State Action

(1) The Office will publish any Request for Responses on the CommBuys (or other official state procurement system) and will announce the availability on its website, monthly newsletter, coastal community email lists, and other means. (2) The Office shall forward submitted applications to the Committee for review and evaluation as described in 301 CMR 26.07. (3) Based on its review and evaluation, the Committee shall make recommendations for awards to the Director and Secretary. The Office will enter into grant fund agreements with Applicants whose projects are accepted for funding under the Program.