048-14 Wyo. Code R. §§ 14-5 - Authority to Award and Administer Grant Funds
(a) The
Department shall have the following responsibilities with regard to
administering the pilot project grant awards:
(i) It shall develop a Request for Proposal
(RFP), in consultation with the Advisory Council, for funding for up to three
(3) pilot program grants. The RFP developed by the Department and the Advisory
Council shall comply with all Department of Administration and Information's
RFP requirements. The RFP shall prioritize grant recipient
requirements;
(ii) It shall provide
technical assistance to eligible recipients making an application through the
RFP for the grant funds for the pilot program;
(iii) It shall collect and analyze the RFP
applicant information and shall, in consultation with the Council, select grant
recipients pursuant to the priorities outlined in the RFP;
(iv) It shall enter into a contract with the
grant recipient that further outlines the project requirements, detailing how
measurable outcomes will be achieved, and ensuring that the grant funds are
used to effectuate the goals of the pilot project;
(v) It shall consider the extent to which the
proposal moves the staff of the facility to a more patient centered
culture;
(vi) It shall consider one
(1) project to reconfigure an existing nursing home to achieve a
resident-centered cultural change;
(vii) It shall fund one (1) study relating to
the creation of an alternative eldercare home, as defined in
W.S.
42-6-102(a)(iii), provided
that an acceptable project proposal is received in response to the request for
proposals;
(viii) It shall fund one
(1) study relating to the creation of an alternative eldercare home, as defined
in W.S. W.S.
W.S.
42-6-104(a)(iv);
(ix) It shall inform the Joint Labor, Health
and Social Services Interim Committee if legislation is needed to authorize any
additional rules and regulations to effectuate the goals of the pilot
projects.
(b) The
Advisory Council has the following responsibilities with regard to
administering the pilot project grant awards:
(i) It shall review and approve the Request
for Proposal (RFP) format as developed by the Department. As noted above, the
RFP developed by the Department and the Advisory Council shall comply with all
Department of Administration and Information's RFP requirements;
(ii) It shall, in consultation with the
Department, assist in selecting grant recipients pursuant to the priorities
outlined in the RFP.
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