Youth Program Application “Please save this application to your desktop/computer or electronic device. Only online submissions will be accepted. Download the application, complete the file and then return to the specific program and upload the file in the COMPLETED APPLICATION UPLOADS found at the bottom of the page. If you have additional supporting documents simply click the green plus symbol for each upload”. Date: Applicant’s Legal Full Name: Physical Mailing Address: Street PO Box City Postal Code Phone Number: Fax Contact Person: Phone Number if different above: Are you a first time applicant? IF no, please specify Length of Residence on Haida Gwaii: *Must be minimum 1 year prior to applying. E-mail Address: *Applicants will be notified by email. Project Information Project Name Project Location Project Manager’s Name Amount Requested Project Total Cost Project Start Date Project Completion Date Project Description Outline your project including: A brief Project Description, the mission/vision (goals) of the project, why you are proposing the project, and how the project will unfold from start to finish (please explain essay maximum 1000 words) Describe the Project Benefit to the community including: what the benefit is, who it benefits, which communities will benefit, and will the project create any job(s) in the construction and/or completion phases. (please explain essay maximum 1000 words) Describe the Project Management Structure including: who the key individuals are, what their skills and history are, and who will be responsible to manage and work within the project. (please explain essay maximum 1000 words) Project Funding & Budget Description of Income - Other Funding Funding Description Funding 1 Amount requesting from Gwaii Trust Funding 2 Funding 3 Funding 4 Funding 5 Funding 6 Income must equal expenses Total Description of Expenses Expenses Description Funding 1 Funding 2 Funding 3 Funding 4 Funding 5 Funding 6 Expenses must equal income Total Amount Amount Note: Expenses Must Equal Funding. Please use a separate excel sheet and number your cost quotes, when submitting your final report and expenses you must provide receipts worth total project cost. List any information regarding the Project Costs and Source(s) of Funds including comments around cash flow (25% equity with a minimum of 10% sweat equity). Once you have identified all your expenses, propose what revenues (sources of funding) will pay for them. (Please explain maximum 1000 words) Explain Attempts to Secure Other Funding including: any funding initiatives you have undertaken prior to this application, other funding being used to complete this project, and if there are pending funding sources. (Please explain maximum 1000 words) Explain 'In-house' Bookkeeping and Accounting including: who will manage the 'financial end' of the project, and how will you keep track of the project finances. (Please explain maximum 1000 words) Confirm that Operational and Maintenance Funds exist once the project is completed including: how the project will be financed after the initial funding, and are there ongoing costs that need to be considered. (Please explain maximum 1000 words) Project Objectives Explain how your project meets the constitutional goals and objectives of the Gwaii Trust (found under the constitution section of this website). (Please explain maximum 1000 words) Explain how you have leveraged any partnership opportunities to fund this application. (Please explain maximum 1000 words) Comment on how your group has demonstrated community support or buy-in. (Please explain maximum 1000 words) What is the projected number of youth participants? (Please explain maximum 1000 words) Is the program sustainable, please explain? (Please explain maximum 1000 words) Is the project increasing opportunities for youth? (Please explain maximum 1000 words) Evaluation Process How will you determine the success of your project and what will you use to measure its success? (Please explain maximum 1000 words) Letter of Support & Verification of Costs Upload letters of support, confirmation of income, cost quotes or relevant information. Certification I/We certify that the information contained in this application any other submitted information are correct and complete at the date of submission. Submission of false or deliberately misleading information may result in the Gwaii Trust denying this and or future applications to the Trust under any of its granting programs. The Gwaii Trust Board of Directors will not consider any information or supporting documentation received after the allocation deadline in their review of this project. All applications submitted become the property of the Gwaii Trust, who may publish the said applications on their website www.gwaiitrust.com or may otherwise utilize their content as the Gwaii Trust sees fit. By checking YES in the box below, and submitting this application, I agree to the above statements Yes Approved: Yes No Date Processed: Project Officer: Conditions: