BAR Funding Criteria

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BAR Funding Criteria

The following points system will be used to prioritize rehabilitation funding among the Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service:

Supports Federally listed threatened or endangered species recovery (2 points). Supports Federally listed candadate or proposed treatened or endanged species recovery (1 point).
There are partners and/or cooperators benefiting from the implementation of the plan (2 points)
The partners and/or cooperators are contributing funds or in kind services to implement the plan (< 50 Percent = 1 Point; 50+ Percent = 2 Points)
The treatment or activity is contracted (< 50 Percent = 1 Point; 50+ Percent = 2 Points)
The treatment or activity is in a Wildland Urban Interface affected community (2 points)
A treatment or activity is designed to achieve a resource objective(s) (2 points). A treatment is designed to repair or replace a minor facility (0 points)
The treatment or activity spans more then one year and their is a risk of loosing a previous year's investment (2 points)
Funding requested for a treatment or activity that was funded in a previous year but was not completed (minus 2 points)