Humboldt
County announces that the office will be seeking public comments on proposals
for the 2016/2017 State of California Off-Highway (OHV) grant program. According to state requirements, public
comments can be submitted from March 7 through April 3, 2017.
Humboldt
County Sheriff’s Office is soliciting public input specific to the office’s 2016/2017
grant application proposals for Cooperative Agreements with Off-Highway Motor
Vehicle Division. The Sheriff’s Office
will be submitting a grant for law enforcement activities, which include but
not limited to, providing visitor safety, search and rescue capabilities,
informing and educating the public regarding environmental issues and proper
riding techniques
A
two-step application process is used by the State to allow public comment and
feedback before final submittal. The
preliminary application must be submitted by March 6, 2017. This opens the public review and comment
period and will follow with final applications due May 1, 2017. The State uses an Internet-based “On-Line
Grant Application” process as the means to apply for State Funding. The preliminary application will be
available online by visiting the California State OHV Grants and Cooperative
Agreements program at http://www.ohv.parks.ca.gov. Select
the Grants tab at the top of website and at the home page select “Public Review
Instructions” on the left.
For
grant related questions, please contact Administrative Services Officer, Keri
Furtado at 707-268-2526 or kfurtado@co.humboldt.ca.us