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NIC Project Application

1. Name of Project

2. Brief description of project (100 words max)

3. Point of Contact Information

Name

Affiliation (Do you represent a business, neighborhood group, HOA, etc?)

Address

Phone Number

4. How did you hear about Nature in the City (check all that apply)?

City website (fcgov.com)
Utility Bill insert
Booth at event
Social Media
Newspaper
Radio
Other - Write In Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

5. Nearest Street Intersection(s)

6. Is the project location within the Growth Management Area of the City of Fort Collins? Use FC Maps to find your location.

7. Type of project (check all that apply):

Wildlife habitat protection/restoration (converting landscapes to native species, wildlife habitat restoration, pollinator plantings, bat and bee boxes boxes, etc.)
Improve neighborhood access to nature (trails to connect existing nature to neighborhood, bridges over ditches, private property issues, etc)
Experimental Nature Projects (green roofs, living walls, rain gardens, etc)
Neighborhood Nature Project (projects on a neighborhood scale to plant pollinator gardens in front/back yards, replace existing exterior lighting with night sky friendly lighting, neighborhood-wide community garden, etc.)
Converting landscaping to more diverse forms (converting traditional landscaping dominated by turfgrass to a more native landscape)
Educational Project (a project that is located at a school or has education as a primary goal)
Other - Write In Please enter an 'other' value for this selection.

8. Which of the Nature in the City program goals does this project further (check all that apply)?

(View the NIC Strategic Plan Executive Summary)

Easy Access to Nature
High Quality Natural Spaces
Land Stewardship & Supporting Native Landscapes

9. Estimated cost of the project (including planning, design, materials and labor):

10. Amount of funds available to match Nature in the City funding:

Amount in-hand or funding available from other partners:
Amount to fundraise for if project is chosen:
In-kind funding (e.g. donated volunteer hours, professional :services, equipment or supplies, etc.)

11. Is this proposal linked to a NIC funded project from past years?

12. If yes, which project:

12. Describe the plan for long-term maintenance of any improvements installed in partnership with NIC

13. Describe the source(s) and amount of dedicated ongoing maintenance funding

14. Will there be public access to the project site, if applicable?

15. Who will this project serve (e.g. low income, minority groups, youth, seniors, etc.)?

16. Can the project reasonably be completed by the end of 2017?

17. If no, explain:

17. Describe any approvals necessary to complete the project (e.g. approval from HOA, neighborhood association, City of Fort Collins, or other entities)

18. What outreach have you done in the neighborhood or community, and what was the feedback?

19. What do you anticipate the challenges or barriers to be to successfully complete this project?

20. Please describe any additional details that will help us assess the project

21. Attachments (up to 4 files)

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