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Scottsdale outlines human services funding calendar, scoring changes and Neighborly review process
Summary
Staff told commissioners there are 37 proposals for review, a condensed scoring rubric (35 staff points + 70 commissioner points), and new rules including mandatory IRS 990s, client surveys and five bonus points for proven collaboration; key deadlines: Jan. 30 (questions), Feb. 19 (scoring) and Feb. 26 (work study).
Chad, a community grants staffer, and Melissa McNeil, community grant specialist, briefed the Human Services Advisory Commission on Jan. 8 about the city’s annual grant and scoring process for human services funding.
Chad said 37 proposals were assigned to commissioners for review and explained logistics: proposal packets are being delivered via secure mail, and commissioners will use the Neighborly platform for full application review and to enter scores. Key dates presented were questions due Jan. 30, Neighborly scoring due Feb. 19, a work‑study session on Feb. 26 to view aggregated scores and a March 12…
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