1. (a) Project funding will be based on an initial 12-month grant period, subject to three annual renewals and any statutory or regulatory changes, for a four-year funding cycle.

2. (b) An extension of the12-month grant period, not to exceed three months, may be authorized and approved by the DOJ if based upon adequate justification and program necessity. The Grant Program Extension Request shall be signed by the authorizing officer or agent and the fiscal officer for the grant, as well as the DOJ, and sets forth the following:

   1. (1) Organization name.
   2. (2) Project title.
   3. (3) Grant award number
   4. (4) Amendment number, if applicable.
   5. (5) Original grant award.
   6. (6) Requested dates of extension.
   7. (7) Previous extensions, if applicable.
   8. (8) Total number of months of the original grant award.
   9. (9) Total number of months of the grant award, including extensions.
   10. (10) Total grant funds awarded.
   11. (11) Total grant funds to be extended
   12. (12) Justification for extension and statement of impact if extension is denied.
3. (c) Upon completion of a four-year funding cycle, a new RFP will be released and new GCVPP Program grantees will be selected on a statewide, competitive basis.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 13825.3(c) and 13825.5, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 13825.3 and 13825.5, Penal Code.

History

1. New article 4 (sections 451-453) and section filed 5-6-2002 as an emergency; operative 5-6-2002 (Register 2002, No. 19). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-3-2002 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

2. Certificate of Compliance as to 5-6-2002 order transmitted to OAL by 8-30-2002 and filed 10-10-2002 (Register 2002, No. 41).