Statement of Legal Eligibility.docx
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This file is a template for the Statement of Legal Eligibility required for Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program grant applications. Applicants must demonstrate legal eligibility to receive federal funding by selecting one of two options and submitting a signed statement. Under Option 1, coalitions with 501(c)(3) nonprofit status obtained on or before the application submission date may apply directly, listing their name and Employer/Taxpayer Identification Number (EIN/TIN) in Box #8a of the SF-424 form. Under Option 2, coalitions without 501(c)(3) status must partner with an eligible Fiscal Agent to serve as the legal applicant, also listed on the SF-424 with the Fiscal Agent's EIN/TIN, and must submit a Memorandum of Understanding describing the relationship between the Fiscal Agent and the Coalition. The authorized representative of the applying organization or Fiscal Agent must sign and date the certification to verify legal eligibility for federal funding.
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Statement of Legal Eligibility By statute, the Legal Applicant must demonstrate that the coalition is a nonprofit organization or has made arrangements with a legal entity that is eligible to receive federal grants. To meet this Statutory Eligibility Requirement, applicants must select either Option 1 or Option 2 and submit the signed Statement of Legal Eligibility.
Use the following format to provide your statement of legal eligibility
Statement of Legal Eligibility
☐ OPTION 1. The Coalition is a 501(c)(3) organization.
To apply on their own behalf, coalitions must have obtained 501(c)(3) status on or before the date their application is submitted. The Coalition’s name is listed on the SF- 424 in Box #8a with the Coalition’s Employer/Taxpayer Identification Number (EIN/TIN).
☐ OPTION 2. The Coalition is not a 501(c)(3) organization.
The Coalition must use a Fiscal Agent as their Legal Applicant to apply on its behalf. The Fiscal Agent’s name is listed on the SF-424 in Box #8a with the Fiscal Agent’s Employer/Taxpayer Identification Number (EIN/TIN). The applicant must provide a Memorandum of Understanding describing the relationship between the Fiscal Agent and Coalition.
I hereby certify that the organization applying for this grant is legally eligible to receive federal funding in accordance with the requirements listed above.
Name of Coalition:
Name and Title of Legal Applicant:
Signature:
Date:
The Legal Applicant must sign and date the Statement of Legal Eligibility to certify that they are legally eligible to receive federal funds.
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