048-5 Wyo. Code R. §§ 5-1 - Application for Contract

(a) Any public or private agency may apply to the Division for a contract to provide community human services.

(b) On or before the 15th day of March each year, commencing in the year 1984, the Division shall seek letters of intent to provide Division services except for community alternatives for troubled youth. These funds are not distributed on an application basis. (See Rules and Regulations, Division of Community Programs, Community Alternatives.) The publication of the notice shall include, at a minimum, currently certified program provider's and all persons who have notified the Division of an interest in providing one or more services required by the Division.

(c) Each program interested in applying for a contract shall submit to the Administrator a letter of intent which shall be signed by the chairman of the board of directors and by the director of the program. If the applicant has been or is currently certified by the Division, he shall give the date and the nature of the certification.

(d) Upon receipt of a letter of intent, the Administrator shall determine if the application is new, competing, or renewal in accordance with Division policies. The Administrator shall:

(i) Send the applicant the standard application form and a copy of the standards and rules prepared by the Division for the particular program for which application is made;

(ii) Advise the applicant of the selection procedure and methods of prioritizing programs that the Division intends to use;

(iii) If applicable, advise the applicant that although it has previously received funding, nevertheless it has not taken corrective action to a complaint about its delivery of services and that corrective action acceptable to the Administrator must be taken before it may be funded again; and

(iv) Inform the applicant of the date when the application form must be submitted to the Division.

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048-5 Wyo. Code R. §§ 5-1