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DNR COLORADO <br /> CO Colorado Water <br /> Conservation Board <br /> Department of Natural Resources <br /> 1313 Sherman Street, Room 721 <br /> Denver, CO 80203 <br /> Memorandum <br /> To: Tom Browning, Deputy V ector, <br /> M?P : <br /> From: Becky Mitchell V.Z:) <br /> Kevin Reidy Et Ben W ---Water Supply Planning <br /> Date: March 4, 2016 <br /> Subject: Water Efficiency Grant Fund Recommendation for Metropolitan State University of <br /> Denver. One World One Water Center <br /> Recommendation: <br /> The Water Supply Planning staff recommends that Tom Browning, Deputy Director, <br /> approve a Water Efficiency Grant to fund a Water Efficiency a Stewardship Film <br /> Project in the amount of $46,534 for the Metropolitan State University of Denver. <br /> Summary of Grant Application <br /> The One World One Water Center at the Metropolitan State University of Denver is <br /> applying for grant funds to create a short film that will focus on water efficiency and <br /> stewardship in urban areas. The focus will be primarily on residential water uses but <br /> will also include some commercial aspects. The intended audience of the project will <br /> be the general public, home owners and rentors in the 20-45 age group. <br /> Water efficiency specialists from metro area water providers, consultants and <br /> educators have been formed as an advisory group for this project. Their goals are to <br /> create greater awareness of the need for efficient water use, an improved <br /> understanding of population growth projections for Colorado and its water constraints <br /> and to identify outdoor urban water efficiency practices. <br /> The total cost of the project is $62,045.33. OWOW is committing 25% matching funds <br /> in the form of $900 in cash and $14,611.33 of in-kind services. CWCB staff has <br /> reviewed and evaluated the grant application and has determined that the proposal <br /> meets or exceeds the CWCB guidelines for reviewing grant proposals. Attached is the <br /> internal checklist used to evaluate the application. <br /> Attachment: Evaluation Checklist <br />