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Palm Beach County Thoroughfare Beautification Grant - for State Roads

February 2008

Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful, Inc., (KPBCB), is releasing a supplemental Request for Proposal (RFP) for the PALM BEACH COUNTY THOROUGHFARE BEAUTIFICATION GRANT program for 2009 to enhance the appearance of state thoroughfares. The Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) has designated KPBCB as program coordinator to facilitate and administer the grant application process.  The attached application package has been developed in order to solicit, review, and recommend projects for grant funding to the MPO. A total of $339,000 will be available for this grant program. Please be aware that this is a competitive grant process.

Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful Inc., (KPBCB), is seeking applications from municipalities and other government entities interested in applying for matching funds to implement roadway beautification projects.   If you are considering a project which meets the evaluation criteria and requirements herein, please complete and submit one (1) original and seven (7) copies of the completed “Application Form”, including supplemental documents, to be received by 3:00 p.m. on Friday, June 13, 2008. The office will be closed after 3:00 p.m. (Late, faxed, or e-mailed applications will be ineligible.)  KPBCB reserves the right to request additional information at any time.

Mail or *deliver applications to the following address:
Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful, Inc.
Attn.: Lourdes Ferris, Executive Director
1920 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., Suite 210
West Palm Beach, FL 33409

*PLEASE CALL (561) 686-6646 FOR AN APPOINTMENT IF DELIVERING COMPLETED GRANT APPLICATION PACKAGES IN PERSON.

After careful review of the entire application package, potential applicants are encouraged to bring their questions to a Pre-Application Informational Meeting to be held on Thursday, March 6 at 9:00 a.m.  The meeting will be held in the 3rd floor conference room of the Palm Beach County Engineering Dept., located at 2300 North Jog Road, West Palm Beach. Please note that the meeting is not mandatory and in no way affects the Applicant’s project evaluation.  Potential applicants may also call Lourdes Ferris, KPBCB Executive Director, with any additional questions at (561) 686-6646 or e-mail her at KeepPBC@bellsouth.net.

Please check our website www.keepPBCbeautiful.org for additional information or updates on this grant cycle and future grant cycles.

Thank you,

Lourdes Ferris
KPBCB Executive Director

Application for State Roads:
Fact Sheet
Application Instructions
Application
Evaluation