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Minnesota Department of Commerce Commerce Fraud Bureau Application Content Applicantsmust submit the following in order forthe application to be considered complete: Automobile Theft Prevention Grant Project Information Sheet (Form 1). This form details the service area and contact information for the applicant agency should the program receive funding. Automobile Theft Prevention Grant Project Overview(Form 1a). This form provides a description of the proposed project and anticipated results. Automobile Theft Prevention Grant Project Needs Assessment/Planning Process/Demonstrated Results (Form 1b). This form provides statistical information related to the service area. It also provides information regarding the nature of auto theft in the service area, how it affects the community, the planning process and considerations regarding the problem and the need for funds. The text boxes will expand as you type, do not exceed 2 pages. Work Plan (Form 2). Copy and use separate pages for each objective. Thisform details the objectives the agency intends to achieve along with the specific activities it will take to achieve them, as well as the way it measures success. If awarded grant funds,the agency may be required to collect and report additional information. Although a reduction in overall auto theft is the ultimate goals, other measures, such as increased or faster recover rates of stolen vehicle, increases in the number of prosecutions, reductions in recidivism, and better clearance rates should also be considered as related to the particular program objective. Budget (Form 3). This portion describes the planned expenses, although bids are not required to be attached, an explanation of how budget amounts were determinedshould be included. Budget items must support the work plan. In some cases, only a portion of grant proposal may be funded, (for example an agency may request 4 ALPR, and only receive funding for 3, or a full-time position request maybe offered at part-time) to the extent possible your proposal should show how items are related, if not obvious you may include an explanation (for example cell service is necessary to support bait car equipment.) Letter of Commitment: Are required for multi-agency grants and cases where an application requires cooperation for other entities. If the grant applicant is a nongovernmental organizations, please submit the applicable financial statementsas required inthe Office of Grants ManagementPolicy 08-06 Please donot submit any other materials (binders, photos, etc.). Unrequested materials will not be reviewed. Application Submission: All applications mustbe received no later than 4:30 p.m. Central Time, onApril 8, 2021. Applications submitted after this deadline will not be reviewed. Applications mustbe submitted by email to: General Prevention Auto Theft Grant Page 3 of 8