25. If a CBO partners with a local government to apply for a grant, does the Partnership Agreement between them need to be adopted by the local government?

25. If a CBO partners with a local government to apply for a grant, does the Partnership Agreement between them need to be adopted by the local government?

The answer depends on the local government’s legal requirements. However, as stated in Appendix B of the NOFO:

“[T]o be eligible for funding, the Lead Applicant must include in the application a copy of a written and signed Partnership Agreement with the Statutory Partner that is legally binding.”

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D. Eligibility and Statutory Partnerships