Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement FY 2007

Hurricane Tier One Katrina Tier One Recovery Funds

Peer Review Rating Form

Priority #1

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I. Problem and Need Statement (40 points)
Identify the magnitude of the specific criminal justice Infrastructure problems/needs existing in your particular community that has been significantly impacted by Hurricane Katrina. The applicant must provide a succinct statement of the problem and need for each activity presented under each priority area. The problem must clearly address the priority area under which it is presented. The need must be reasonable given the problem as stated and, if satisfied, must solve the problem. Provide any documentation, valid statements, statistical data, population factors, caseloads, any gaps in services, and other information needed to support your request for assistance. Be sure to include relevant data, manpower deficiencies, and equipment needing repair or replacement, and other resources needed to assist with the agency’s operations.

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II. Goals and Objectives (10 points)
  1. Applicants must provide succinct statements demonstrating an understanding of the goals, objectives, and tasks associated with the activity that relates to the issues identified in the Problem and Need Statement.
  2. State clearly and concisely the measurable objectives of the activity. Describe what the activity will achieve and demonstrate.
  3. The objectives should be directly related to the problem so that the activity can be evaluated in terms of its ability to resolve the problem identified. Based on the problem identified, explain what the activity hopes to accomplish. Do this by stating your goal(s). For each goal, provide measurable, time bound objective(s).

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III. Method and Timeline (10 points)
Describe the activities that will achieve your stated objective(s). Provide the criteria used to identify, select, and prioritize activities to include manpower, equipment, and other resources. Also provide information as to oversight of project activities. Provide timelines to indicate when the project objectives and action steps will be implemented and completed.

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IV. Jurisdictional Financial Status (20 points)
Priority attention will be given to agencies based on their need as reflected in their ability to assist in providing for their own recovery. The highest priority will be given to agencies with lower cash on hand relative to their pre-disaster status, and where revenue streams have not recovered to their pre-disaster levels.

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V. Budget (20 points)
The budget must be reasonable, allowable, and cost effective in relationship to the activities proposed and/or activities/actions to be taken.

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