the project. If more than one ' <br /> <br /> ' , program is involved, you should append an explanation on a ~ ' <br /> separate sheet. If appropriate (e.g., construction or real <br /> property projects), attach a map showlrig project location. For. <br /> preapplications, use a separate sheet to provide a summary sF-424 (Rev. 7-97) Back <br /> description of this project. <br /> <br />