DHS 66.03(1)
(1)
Eligibility. To be eligible for a TAP grant an agency shall be certified to operate one or more AODA programs under
ch. DHS 75 and shall be one of the following:
DHS 66.03(1)(d)
(d) A tribal agency appointed by the governing body of a federally recognized Wisconsin tribe or band of Indians;
DHS 66.03(1)(e)
(e) A non-profit minority agency. In this paragraph, “minority agency" means that at least 50% of the members of the agency's board of directors are members of a minority group and at least 50% of the persons served or to be served by the agency are members of a minority group. In this paragraph, “minority group" means blacks, Hispanics, Asians, Pacific islanders, or American Indians.
DHS 66.03(2)
(2) Making application. The department shall solicit applications for TAP grants by preparing and distributing a request for proposals (RFP). Application for a TAP grant shall be made no later than the date specified in the RFP on a form furnished by the department and in accordance with instructions contained in the RFP.
DHS 66.03 Note
Note: To obtain copies of the TAP RFP and the TAP grant application form, write: Bureau of Substances Abuse Services, Division of Disability and Elder Services, P.O. Box 7851, Madison, Wisconsin 53707.
DHS 66.03(3)(a)(a) The department shall review all applications for a TAP grant for compliance with the form and content specifications of the RFP, and may reject any application that fails to meet those specifications.
DHS 66.03(3)(b)
(b) The department shall convene a committee to review applications that meet the form and content specifications in the RFP. The committee shall score and rank applications in accordance with the criteria described in the RFP and the weight assigned in the RFP to each criterion.
DHS 66.03(4)
(4) Decision. The secretary of the department shall make the final decision on an application for a TAP grant based on the results of the review under
sub. (3) (b), geographical coverage considerations and available funds. The department may reject any application or all applications and may negotiate any grant award.
DHS 66.03(5)
(5) Condition. As a condition for receiving a TAP grant or other funding for TAP within the limits of funds provided, an agency shall agree in writing to comply with this chapter and funding procedures of the department.
DHS 66.03 History
History: Cr.
Register, January, 1989, No. 397, eff. 2-1-89; correction in (1) (intro.) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2004 No. 588;
correction in (1) (intro.) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register November 2008 No. 635.
