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Proposal Selection Criteria <br />In the event that funds requested exceed funds available, the following criteria will be used to determine the amount <br />granted to a given municipality: <br />• Municipalities that are supplied 100% with groundwater <br />• Municipalities with identified water supply issues in Master Water Supply Plan Community Profiles or Local <br />Water Supply Plans <br />• Municipalities' ratio of peak monthly water use to winter monthly water use <br />• Municipalities' average residential per capita water use <br />• The order in which applications are received and until grant funds are completely committed <br />Funding Process and Reporting Requirements <br />• Utilizing forms provided by MCES, the following information must be reported on a quarterly basis: <br />o Number, type and amount of rebates or grants provided to property owners, along with each property <br />address <br />o Estimated annual gallons of water saved per device installation <br />o Municipality matching funds disbursed <br />o Number of unmet funding requests from property owners, if any <br />• Upon review and confirmation of the above information, MCES will process a grant payment in the amount of <br />75% of approved total rebates or grants for the reporting period. <br />• MCES will provide confirmation of grant balances available upon request and reserves the right to amend grant <br />agreements, in collaboration with grantee municipality, if quarterly reporting indicates rebate or grant programs <br />will not fully utilize grant awards within the grant period. <br />Qualified Activities <br />• Toilet replacement with a US EPA WaterSense labeled toilet: <br />http://www.epa.gov/WaterSense/product search.html <br />• Irrigation controller replacement with a US EPA WaterSense labeled controller: <br />https://www.epa.gov/watersense/product-search <br />• Clothes washing machine replacement with an US DOE Energy Star labeled clothes washing machine: <br />https://www.energvstar.gov/productfinder/product/certified-clothes=washers/results <br />• Irrigation spray sprinkler body replacement with a US EPA WaterSense labeled spray sprinkler body <br />https://www.epa.gov/watersense/prod uct-search <br />• Irrigation system audit by an Irrigation Professionals certified by a US EPA WaterSense program <br />https://www.epa.gov/watersense/find-pro <br />