Application process

(a) The Commissioner may solicit and/or accept applications from eligible municipalities for financial assistance. (b) As part of the application and approval process, the municipality shall be required to furnish the following: (1) Assessment of the municipality's needs and evidence of conformance with the contents of the regional fair housing compact, for that municipality's region; (2) Evidence that the activity will serve low and moderate income families; (3) Evidence of the municipality's or its designee's ability to effectively carry out the activities in a timely manner; and (4) Financial information on the cost of the proposed activities. (c) The Commissioner may, from time to time, request additional information from the municipality in support of the application.