Code of Maine Rules
95 - INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
648 - EFFICIENCY MAINE TRUST
Chapter 1 - CONTRACTING PROCESS FOR SERVICE PROVIDERS AND GRANT RECIPIENTS
Section 648-1-4 - TYPES OF AGREEMENTS

A. Standard Agreement. Except as allowed in subsections B through E, contracts between the Efficiency Maine Trust and service providers or grant recipients must be in writing and use the Efficiency Maine Trust standard agreement form. The completed standard agreement must describe the service to be performed, the terms and conditions agreed to by the parties, the cost of the service and how payment will be made.

B. Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The Efficiency Maine Trust may use an MOU as an alternative to the standard agreement when implementing agreements with other government or quasi-governmental agencies.

C. Cooperative Program Agreement. The Efficiency Maine Trust may use a cooperative program agreement as an alternative to the standard agreement when implementing agreements with multiple service providers under an open solicitation for a program.

D. Cooperative Agreements. The Efficiency Maine Trust may use a cooperative agreement, or memorandum of agreement (MOA), when implementing agreements for cooperative efforts with the University of Maine System or the Maine Community College System.

E. Grant Agreement. The Efficiency Maine Trust may use a grant agreement when awarding a grant to a group, organization or other recipient. The grant agreement must describe the terms and conditions and scope of performance or action which is expected of the grant recipient.