Matching Grant Program RevisionsBoard of DirectorsDecember 6, 2011

Laguna Skate Garden

Bayer Neighborhood Park & Gardens

Petaluma Marsh

• Purpose

• Process

• Overview of key revisions

• Next steps

Matching Grant Program Revisions: PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Roseland Creek Community Park & Trail

Matching Grant Program Revisions: PURPOSE

• Respond to lessons learned and feedback received

• Address needed updates and clarifications

• Improve effectiveness and success of the Program

• Internal development

• Public comment period

• District’s Citizen Advisory Committee discussions

Matching Grant Program Revisions: PROCESS

Falletti Farm

Matching Grant Program Revisions: OVERVIEW

• Program Administration-Biennial cycle

• Application

• GuidelinesPatterson Point Preserve

Matching Grant Program Revisions: OVERVIEW

• Land Ownership Requirements/ Co-Application

• Project Authorization

• Non-profit Requirement

• Project Evaluation Criteria

Windsor Town Green

Matching Grant Program Revisions: OVERVIEW

• Match Requirement

• Implementation Timing

• Matching Grant Provisions

• Eligible Funding Components

• Ineligible Funding Components

Prince Memorial Greenway

Matching Grant Program Revisions: NEXT STEPS

Host 2011-12 Matching Grant Program:

• Mandatory workshop in mid-January

• Application period until late February

• Project Evaluation Period: 6-8 months

• Project recommendations: Return to Board for approval Summer 2012

Matching Grant Program RevisionsBoard of DirectorsDecember 6, 2011

Laguna Skate Garden

Bayer Neighborhood Park & Gardens

Petaluma Marsh