Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 267 - GRANT PROGRAM DESCRIPTION FOR GEORGIA ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES AUTHORITY
Chapter 267-11 - WHEELS TO WORK PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM
Rule 267-11-.07 - The Criteria for the Award of the Grant
Applicants (local governments and/or non-profit organizations) will compete for funding in the total amount of $260,000. GEFA will evaluate the applications based upon (1) The ability to provide transportation services with the intent of removing persons from the welfare roles, enrolling them in educational/job preparation programs, or providing transportation to work. (2) The degree of community/ multi-agency cooperation that is inherent in each application. (3) Prior experience in transportation programs, social service programs or programs which provide direct benefits to the general public. (4) Higher value will be given to those applications which are multi-jurisdictional or multi-county in nature. In addition any nonprofit applicant must submit a copy of their most recent financial audit or financial statement.
O.C.G.A. Sec. 28-5-122.