§ 79A.70.040. Foundation's duties -- Grant process
(1) As soon as practicable, the board of directors shall organize themselves and the foundation suitably to carry out the duties of the foundation, including achieving federal tax-exempt status.
(2) The foundation shall actively solicit contributions from individuals and groups for the benefit of the state parks.
(3) The foundation shall develop criteria for guiding themselves in either the creation of an endowment, or the making of grants to eligible grant recipients and eligible projects in the state parks, or both.
(4) A competitive grant process shall be conducted at least annually by the foundation to award funds to the state parks. Competitive grant applications shall only be submitted to the foundation by the commission. The process shall be started as soon as practicable. Grants shall be awarded to eligible projects consistent with the criteria developed by the foundation and shall be available only for state parks use on eligible projects.
[2000 c 25 § 5.]
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