Town of Huntington, Vermont
Conservation Fund Application Guidelines
Please
describe the attributes of your proposal and its advantages to Huntington using
the topics presented below. Please limit each answer to one-half page,
single-spaced if possible.
Property/Project
description
Describe the property or project work and
attach relevant site plans, photographs, deed restrictions, planning/zoning
approvals, etc.
Project
significance/The extent to which the project addresses the purposes of the
Conservation Fund as described in
Criteria for Use of Huntington's
Conservation Fund.
Every proposal should address the degree to
which it meets the "General" criteria (Section 1) as listed in the
document Criteria for Use of Huntington's
Conservation Fund. Proposals should also address all relevant criteria
(from the same document) under the categories of "Agricultural,"
"Historical," and "Natural Resources" (Sections 2-4).� No single criterion is intended to exclude a
proposal from consideration.
Project
schedule
Give timetable for closing dates and/or
completion of project work. Attach relevant documents such as draft easements,
cost estimates, appraisals, Purchase and Sale Agreement.
Financial
Information
Is the allocation requested in one lump sum or
over a period of years?
What matching contributions are included in
the project (Criterion 1c)? What is the value of any local in-kind, service
resources or other resources involved? (value per cost). Include itemized budget.
Long-term
Plans
What long-term plans are in place for the
resources of this project with regard to management and/or conservation?
January, 2001