Proposals must be made in writing and sent to a member(s) of the Board. Proposals must contain defined plans for using the funds including to whatever extent possible the measurable benefit(s) expected from the usage of these funds. The proposal must be submitted on a form approved by the Howard Fund Board. If funds are for programs or provision of services, the proposal must include:
- A definition of the purpose, target population, expected outcomes and how success will be evaluated.
- When applicable, evidence that other sources of funds are available to begin and contribute to the success of demonstration and innovation projects.
- A plan for developing funds which will support an ongoing program and the target dates for obtaining such funds.
- The Board shall require that the successful grantee provide periodic reports as stipulated in the grant award letter and information to evaluate the effectiveness and/or outcome of services.
Failure to comply to the grant provisions may disqualify grantees from the continuation of funds or the future receipt of other funding. |