B+6.+Eligibility+Factors

__**6. Eligibility Factors**__. As a prerequisite to a full review against the evaluation criteria, each application must satisfy a number of Eligibility Factors. These verify an applicant's basic compliance with mandatory program requirements. Please see the Grant Guidance for a detailed explanation of how each Eligibility Factor will be verified.

This application satisfies all of the Eligibility Factors listed below:
 * Yes
 * No

a) The application must be completed fully, and all required supplemental documentation must be attached.

b) Applicants must commit to substantially completing their Project (as defined in the NOFA) within two years of the award date, and completing the project within three years of the award date.

c) Applicants must credibly demonstrate that their Project advances at least one of the five statutory purposes for BTOP.

d) Applicant is providing matching funds of at least 20 percent towards to the total eligible project costs or is requesting a waiver of the matching requirement. e) Applicants must demonstrate that but for Federal funding they would not have been able to complete their project during the grant period.
 * Yes, providing at Least 20% Match
 * No, Requesting Waiver

f) The budget for the project must be reasonable and all cost must be eligible.