16.308(3)(am)3.3. A grant of not more than 50 percent of the total current or proposed operating budgets of one or more shelter facilities from which the applicant purchases shelter for homeless persons and to which the applicant will distribute the money it receives under conditions described in the application. 16.308(3)(am)4.4. A grant of not more than 50 percent of the total current or proposed operating budgets of 2 or more shelter facilities which the applicant represents and to which the applicant will distribute the money received under conditions described in the application. 16.308(3)(b)(b) Applications shall be submitted in the form required by the department and shall be accompanied by the current or proposed operating budget or both, as required by the department, of each shelter facility or agency that will, directly or indirectly, receive any of the grant money, and an explanation of why the shelter facility or agency has or anticipates a need for additional funding. 16.308(3m)(3m) Grant eligibility. In awarding grants under this section, the department shall consider all of the following: 16.308(3m)(a)(a) Whether the community in which an eligible applicant provides services has a coordinated system of services for homeless individuals and families. 16.308(3m)(b)(b) The number of shelter days the eligible applicant intends to provide during the year for which the grant application is submitted. 16.308(3m)(c)(c) The eligible applicant’s history of successfully transitioning homeless individuals or families to permanent housing. 16.308(3m)(d)(d) Whether the eligible applicant provides intensive case management services. 16.308(3m)(e)(e) Whether the eligible applicant provides trauma-informed care. 16.308(3m)(f)(f) Whether the eligible applicant provides opportunities for shelter residents to obtain employment, increase their income, or increase their hours worked. 16.308(3m)(g)(g) The utilization rate of each unit at each shelter facility operated by the eligible applicant. 16.308(3m)(h)(h) The average length of stay of shelter residents at each shelter facility operated by the eligible applicant. 16.308(3m)(i)(i) The percentage of shelter residents served by the eligible applicant that is chronically homeless. 16.308(3s)(3s) Implementation of eligibility criteria. 16.308(3s)(a)1.1. In each fiscal year of the 2019-21 fiscal biennium, all amounts expended under this section that exceed the amount shown in the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the 2018-19 fiscal year may be expended only for grants awarded after the department considers the eligibility criteria specified in sub. (3m) (b) to (i). 16.308(3s)(a)2.2. The department shall phase in over fiscal years 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, and 2022-23 the award of grants based on consideration of the eligibility criteria specified in sub. (3m) (b) to (i). Beginning in fiscal year 2023-24, 100 percent of the grants awarded under this section shall be awarded after the department considers all of the eligibility criteria specified in sub. (3m) (a) to (i). 16.308(3s)(b)(b) Before the department awards a grant based on consideration of the eligibility criteria specified in sub. (3m) (b) to (i), the department shall consider whether an eligible applicant’s rules, policies, or procedures for providing services to homeless individuals and families have an impact on how one or more of those criteria apply with respect to the eligible applicant and may adjust any grant award accordingly. 16.308(4)(4) Rule making required. The department shall promulgate by rule both of the following: 16.308(4)(b)(b) Criteria for determining whether an agency that operates a shelter facility or program is eligible for a grant. 16.308(5)(5) Prohibited uses. The department may not provide a grant for any of the following purposes: 16.308(5)(b)(b) The operation of a shelter care facility licensed under ch. 48. 16.308(5)(d)(d) The operation of an agency that provides only information, referral or relocation services. 16.308 Cross-referenceCross-reference: See also ch. Adm 86, Wis. adm. code. 16.308516.3085 Homeless case management services grants.