NBDSF Guidelines Index
SECTION 1 -- PROGRAM PURPOSE & CATEGORIES OF FUNDABLE PROJECTS- Purpose of the NBDSF and types of projects that are eligible for funding.
- Ineligible or unallowable activities (2.l)
- Conditions or funding limitations (2.2)
- Who is eligible to receive funds? (3.1)
- Responsibilities of participation (3.2)
- Appeals Process (3.3)
- Compliance with City Ordinance #220-1989 (3.4)
SECTION 4 -- THE APPLICATION PROCESS
SECTION 5 -- PREPARATION & SUBMISSION OF A NBD PROPOSAL- Getting Community approval for the proposal (5.1)
- Deadlines and application forms (5.2)
- Accompanying documentation to be submitted with a proposal (5.3, 5.4)
- Help in preparing a proposal (5.5)
- Getting approval of the proposal (5.6, 5.7)
- Term of the contract (6.1)
- Number and amount of contracts allowed (6.2)
- Collaboration with other organizations (6.3)
- Interim, Final and "projected" Final Reports (6.4)
- Reimbursement/Payment (6.5, 6.6)
- Contract Amendments (6.7)
- Guidelines for hiring contractors
- Required Training (6.9)
- Service on the NBDSF Review Committee (6.10)
- Defining the role of the NBD Manager (7.1)
- Recommended job responsibilities (7.2)
- Required job responsibilities (7.3)
- Composition of committee (8.1)
- To whom is the Review Committee responsible? (8.2)
- What is its purpose? (8.3)
- Election of chair (8.4)
- Quorum (8.5)
- Publicizing meeting schedule (8.6)
- Approval process for proposals (8.7-8.10)
- Cancellation of contracts (8.11)
- Program monitoring (8.12)
- Committee operating procedures (8.13, 8.14, 8.15)
- Attendance policy and penalty for non-attendance (8.16)
- Role and responsibilities of Agency the City contracts with to administer NBD.
- Role and responsibilities of the individual whom the Agency designates as the primary staff person within the organization to manage NBD and interact with the City and the 51 Community Councils.
- Role and responsibilities of the City and/or its designated department(s) in overseeing the Agency's administration of NBD and monitoring the eligibility of Community Councils that participate in the program.
- List of eligible Community Councils as determined by the City.
- Geographic definitions of eligible business districts
- Partial listing of eligible projects.
Appendix A: Who May Participate
Each of the 34 Cincinnati neighborhoods listed below has at least one recognized neighborhood business district. The City-recognized business association (or the Community Council in the absence of a business association) in each of these neighborhoods is eligible to participate in the program, provided the conditions specified within the NBDSF Guidelines are met. Any additions or deletions to this list shall be pursuant to City of Cincinnati policy.
Avondale
Bond Hill
California
Camp Washington
Carthage
Clifton
Clifton Heights
College Hill
Columbia-Tusculum
Corryville
East Price Hill
East Walnut Hills
Evanston
Hartwell.
Hyde Park
Kennedy Heights
Lower Price Hill
Madisonville
Mt. Adams
Mt. Airy
Mt. Lookout
Mt. Washington
North Avondale
Northside
Oakley
O'Bryonville
Over-the-Rhine - Main Street
Over-the-Rhine - Vine Street
Pleasant Ridge
Roselawn
Walnut Hills
West End
West Price Hill
Westwood