Review Of Grant Applications

(1) No county's application will be considered unless all required information is provided. COUNTY CORRECTIONS INCENTIVE PROGRAM CHAPTER 0420-2-1 (2) All applications will be reviewed by the Department of Correction and ranked as necessary. (3) No proposal will be approved unless it clearly appears to offer a more cost-effective alternative to adding State facilities over a reasonable period of time. (4) Should the ranking of applications be necessary, such ranking will be based upon the Department's estimation of: (a) the project's relative impact upon the State's capacity to incarcerate felon offenders, and construc- tion and operation. (5) The Department of Correction will submit to the State Funding Board all eligible proposals, approved by the Commissioner and rank ordered as necessary. (6) At the same time, the Department will submit those proposals to the Legislative Select Oversight Committee for its review.