Illinois Administrative Code › Title 77 - PUBLIC HEALTH › Part 593 - PODIATRIC SCHOLARSHIP AND RESIDENCY PROGRAMS CODE › Subpart B - GRANTS TO PODIATRIC PRACTICE RESIDENCY PROGRAMS › Section 593.130 - Application for Grants

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
a) The
				Department shall prepare and distribute applications to eligible applicants
				(see Section
				593.100
				).
b) Applications shall describe
				the applicant's proposed methods to achieve the goals specified in the
				Department's request for proposals (see Section
				593.120
				).
c) Applications shall be in two
				formats - one for new projects and one for the subsequent years of a continuing
				project.
1) New project applications shall
				include:
A) The name of the
				applicant;
B) The applicant's
				address;
C) A list of the
				applicant's chief officers and key employees;
D) A general description of the
				applicant;
E) A description of the
				project for which grant funds are requested, including a summary statement of
				the applicant's plan of action to address the goals described in the
				Department's request for proposals;
F) Plans, equipment lists and other documents
				(as applicable) to demonstrate the type, structure and general character of the
				project;
G) A description of the
				geographic area or special population group to be served by the applicant's
				project, a statement of the special needs of the area or group (e.g., lack of
				health care providers, high incidence of disease, economic barriers to care)
				and an explanation of the manner in which the proposed project would meet those
				needs;
H) A statement of measurable
				and relevant objectives the applicant proposes to achieve in the first year of
				the project as well as its longer term goals, including appropriate measuring
				metrics;
I) A work plan and time
				table for achievement of the objectives;
J) An evaluation plan that will allow
				documentation of the project's progress in meeting the particular needs of the
				geographic area or special population group described in subsection (c)(1)(G)
				of this Section;
K) A description
				of the podiatric medical student or resident involvement in the project
				including numbers participating, level of training, amount of academic time
				involved, and whether involvement will be a required or an optional experience
				for the student or resident;
L) A
				description of the education benefits the project would offer students or
				residents that would not be available to them without the project;
M) A description of the project's
				relationship to other activities and goals of the school or the residency
				program;
N) A detailed budget with
				a narrative explanation of the request, including cost estimates of developing,
				constructing, operating or completing the project; and
O) For residency program applicants, a
				summary report for the most recent five-year period of the percentage of
				graduates who have established practices in designated shortage areas in
				Illinois and, if available, a count of those who have established practices in
				underserved areas of Illinois.