Yes, you can include the costs for wells, water treatment, or wastewater management infrastructure in your grant budget, as long as these items are connected and necessary to your eligible middle-of-the-supply-chain project.
No, your travel budget is only intended to cover costs for project-related travel, except that of contractual personnel. Project-related travel costs can include costs such as mileage or per diem to attend trainings or conferences related to your project or for you to drive to pick up equipment you are buying for your project. Travel costs cannot include general operational costs, such as mileage for delivery routes.
No, your travel budget is only intended to cover costs for project-related travel, except that of contractual personnel. Project-related travel costs can include costs such as mileage or per diem to attend trainings or conferences related to your project or for you to drive to pick up equipment you are buying for your project. Travel costs cannot include general operational costs, such as mileage for delivery routes.
Special purpose vehicles necessary to the scope of work for your project, such as delivery vehicles or refrigerated trucks, are allowable as an equipment item under RFSI. However, the purchase of a general-use vehicle is not allowable. There is more information on what is considered special purpose equipment on page 33 of the RFP.
Special purpose vehicles necessary to the scope of work for your project, such as delivery vehicles or refrigerated trucks, are allowable as an equipment item under RFSI. However, the purchase of a general-use vehicle is not allowable. There is more information on what is considered special purpose equipment on page 33 of the RFP.
Yes, costs you pay to rent land and buildings are allowable grant costs if they are directly connected to and necessary to your project (i.e., not a general operational cost). However, lease agreements to own (e.g., lease-to-own or rent-to-own) are not allowable.
Yes, costs you pay to rent land and buildings are allowable grant costs if they are directly connected to and necessary to your project (i.e., not a general operational cost). However, lease agreements to own (e.g., lease-to-own or rent-to-own) are not allowable.
Yes, it is allowable to make improvements or install equipment in a rented space or facility or repair equipment that is rented or part of a rented space (i.e., owned by your landlord). However, you must provide an Evidence of Critical Resources and Infrastructure letter from your landlord stating that you are allowed to make the proposed changes to the space. A downloadable template for this letter can be found on the main RFSI web page.
Yes, it is allowable to make improvements or install equipment in a rented space or facility or repair equipment that is rented or part of a rented space (i.e., owned by your landlord). However, you must provide an Evidence of Critical Resources and Infrastructure letter from your landlord stating that you are allowed to make the proposed changes to the space. A downloadable template for this letter can be found on the main RFSI web page.
The cost for insurance that is directly connected and necessary to your project (i.e., not a general operational cost) can be included in your grant budget under the “other costs” category.