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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20180757.tiff9 COLORADO Department of Local Affairs Division of Local Government February 28, 2018 Steve Moreno, Chair Weld County P. 0. Box 758 Greeley, CO, 08632 RE: EIAF 08609 - Weld County Road 18 Improvements Chairman Moreno: The Department of Local Affairs is in receipt of your application for state Energy and Mineral Impact Assistance funds. These revenues are derived from oil, gas, carbon dioxide, coal, and metals extracted in Colorado. RECEIVED MAR 082018 WELD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Your project was reviewed based on a variety of factors such as its connection to energy impact, degree of need, measurable outcomes, amount of request, relationship to community goals, level of local match and community support, management capacity, and readiness to go. Competition for these limited funds was intense and we had many more requests than we had funds available. Congratulations! After thorough review, I am excited to offer a grant award in the amou of $200,000 for e materials for road improvements on Weld County Road 18. These grant funds will be fro verance tax proceeds, which may cause you to go to election to receive and spend them. You should confer with your legal and budget advisors to determine if such an election is necessary. Please contact your DOLA Regional Manager, Don Sandoval, at (970) 679-4501 for information on how to proceed. Expenditure of State funds prior to the contract being fully executed cannot be included in the contract budget or reimbursed by the State. Per our program guidelines, this offer is valid for one year from the date of this letter. I wish you success with your project. Sincerely, Iry Halter Executive Director cc: Senator John Cooke, State Senator Representative Dave Young, State Representative Barbara Connolly, Controller Don Sandoval, DOLA Governor John W. Hickenlooper I Iry Hatter, Executive Director I Chantal Unfug, Division Director 1313 Sherman Street, Room 521, Denver, CO 80203 P 303.864.7720 TDb/TTY 303.864.7758 www.dota.cotora �(Ylrnun; CA.+I or- s Strengthening Colorado Communities GG:GQCTCetc) , PwCeR/cH} 3/ l c-1 / Ve 03-061-18 2018-0757 CC�O016- Hello