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Project Questions Please answer the following questions on separate pages. Limit to 2 pages. You may reproduce these questions on your computer. Refer to the Guidelines to see how projects will be evaluated. 1. Organization applying (e.g. City of Lino Lakes, Forest Diversity Enhancement ) and Project Title. 2. Project Purpose —In what ways will your project meet the needs of the community forest resources? Explain how the project will benefit and enhance the community and why you feel your project should receive funding. 3. Project Location Description— Describe the site location(s) of the project in detail along with special characteristics such as soil composition. 4. Document Public Ownership- If grant funds will be used along streets, provide documented proof that street rights -of -way (i.e. boulevard terrace or "street tree lawn ") are publically owned. Bond funds cannot be used on easements. Consult with your City Engineer, Attorney, Administrator, or Finance Director, or see https: / /www.revisor.leq.state.m n. us /statutes / ?id= 160.02 &vear -2008 5. Project Goals —What are the project's goals and objectives for each grant category applying for? 1. Planting for diversity. 2. Removal / replacement of EAB- infested ash trees. 6. Methods —What will be developed, produced, performed and implemented —who will be responsible for these activities and when will they occur? Include any educational outreach efforts, work with volunteers, and especially the technical plans and practices. 7. Personnel— Describe the names, titles, qualifications and project role for all staff and technical partners involved. Describe the roles of volunteers involved and training to be provided. 8. Maintenance and Management Plan A. Upon completion, what are your plans for long -term maintenance of trees planted, and monitoring and management of insect and disease pests? Include how, when and by whom activities will be accomplished. For any tree planting project, you must provide a summary of at least a 3 -year maintenance plan.* B. What is the community doing to build capacity towards long -term management of this project or a community forestry program independent of state funding? Describe any existing management plans.* *Note: Please see Required Local Program Components in the Guidelines for documents due with the Grant Project Final Report Tree Planting List Only fill out this table if you are doing tree planting as part of your project. If you need additional space, an additional sheet may be included (1 page limit). Please refer to ReLeaf native trees and shrubs list. Go to: Minnesota Releaf Trees and Large Shrubs: Species Native to Minnsota's Ecological Regions. Tree Stock Source(s): QTY Species (Common & Scientific Name) Size & Type (B &B, bareroot or containerized) Reason for selecting tree (native, windbreak, under utility line, soil conditions, etc.) 30 Hackberry 2" B&B Native and indigenous to Lino Lakes 30 Northern Pin Oak 2" B&B Native and indigenous to Lino Lakes 30 Bur Oak 2" B&B Native and indigenous to Lino Lakes 30 Basswood 2: B &B Native and Indigenous to Lino Lakes 30 Red Maple 2" B &B Native and Indigenous to Lino Lakes 25 White Oak 2" B&B Native and Indigenous to Lino Lkaes 175 Total # of Trees - 9 -